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Location in GloucestershireHill sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,567
Population
2,412
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,692
Avg. household income
376
Businesses
107
People per km²
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About Hill

Hill is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL13. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery typical of this part of England.

In terms of amenities, Hill has a few local shops and services catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. The community is close-knit, with various local events and activities that encourage social interaction among residents. Overall, Hill presents a simple and quiet lifestyle in the Gloucestershire countryside.

School Ratings in Hill

Hill is served by 27 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hill

Property prices average £355K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £448K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Hill

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hill, the nearest being Hmp Eastwood Park (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 889 sales

Average Price £355K
£1K , £2.84M
Detached £448K 343
Semi £300K 171
Terraced £239K 288
Flat £145K 32

Household Income in Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hill is approximately £60,692 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,242. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hill £60,692
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,242.

Businesses in Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 376 active businesses based in Hill, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

376 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
1,078 Children (0-15) 16%
3,946 Working Age 60%
1,540 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 7.6 miles
Yate Train Station 8.7 miles
Patchway Train Station 8.9 miles
Pilning Train Station 8.9 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Berkeley Vale
Constituency Stroud
Parish Berkeley
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hill

Of the 2,797 households in and around Hill, 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%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hill

What is the population of Hill?
Hill has a population of approximately 6,567 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hill?
The average property in and around Hill sold for about £355,005, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hill a deprived area?
Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hill?
Hill is covered by the GL13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hill?
The nearest railway station to Hill is Cam And Dursley Train Station, about 7.6 miles away.