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About Hill Somersal
Hill Somersal is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE6. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The village is situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Hill Somersal is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The community is characterised by its quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining close to the amenities of nearby towns.
School Ratings in Hill Somersal
Families in Hill Somersal have access to 23 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hill Somersal
Homes sell for an average of £389K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Somersal
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hill Somersal, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Somersal
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hill Somersal among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Hill Somersal
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hill Somersal, the nearest being Hmp Sudbury (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Hill Somersal
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Property Prices 4,135 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Hill Somersal ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hill Somersal is approximately £56,633 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,729.
Businesses in Hill Somersal ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,886 active businesses based in Hill Somersal, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Somersal IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hill Somersal 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 Hill Somersal 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Hill Somersal are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hill Somersal
Of the 10,005 households in and around Hill Somersal, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Hill Somersal.