Postcode NE28 9TE 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% below 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 Seaton Delaval, about 4.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rising Sun Country Park.
Battle Hill East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,651 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Battle Hill East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE28 9TE.
Battle Hill East near NE28 9TE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rising Sun Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Rising Sun Country Park |
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 9TE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 25, Lancaster Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9TE | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 27, Lancaster Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9TE | Detached | Freehold | £247,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 45, Lancaster Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9TE | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 78, Lancaster Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9TF | Terraced | Freehold | £151,400 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 58, Lancaster Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9TF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £188,000 |
In the NE28 9TE postcode area, located within Battle Hill East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hadrian Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Battle Hill Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 May 2013. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Churchill Academy | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE28 9TE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 9TE, 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 9TE records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE28 9TE in Battle Hill is £160,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NE28 9TE, including Hadrian Park Primary School (Good), Battle Hill Primary School (Good) and Churchill Academy (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE28 9TE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,651 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 9TE is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christopher Michael Croft (Reform UK).