About Hart's Hill

Hart's Hill is located in the West Midlands of England, within the postcode area DY2. This residential area is primarily known for its community-focused environment and proximity to local amenities. The area features a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes, catering to a variety of residents. Nearby, you will find several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Local shops and services are easily accessible, making it convenient for everyday needs. Hart's Hill is well-connected to surrounding areas through public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Hart's Hill

Hart's Hill is served by 247 schools. Woodside Children's Centre and Netherton Park Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hart's Hill

Property prices average £178K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hart's Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Hart's Hill, with 54 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hart's Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hart's 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 deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hart's Hill

Most properties in Hart's 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 3,390 sales

Average Price £178K
£350 £23.52M
Detached £256K 352
Semi £160K 1,249
Terraced £140K 1,219
Flat £94K 379

Deprivation and Employment in Hart's Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Hart's 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.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,068 Children (0-15) 23%
27,471 Working Age 62%
8,806 Older (60+) 20%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 60.8% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 30.6% 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 Hart's Hill 658 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hart's Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

300 Violence & Sexual Offences
54 Vehicle Crime
49 Criminal Damage & Arson
49 Shoplifting
44 Public Order
39 Other Theft
27 Burglary
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Drugs
19 Other Crime
18 Weapons
8 Theft from Person
6 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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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

Cradley Heath Train Station 1.9 miles
Old Hill Train Station 2.8 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 3 miles
Tipton Train Station 3.1 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 3.3 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dudley
Ward Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood
Constituency Stourbridge
Parish Dudley, unparished area
Region West Midlands