Is Battle Hill in North Tyneside a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Battle Hill older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Battle Hill and North Tyneside? What is the claimant count in Battle Hill and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.What are the occupations of the residents of Battle Hill?
The largest employment sector in Battle Hill is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Professional Occupations | 15.22% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 12.72% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 12.44% |
| Skilled Trades | 10.9% |
| Elementary Occupations | 10.66% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 10.6% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 7.93% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 7.81% |
Battle Hill & North Tyneside Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Battle Hill in the North Tyneside local area district.
Battle Hill has a lower rate of immigrants than North Tyneside, the North East region and England as a whole. | Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Battle Hill | 96.53% | 3.47% |
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| North Tyneside | 94.48% | 5.52% |
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| North East | 93.23% | 6.77% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Battle Hill compared to other wards in North Tyneside
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Longbenton | 90.72% | 9.28% |
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| 2 | Wallsend | 90.72% | 9.28% |
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| 3 | Riverside | 91.93% | 8.07% |
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| 4 | Whitley Bay | 93.07% | 6.93% |
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| 5 | Chirton | 93.27% | 6.73% |
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| 6 | Collingwood | 93.68% | 6.32% |
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| 7 | Killingworth | 94.4% | 5.6% |
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| 8 | Benton | 94.46% | 5.54% |
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| 9 | Tynemouth | 94.72% | 5.28% |
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| 10 | Howdon | 94.79% | 5.21% |
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| 11 | Valley | 95% | 5% |
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| 12 | Monkseaton South | 95.44% | 4.56% |
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| 13 | Northumberland | 95.53% | 4.47% |
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| 14 | Monkseaton North | 95.66% | 4.34% |
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| 15 | Weetslade | 95.69% | 4.31% |
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| 16 | Preston | 96.12% | 3.88% |
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| 17 | St Mary's | 96.41% | 3.59% |
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| 18 | Cullercoats | 96.53% | 3.47% |
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| 19 | Battle Hill | 96.53% | 3.47% |
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| 20 | Camperdown | 96.67% | 3.33% |
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';Battle Hill is ranked 19 out of 20 wards in North Tyneside for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Battle Hill Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Battle Hill.| Age Band | Proportion |
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| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
Battle Hill Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of North Tyneside.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| North Tyneside | 3.6% | -0.4% |
| North East | 4.3% | -0.5% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
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| In Employment | 54.95% |
| In Part-Time Work | 27.98% |
| Unemployed | 4.82% |
Battle Hill Health Statistics
Battle Hill has a lower proportion of residents (very_good_pc-$ward_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| Battle Hill | 44.1% | 33.9% | 15.36% | 5.12% | 1.51% |
| North Tyneside | 46.02% | 33.31% | 14.45% | 4.88% | 1.34% |
| North East | 44.58% | 33.46% | 14.95% | 5.41% | 1.61% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in North Tyneside changed since 2011?
North Tyneside residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 1.15% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 44.84% | 33.34% | 15.02% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | 46.02% | 33.31% | 14.45% | 4.88% | 1.34% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Battle Hill Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Battle Hill residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
In this first table we have compared Battle Hill to the national average for England.
| Level | Battle Hill | England |
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| No Qualifications | 18.78% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 11.22% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 15.25% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.26% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 18.36% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 24.26% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Battle Hill and North Tyneside
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Battle Hill either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 64.66 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 35.34 of Battle Hill residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Battle Hill | 64.66% | 35.34% |
| North Tyneside | 63.67% | 36.33% |
| North East | 60.27% | 39.73% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Battle Hill has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.
Battle Hill compared to other wards in North Tyneside
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | St Mary's (North Tyneside) | 92.07% | 7.93% |
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| 2 | Monkseaton North | 84.36% | 15.65% |
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| 3 | Cullercoats | 79.89% | 20.11% |
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| 4 | Preston (North Tyneside) | 75.36% | 24.64% |
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| 5 | Monkseaton South | 74.56% | 25.44% |
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| 6 | Weetslade | 72.87% | 27.13% |
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| 7 | Whitley Bay | 71.9% | 28.1% |
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| 8 | Northumberland | 70.85% | 29.15% |
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| 9 | Killingworth | 70.44% | 29.56% |
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| 10 | Benton | 69.99% | 30.01% |
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| 11 | Battle Hill | 64.66% | 35.34% |
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| 12 | Valley (North Tyneside) | 63.74% | 36.26% |
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| 13 | Tynemouth | 63.67% | 36.33% |
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| 14 | Collingwood | 63.11% | 36.89% |
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| 15 | Camperdown | 59.82% | 40.18% |
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| 16 | Longbenton | 53.36% | 46.64% |
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| 17 | Wallsend | 49.99% | 50.01% |
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| 18 | Howdon | 44.59% | 55.41% |
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| 19 | Chirton | 42.23% | 57.77% |
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| 20 | Riverside (North Tyneside) | 37.12% | 62.88% |
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Battle Hill is ranked 11 out of 20 wards in North Tyneside for the percentage of home owners.What is the population of Battle Hill and North Tyneside?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in North Tyneside including Battle Hill. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Battle Hill | 10694 |
| Benton | 10206 |
| Camperdown | 10562 |
| Chirton | 11954 |
| Collingwood | 11288 |
| Cullercoats | 9413 |
| Howdon | 11258 |
| Killingworth | 11202 |
| Longbenton | 11476 |
| Monkseaton North | 9169 |
| Monkseaton South | 9741 |
| Northumberland | 8929 |
| Preston | 8186 |
| Riverside | 12182 |
| St Mary's | 8762 |
| Tynemouth | 10332 |
| Valley | 13263 |
| Wallsend | 10811 |
| Weetslade | 9994 |
| Whitley Bay | 9449 |
| North Tyneside Total | 208871 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
