Postcode NE28 9RY is located in a major urban area, within the Battle Hill area of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Battle Hill East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Battle Hill East is £47,260 per year. The median sale price in Battle Hill is £160,000 (around £203 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,500 and £206,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 4.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Battle Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,087 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Battle Hill East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Battle Hill East is £47,260 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from NE28 9RY.
Battle Hill East near NE28 9RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Battle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £280,000 | £261 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £163,500 | £222 |
| Terraced | 48 | £153,200 | £179 |
| Flats | 11 | £96,250 | £168 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183,500 | £85,000 | £143,000 | £110,250 |
| 2017 | £203,500 | £80,000 | £138,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £80,000 | £138,500 | £115,750 |
| 2019 | £239,000 | £78,000 | £135,000 | £116,675 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £74,500 | £148,000 | £119,000 |
| 2021 | £246,500 | £75,750 | £158,000 | £129,950 |
| 2022 | £237,500 | £80,475 | £181,500 | £135,500 |
| 2023 | £236,250 | £85,000 | £178,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £84,000 | £170,500 | £147,000 |
| 2025 | £276,250 | £100,000 | £165,550 | £150,700 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £96,250 | £167,500 | £158,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £143 | £177 | £133 |
| 2017 | £192 | £122 | £170 | £139 |
| 2018 | £194 | £129 | £178 | £145 |
| 2019 | £199 | £130 | £182 | £145 |
| 2020 | £223 | £119 | £188 | £127 |
| 2021 | £218 | £123 | £198 | £160 |
| 2022 | £259 | £125 | £215 | £155 |
| 2023 | £249 | £146 | £199 | £174 |
| 2024 | £240 | £134 | £217 | £181 |
| 2025 | £271 | £169 | £222 | £180 |
| 2026 | £268 | £168 | £210 | £178 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 9RY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 84, Bewick Park, Wallsend, NE28 9RY | Terraced | Leasehold | £166,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 113, Bewick Park, Wallsend, NE28 9RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 138, Bewick Park, Wallsend, NE28 9RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 123, Bewick Park, Wallsend, NE28 9RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £376,259 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 236, Bewick Park, Wallsend, NE28 9TZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the NE28 9RY postcode area, located within Battle Hill East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Sept 2014. | |
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Sept 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hadrian Park Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2017. | |
Hadrian Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2017
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Churchill Academy | Academy sponsor led | Unrated. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE28 9RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Addington Drive, North Tyneside, NE28 9UY | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE28 9RY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Michael Croft
Battle Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE28 9RY records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE28 9RY in Battle Hill is £160,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NE28 9RY, including St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (Good), Hadrian Park Primary School (Good) and Churchill Academy. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE28 9RY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,087 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend covering NE28 9RY is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christopher Michael Croft (Reform UK).