About Hill Corner

Hill Corner is a small locality situated in Somerset, England, within the BA11 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently located near the town of Frome, which provides access to a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and local services. Hill Corner is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and larger towns. The community is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years.

School Ratings in Hill Corner

There are 42 schools in and around Hill Corner. Springmead Preparatory School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hill Corner

The average property price is £386K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Corner

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Hill Corner, with 34 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hill Corner

Hill Corner 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hill Corner

Broadband speeds in Hill Corner are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,403 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K — £15.71M
Detached £509K 1,398
Semi £326K 1,318
Terraced £303K 1,777
Flat £176K 542

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

26 Primary
4 Secondary
12 Other
Berkley Church of England First School Primary Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Frome North Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Hayesdown First School Primary Good 0.9 miles Selwood Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 1.1 miles Chapmanslade Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Frome Community College Secondary 1.4 miles Fromefield Manor School Good 1.6 miles North Hill House 1.6 miles St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Primary Requires Improvement 1.7 miles Springmead Preparatory School Outstanding 1.9 miles St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Primary 1.9 miles Vallis First School Primary 1.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hill Corner IMD 2025

Hill Corner 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,853 Children (0-15) 18%
29,294 Working Age 59%
14,641 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Hill Corner 253 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Hill Corner sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

86 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Shoplifting
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Public Order
20 Other Theft
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
6 Robbery
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frome Rural South
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

Frome Train Station 1.4 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 2.4 miles
Westbury Train Station 4.1 miles
Warminster Train Station 4.9 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 6.5 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Berkley Down 0.6 miles Berkley Marsh 0.6 miles Berkley 0.9 miles Fromefield 1.2 miles Huntenhull Green 1.4 miles Chapmanslade 1.4 miles Standerwick 1.4 miles Oldford 1.8 miles Corsley 1.8 miles Thoulstone 1.9 miles Short Street 1.9 miles Beckington 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward Frome Market
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Frome
Region South West

Streets in BA11 30 shown View all streets

A359 1 A36 4 A361 6 A362 10 Acacia Drive 1 Acorn Close 1 Adderwell Close 1 Adderwell Road 3 Alder Walk 1 Alexandra Road 3 Alice Street 1 Armstrong Road 1 Ashfield Close 1 Ashtree Road 3 Aspen Close 2 Austin Close 2 Avenue Road 1 B3090 1 B3092 3 Back Street 1 Badcox 1 Baker Street 1 Barn Close 1 Bartlett Close 1 Bath Road 9 Bath Street 7 Beaconsfield Way 2 Beech Court 1 Beechwood Avenue 3 Beechwood Close 1

Postcodes in BA11 50 shown View all postcodes

BA11 1AB BA11 1AE BA11 1AF BA11 1AG BA11 1AH BA11 1AJ BA11 1AL BA11 1AN BA11 1AP BA11 1AQ BA11 1AR BA11 1AS BA11 1AT BA11 1AU BA11 1AX BA11 1AY BA11 1AZ BA11 1BB BA11 1BE BA11 1BG BA11 1BH BA11 1BL BA11 1BN BA11 1BP BA11 1BQ BA11 1BS BA11 1BT BA11 1BU BA11 1BW BA11 1BX BA11 1BY BA11 1BZ BA11 1DA BA11 1DB BA11 1DE BA11 1DF BA11 1DG BA11 1DH BA11 1DJ BA11 1DL BA11 1DN BA11 1DQ BA11 1DR BA11 1DS BA11 1DT BA11 1DU BA11 1DW BA11 1EA BA11 1EB BA11 1ED