Tilton on the Hill on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LeicestershireTilton on the Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tilton on the Hill
Tilton on the Hill is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. This rural community is situated on elevated ground, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, which reflect its agricultural heritage. Local amenities include a primary school and a village hall, serving as a focal point for community activities.
The area is primarily residential, with a few farms and open fields nearby. Walking paths and country lanes provide opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services.
School Ratings in Tilton on the Hill
Tilton on the Hill is served by 5 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tilton on the Hill
Property prices average £356K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tilton on the Hill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tilton on the Hill, with 30 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tilton on the Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tilton on the Hill 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 Tilton on the Hill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tilton on the Hill, the nearest being The Billesdon Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Tilton on the Hill
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Property Prices 8,099 sales
Schools & Education 5 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE7 postcode area.
Household Income in Tilton on the Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tilton on the Hill is approximately £59,899 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,222. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,222.
Businesses in Tilton on the Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,309 active businesses based in Tilton on the Hill, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Tilton on the Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tilton on the 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.
Crime in Tilton on the Hill 231 crimes · April 2026
Tilton on the Hill 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tilton on the Hill
Of the 21,989 households in and around Tilton on the Hill, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Tilton on the Hill.