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About Hill Side
Hill Side is a small settlement located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. This area is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to everyday needs.
Nearby attractions include walking trails that allow for exploration of the scenic landscapes typical of this part of England. The settlement provides a good base for those wishing to discover the surrounding areas, including larger towns and villages that offer additional facilities and services. Hill Side is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling through South Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Hill Side
There are 27 schools in and around Hill Side. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hill Side
The average property price is £237K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £345K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Side
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hill Side, with 11 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Side
Hill Side 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.
Healthcare in Hill Side
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Hill Side, the nearest being Penistone Group Pms Practice (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Hill Side
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Property Prices 4,534 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S36 postcode area.
Household Income in Hill Side ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hill Side is approximately £51,561 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,303.
Businesses in Hill Side ONS 2025
There are approximately 969 active businesses based in Hill Side, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Side IMD 2025
Hill Side 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 Side 55 crimes · April 2026
Hill Side 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 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hill Side
Of the 12,747 households in and around Hill Side, 76% are owned, 12% 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 Side.