About Hill Hook

Hill Hook is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B74 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 a convenient place for commuters. Local amenities include parks, schools, and shops, which provide essential services to residents. The surrounding landscape features green spaces that are suitable for outdoor activities. Hill Hook is also close to larger urban centres, allowing for easy access to a wider range of facilities and entertainment options. Overall, it serves as a practical and comfortable place to live.

School Ratings in Hill Hook

Families in Hill Hook have access to 106 local schools. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hill Hook

Homes sell for an average of £452K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £726K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Hook

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hill Hook, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hill Hook

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hill Hook 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 Hill Hook

Hill Hook benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,721 sales

Average Price £452K
£300 £5.59M
Detached £726K 1,731
Semi £349K 1,395
Terraced £307K 249
Flat £199K 1,211

Deprivation and Employment in Hill Hook IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hill Hook 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
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,819 Children (0-15) 18%
25,343 Working Age 57%
14,198 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Hill Hook 135 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Hill Hook is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

54 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Shoplifting
18 Vehicle Crime
7 Burglary
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Robbery
3 Other Theft
3 Weapons
3 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
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

Blake Street Train Station 0.1 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 0.7 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 1.7 miles
Shenstone Train Station 2.6 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 2.7 miles
Wylde Green Train Station 4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
County Staffordshire
Ward Sutton Vesey
Constituency Sutton Coldfield
Parish Sutton Coldfield
Region West Midlands