About Church Hill

Church Hill is a residential area located in Worcestershire, England, within the B98 postcode area. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, including modern homes and older properties, providing a variety of living options. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. Transport links are accessible, with nearby bus routes connecting residents to surrounding areas. The proximity to the town centre ensures that essential services and recreational facilities are within easy reach. Church Hill's community spirit is evident through local events and activities, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Overall, it offers a practical living environment with essential conveniences close at hand.

School Ratings in Church Hill

There are 57 schools in and around Church Hill. Holly Trees Children's Centre, Woodlands Children's Centre and Arrow Vale High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Church Hill

The average property price is £260K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Church Hill, with 71 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Church Hill

Church Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Church Hill

Broadband speeds in Church 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 5,842 sales

Average Price £260K
£300 £20.43M
Detached £345K 1,221
Semi £219K 1,721
Terraced £176K 2,134
Flat £127K 457

Deprivation and Employment in Church Hill IMD 2025

Church Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,039 Children (0-15) 19%
38,476 Working Age 61%
15,568 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21% 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 Church Hill 495 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Church 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.

210 Violence & Sexual Offences
71 Anti-Social Behaviour
56 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Other Theft
22 Vehicle Crime
21 Public Order
19 Burglary
7 Drugs
7 Weapons
7 Other Crime
6 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
2 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

Redditch Train Station 1.8 miles
Wood End Train Station 3.4 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 3.4 miles
Wythall Train Station 3.6 miles
Danzey Train Station 3.6 miles
The Lakes (Warks) Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redditch
County Worcestershire
Ward Matchborough
Constituency Redditch
Parish Redditch, unparished area
Region West Midlands