Hunnington on the map

Hunnington built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in WorcestershireHunnington sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,541
Population
10,054
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,882
Avg. household income
854
Businesses
1,005
People per km²
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About Hunnington

Hunnington is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B62 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Halesowen and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking routes available for those wishing to explore the area. Hunnington is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village's location allows for easy access to the amenities and attractions found in the West Midlands, while still offering a quieter lifestyle for its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Hunnington

There are 220 schools in and around Hunnington. Lapal Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hunnington

The average property price is £284K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £252K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hunnington

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Hunnington, with 63 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hunnington

Hunnington 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.

Healthcare in Hunnington

There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Hunnington, the nearest being Halesowen Medical Practice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,254 sales

Average Price £284K
£500 , £19.5M
Detached £369K 791
Semi £252K 1,253
Terraced £204K 835
Flat £127K 212

Household Income in Hunnington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hunnington is approximately £53,882 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,068. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hunnington £53,882
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,068.

Businesses in Hunnington ONS 2025

There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Hunnington, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

854 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hunnington IMD 2025

Hunnington 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
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
4,337 Children (0-15) 18%
13,975 Working Age 59%
5,217 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Hunnington 495 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Hunnington 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 218
Shoplifting 63
Criminal Damage & Arson 43
Vehicle Crime 43
Public Order 30
Other Theft 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Burglary 15
Drugs 14
Robbery 10
Other Crime 7
Weapons 6
Theft from Person 3
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 6 stations

Old Hill Train Station 2.8 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 3.2 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 3.3 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 3.7 miles
Northfield Train Station 3.7 miles
Longbridge Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dudley
County Worcestershire
Ward Halesowen South
Constituency Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Parish Dudley, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Hunnington

Of the 9,740 households in and around Hunnington, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 10% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hunnington

What is the population of Hunnington?
Hunnington has a population of approximately 23,541 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hunnington?
The average property in and around Hunnington sold for about £284,186, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hunnington a deprived area?
Hunnington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hunnington?
Hunnington is covered by the B62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hunnington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hunnington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hunnington?
The nearest railway station to Hunnington is Old Hill Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.