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About Hill Croome
Hill Croome is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who enjoy walking and cycling.
Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Hill Croome is situated near the larger town of Pershore, which provides additional facilities and services. The village is well connected by road, making it accessible for visitors and those commuting to nearby towns. Overall, Hill Croome offers a quiet community atmosphere with easy access to the natural beauty of the Worcestershire landscape.
School Ratings in Hill Croome
Hill Croome is served by 22 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hill Croome
Property prices average £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £472K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Croome
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Hill Croome, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Croome
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hill Croome falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Hill Croome
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hill Croome, the nearest being Upton Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Hill Croome
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Property Prices 1,131 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR8 postcode area.
Household Income in Hill Croome ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hill Croome is approximately £56,724 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,828. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,828.
Businesses in Hill Croome ONS 2025
There are approximately 551 active businesses based in Hill Croome, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hill Croome IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hill Croome in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hill Croome 5 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Hill Croome falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hill Croome
Of the 3,519 households in and around Hill Croome, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hill Croome.