About Double Hill

Double Hill is located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The landscape offers a mix of greenery and open spaces, providing a sense of openness and connection to nature. Nearby, you will find local amenities and services that cater to residents and visitors alike. The proximity to the city of Bath adds to its appeal, allowing for easy access to a range of cultural and historical attractions. Double Hill serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying the benefits of a quieter rural setting.

School Ratings in Double Hill

Families in Double Hill have access to 63 local schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Double Hill

Homes sell for an average of £541K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Double Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Double Hill, with 163 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Double Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Double Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Double Hill

Double Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,548 sales

Average Price £541K
£350 £26.5M
Detached £790K 1,792
Semi £457K 2,114
Terraced £453K 3,328
Flat £353K 1,782

Deprivation and Employment in Double Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Double Hill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
13,968 Children (0-15) 15%
63,279 Working Age 67%
22,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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

Crime in Double Hill 755 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Double Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

262 Violence & Sexual Offences
163 Shoplifting
103 Anti-Social Behaviour
76 Public Order
37 Other Theft
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Robbery
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
10 Drugs
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Peasedown and Paulton
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oldfield Park Train Station 4.6 miles
Freshford Train Station 5 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 5.7 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 7.1 miles
Frome Train Station 7.5 miles
Keynsham Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West