Hillcliffe on the map
Location in CheshireHillcliffe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hillcliffe
Hillcliffe is a residential area located in Cheshire, England, within the WA4 postcode area. It offers a mix of housing options, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is characterised by its well-maintained streets and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
Nearby amenities include local shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the needs of the community. Hillcliffe is conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in the region, allowing residents to enjoy both the tranquillity of suburban life and the conveniences of urban living. Public transport links are available, making it easy to travel to surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Hillcliffe
Families in Hillcliffe have access to 108 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hillcliffe
Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £296K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hillcliffe
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Hillcliffe, with 68 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillcliffe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hillcliffe among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Hillcliffe
There are 42 GP surgeries within three miles of Hillcliffe, the nearest being Stockton Heath Med.centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Hillcliffe
Dig deeper into the area around Hillcliffe with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 7,889 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Hillcliffe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hillcliffe is approximately £57,209 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,475.
Businesses in Hillcliffe ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,508 active businesses based in Hillcliffe, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillcliffe IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hillcliffe experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Hillcliffe 465 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Hillcliffe are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hillcliffe
Of the 21,658 households in and around Hillcliffe, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hillcliffe.