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13,169
Population
4,903
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£64,061
Avg. household income
531
Businesses
1,639
People per km²
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About Hill View

Hill View is a residential area located in Dorset, England, within the BH18 postcode area. This community is primarily made up of family homes and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The area is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.

Surrounding Hill View, you will find various green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Hill View is a practical choice for those looking for a quiet place to live while still being close to essential services and transport links.

School Ratings in Hill View

There are 84 schools in and around Hill View. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hill View

The average property price is £536K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £537K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill View

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hill View, with 52 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hill View

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hill View ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Hill View

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Hill View, the nearest being The Hadleigh Practice (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,717 sales

Average Price £536K
£1K , £70.2M
Detached £537K 1,282
Semi £393K 119
Terraced £344K 20
Flat £283K 252

Household Income in Hill View ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hill View is approximately £64,061 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,679. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hill View £64,061
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,679.

Businesses in Hill View ONS 2025

There are approximately 531 active businesses based in Hill View, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

531 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hill View IMD 2025

Hill View is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
9/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
1,880 Children (0-15) 14%
7,165 Working Age 54%
4,120 Older (65+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hill View 206 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Hill View sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Anti-Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Shoplifting 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 9
Other Theft 7
Public Order 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hamworthy Train Station 2.3 miles
Poole Train Station 3.2 miles
Holton Heath Train Station 4 miles
Parkstone (Dorset) Train Station 4.1 miles
Branksome Train Station 5 miles
Wareham (Dorset) Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ward Canford Heath
Constituency Mid Dorset and North Poole
Parish Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hill View

Of the 5,535 households in and around Hill View, 90% are owned, 2% are socially rented and 8% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 90% Social rented 2% Private rented 8%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hill View.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hill View

What is the population of Hill View?
Hill View has a population of approximately 13,169 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hill View?
The average property in and around Hill View sold for about £535,961, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 54% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hill View a deprived area?
Hill View sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hill View?
Hill View is covered by the BH18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hill View?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hill View, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hill View?
The nearest railway station to Hill View is Hamworthy Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.