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About Hillstreet
Hillstreet is a small locality situated in Hampshire, England, within the SO40 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. Hillstreet is conveniently located near the larger town of Totton, providing residents with access to various amenities including shops, schools, and parks.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. The locality is well-connected by road and public transport, making it easy to reach neighbouring towns and cities. Hillstreet serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking a community-oriented environment while still being close to the conveniences of urban life.
School Ratings in Hillstreet
Hillstreet is served by 81 schools. Marchwood Junior School and Hazel Wood Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hillstreet
Property prices average £380K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hillstreet
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hillstreet, with 22 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillstreet
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hillstreet 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 Hillstreet
There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Hillstreet, the nearest being West Hants Community Diabetes Service (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Hillstreet
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Property Prices 5,167 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO40 postcode area.
Household Income in Hillstreet ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hillstreet is approximately £58,137 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,418. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,418.
Businesses in Hillstreet ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,578 active businesses based in Hillstreet, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillstreet IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hillstreet 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.
Crime in Hillstreet 195 crimes · April 2026
Hillstreet experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hillstreet
Of the 17,448 households in and around Hillstreet, 75% are owned, 11% 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 Hillstreet.