About Summerhill

Summerhill is a residential area located in Staffordshire, England, within the WS14 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and accessing local amenities. In terms of local facilities, Summerhill features several parks and green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities. There are also shops and schools within easy reach, contributing to the community's appeal for families. Public transport links are available, enhancing accessibility to surrounding areas. Overall, Summerhill presents a practical living environment with essential services and a community feel.

School Ratings in Summerhill

Families in Summerhill have access to 96 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Summerhill

Homes sell for an average of £453K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £516K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Summerhill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Summerhill, with 37 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Summerhill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Summerhill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Summerhill

Broadband services in Summerhill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,877 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £93.4M
Detached £516K 1,118
Semi £304K 944
Terraced £263K 396
Flat £171K 267

Deprivation and Employment in Summerhill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Summerhill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,513 Children (0-15) 15%
17,824 Working Age 59%
10,301 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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 Summerhill 187 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Summerhill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

66 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Shoplifting
16 Public Order
14 Vehicle Crime
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
5 Burglary
4 Drugs
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Shenstone Train Station 2 miles
Blake Street Train Station 3.6 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 3.6 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 4.4 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 5.3 miles
Landywood Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Bourne Vale
Constituency Tamworth
Parish Shenstone
Region West Midlands