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Battlefield at a glance

House prices
£238,750
Middle32nd percentile
Schools
20th percentile
Weak
Transport
37th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
69.6 per 1,000 residents
Middle48th percentile
Flood risk
2.6% of the area in flood zones
Middle32nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Battlefield a good place to live?

Battlefield has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.

Battlefield and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Battlefield£238,75069.6
Whitchurch West£225,00057.2
Market Drayton North£237,75039.8

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Battlefield

Crime rate

Crime rate
69.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
48th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Battlefield

House prices

Median sale price
£238,750
Percentile
32nd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 61 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Battlefield

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Battlefield is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 26.5 per 1,000 residents: close to Shropshire (26.5) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Shropshire and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeBattlefieldShropshireEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons26.526.535.9
Theft, including shoplifting18.48.718.1
Anti-social behaviour7.76.610.7
Public order4.43.46.6
Criminal damage and arson4.25.06.8
Other crime3.11.42.2
Burglary1.82.43.7
Vehicle crime1.81.55.3
Drugs1.31.63.4
Robbery0.20.41.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Battlefield

Schools

20th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Battlefield

Flood risk

2.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.3% of the area. That is the 32nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Battlefield

Transport

37th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Battlefield a good place to live?

Battlefield has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Battlefield safe?

Battlefield ranks in the 48th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Battlefield?

The median sale price was £238,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 32nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Battlefield?

Schools rank in the 20th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Battlefield?

Nearby public profiles include Whitchurch West in Shropshire and Market Drayton North in Shropshire.