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18,094
Population
7,387
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£38,877
Avg. household income
559
Businesses
337
People per km²
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About Hangsman Hill

Hangsman Hill is located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN8 postcode area. This area is known for its natural landscapes, offering a variety of outdoor activities for those who enjoy walking and exploring the countryside. The hill itself provides a gentle ascent, making it accessible for families and individuals of varying fitness levels.

The surrounding environment features a mix of fields and woodlands, allowing for a peaceful escape from urban life. Visitors can often see local wildlife and enjoy the changing seasons, which bring different colours and atmospheres throughout the year. Hangsman Hill serves as a pleasant spot for a leisurely day out, whether for a picnic or simply to appreciate the outdoors.

School Ratings in Hangsman Hill

Hangsman Hill is served by 24 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hangsman Hill

Property prices average £169K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £124K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hangsman Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hangsman Hill, with 19 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hangsman Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hangsman 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 Hangsman Hill

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Hangsman Hill, the nearest being Northfield Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,424 sales

Average Price £169K
£2K , £29.5M
Detached £275K 492
Semi £124K 1,163
Terraced £113K 567
Flat £106K 92

Household Income in Hangsman Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hangsman Hill is approximately £38,877 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hangsman Hill £38,877
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,098.

Businesses in Hangsman Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 559 active businesses based in Hangsman Hill, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

559 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hangsman Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hangsman 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
3,444 Children (0-15) 19%
11,118 Working Age 61%
3,541 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.8% 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 Hangsman Hill 149 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hangsman Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 59
Anti-Social Behaviour 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Burglary 13
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 10
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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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

Thorne North Train Station 0.6 miles
Thorne South Train Station 1.6 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 4.7 miles
Kirk Sandall Train Station 5.7 miles
Goole Train Station 7.1 miles
Crowle Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Doncaster
Ward Thorne & Moorends
Constituency Don Valley
Parish Thorne
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Hangsman Hill

Of the 7,756 households in and around Hangsman Hill, 61% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 20% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hangsman Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hangsman Hill

What is the population of Hangsman Hill?
Hangsman Hill has a population of approximately 18,094 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hangsman Hill?
The average property in and around Hangsman Hill sold for about £169,231, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hangsman Hill a deprived area?
Hangsman Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hangsman Hill?
Hangsman Hill is covered by the DN8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hangsman Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hangsman Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hangsman Hill?
The nearest railway station to Hangsman Hill is Thorne North Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.