About Horsley Hill
Horsley Hill is a residential area located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the postcode area NE34. It is primarily known for its suburban character, offering a mix of housing options and local amenities. The area is well-served by public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. In addition to its residential appeal, Horsley Hill features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The local community is supported by various shops and services, catering to the everyday needs of residents. Overall, Horsley Hill presents a practical living environment with essential facilities and a sense of community.
School Ratings in Horsley Hill
Horsley Hill is served by 140 schools. Epinay Business and Enterprise School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Horsley Hill
Property prices average £173K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £170K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horsley Hill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Horsley Hill, with 79 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Horsley Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Horsley Hill is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Horsley Hill
Most properties in Horsley Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,956 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Horsley Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Horsley Hill as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Horsley Hill 215 crimes · January 2026
Horsley Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.