Battle, Reading
Key facts
Battle is a UK electoral ward in Reading. Battle's got everything you need on your doorstep — supermarkets, cafés, pubs and restaurants are all close by, and you've got your own railway station for easy commuting.
About Battle
Battle's got everything you need on your doorstep — supermarkets, cafés, pubs and restaurants are all close by, and you've got your own railway station for easy commuting. House prices here are lower than most neighbouring areas, with terraces averaging £322,000 and flats around £203,000, so it's a fairly affordable option locally. Your living costs sit roughly in line with the national average. Transport costs are cheaper, which balances out slightly higher council tax. For schools, you've got Battle Primary Academy and a nearby independent prep, plus several nurseries. Air quality is notably clean throughout the year. Crime's been falling, and whilst green space is modest, the local amenities more than make up for it.
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