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About Thorn Hill
Thorn Hill is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S60 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood that offers a mix of housing options, including family homes and apartments. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and accessing local amenities.
Residents of Thorn Hill can enjoy various facilities, including parks and recreational areas, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is served by schools, shops, and public transport links, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. Overall, Thorn Hill presents a practical living environment with essential services and a sense of community.
School Ratings in Thorn Hill
There are 164 schools in and around Thorn Hill. Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School and Thomas Rotherham College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorn Hill
The average property price is £245K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £193K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorn Hill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Thorn Hill, with 133 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorn Hill
Thorn Hill 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 Thorn Hill
There are 57 GP surgeries within three miles of Thorn Hill, the nearest being Care Uk Ooh (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Thorn Hill
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Property Prices 6,280 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S60 postcode area.
Household Income in Thorn Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thorn Hill is approximately £47,622 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,273. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,273.
Businesses in Thorn Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,582 active businesses based in Thorn Hill, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 56 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorn Hill IMD 2025
Thorn Hill 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 Thorn Hill 816 crimes · April 2026
Thorn Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thorn Hill
Of the 17,891 households in and around Thorn Hill, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% 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 Thorn Hill.