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About Hollins
Hollins is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST7 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Alsager, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, offering a glimpse into the local community's lifestyle.
Surrounding Hollins, the landscape consists of typical English countryside, with fields and woodlands nearby. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region. Local facilities include a few shops and parks, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Overall, Hollins presents a simple and functional living environment.
School Ratings in Hollins
There are 109 schools in and around Hollins. Rode Heath Primary School and St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollins
The average property price is £234K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £180K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollins
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hollins, with 30 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollins
Hollins 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 Hollins
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Hollins, the nearest being Talke Pits Clinic (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Hollins
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Property Prices 8,757 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST7 postcode area.
Household Income in Hollins ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hollins is approximately £47,337 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,498.
Businesses in Hollins ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Hollins, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollins IMD 2025
Hollins 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 Hollins 183 crimes · May 2026
Hollins 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hollins
Of the 23,928 households in and around Hollins, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 11% 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 Hollins.