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About Hill Houses
Hill Houses, located in Shropshire, England, is a collection of residential properties that offers a glimpse into rural living. The area is characterised by its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate the countryside. The postcode area DY14 indicates its position within a larger community that features various local amenities, including shops and services that cater to residents.
The landscape around Hill Houses is typical of Shropshire, with rolling hills and open fields. This setting provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The proximity to nearby towns ensures that residents have access to additional facilities and attractions, enhancing the overall experience of living in this area. Hill Houses serves as a practical base for exploring the wider Shropshire region.
School Ratings in Hill Houses
There are 7 schools in and around Hill Houses. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hill Houses
The average property price is £648K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Houses
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Hill Houses, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Houses
Hill Houses sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Hill Houses
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Property Prices 976 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY14 postcode area.
Household Income in Hill Houses ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hill Houses is approximately £46,321 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,099. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,099.
Businesses in Hill Houses ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Hill Houses, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Houses IMD 2025
Hill Houses sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hill Houses 8 crimes · May 2026
Hill Houses records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 Hill Houses
Of the 5,036 households in and around Hill Houses, 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 Hill Houses.