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46,943
Population
17,383
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
29
Schools nearby
£51,403
Avg. household income
1,951
Businesses
372
People per km²
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About Hinton Cross

Hinton Cross is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and fields, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural life.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns in the region. Hinton Cross is also close to various walking paths, which can be enjoyed by those looking to explore the natural landscape. Overall, it presents a simple and peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Hinton Cross

Hinton Cross is served by 29 schools. Harvington CofE First School and Prince Henry's High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hinton Cross

Property prices average £338K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £422K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hinton Cross

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Hinton Cross, with 23 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hinton Cross

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hinton Cross 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 Hinton Cross

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Hinton Cross, the nearest being Pes At Pj Health H&w Ccg (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 6,730 sales

Average Price £338K
£1K , £60.17M
Detached £422K 2,314
Semi £263K 1,945
Terraced £223K 1,481
Flat £182K 590

Household Income in Hinton Cross ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hinton Cross is approximately £51,403 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,911. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hinton Cross £51,403
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,911.

Businesses in Hinton Cross ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,951 active businesses based in Hinton Cross, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,951 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hinton Cross IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hinton Cross 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
7,780 Children (0-15) 17%
28,717 Working Age 61%
10,448 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Hinton Cross 214 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Hinton Cross experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 103
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Burglary 16
Other Theft 16
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
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 3 stations

Evesham Train Station 2.4 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 5.6 miles
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Little Hampton
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Evesham
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Hinton Cross

Of the 20,133 households in and around Hinton Cross, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hinton Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hinton Cross

What is the population of Hinton Cross?
Hinton Cross has a population of approximately 46,943 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hinton Cross?
The average property in and around Hinton Cross sold for about £337,528, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hinton Cross a deprived area?
Hinton Cross sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hinton Cross?
Hinton Cross is covered by the WR11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hinton Cross?
There are 29 schools within 5 miles of Hinton Cross, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hinton Cross?
The nearest railway station to Hinton Cross is Evesham Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.