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Location in GloucestershireHillend Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,259
Population
3,306
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£51,172
Avg. household income
488
Businesses
113
People per km²
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About Hillend Green

Hillend Green is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL18 postcode area. This rural community offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by fields and farmland. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with houses that reflect the local building styles.

The village is well-placed for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside, with various walking paths and trails nearby. Hillend Green is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns in the region, making it a suitable base for exploring Gloucestershire. The local community is friendly, and the village provides a sense of belonging for its residents.

School Ratings in Hillend Green

Hillend Green is served by 11 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hillend Green

Property prices average £337K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £415K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hillend Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hillend Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Hillend Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hillend Green, the nearest being The Holts Health Centre (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,362 sales

Average Price £337K
£4K , £5.87M
Detached £415K 587
Semi £250K 313
Terraced £219K 274
Flat £142K 67

Household Income in Hillend Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hillend Green is approximately £51,172 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,262. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hillend Green £51,172
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,262.

Businesses in Hillend Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 488 active businesses based in Hillend Green, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

488 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Hillend Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hillend Green 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
1,370 Children (0-15) 17%
4,709 Working Age 57%
2,179 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 2 stations

Ledbury Train Station 6.2 miles
Colwall Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Newent & Taynton
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Newent
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hillend Green

Of the 3,638 households in and around Hillend Green, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillend Green

What is the population of Hillend Green?
Hillend Green has a population of approximately 8,259 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hillend Green?
The average property in and around Hillend Green sold for about £336,539, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hillend Green a deprived area?
Hillend Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hillend Green?
Hillend Green is covered by the GL18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hillend Green?
There are 11 schools within 5 miles of Hillend Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hillend Green?
The nearest railway station to Hillend Green is Ledbury Train Station, about 6.2 miles away.