About King's Hill
King's Hill is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the postcode area WS10. It is primarily known for its family-friendly environment, featuring a mix of housing options, including modern developments and older properties. The area is well-served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, making it a convenient place for residents. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting to larger towns and cities in the West Midlands. The proximity to nature is also a notable feature, with green spaces available for outdoor activities. King's Hill provides a practical living environment while ensuring that essential services and recreational facilities are within easy reach for its residents.
School Ratings in King's Hill
There are 342 schools in and around King's Hill. Friar Park Sure Start Children's Centre and Old Park Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in King's Hill
The average property price is £188K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £167K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in King's Hill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across King's Hill, with 96 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in King's Hill
King's Hill falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in King's Hill
Broadband speeds in King's Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,173 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in King's Hill IMD 2025
King's Hill falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in King's Hill 770 crimes · January 2026
King's Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.