Lem Hill on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in WorcestershireLem Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lem Hill
Lem Hill is located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY14 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rolling countryside and is part of the larger Malvern Hills district. The landscape features a mix of farmland and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
The village is small and offers a sense of community, with local amenities that cater to residents. Nearby, visitors can find various attractions, including historical sites and outdoor activities. The proximity to the Malvern Hills allows for further exploration of the natural beauty that Worcestershire has to offer.
School Ratings in Lem Hill
Lem Hill is served by 15 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lem Hill
Property prices average £648K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lem Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Lem Hill, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lem Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lem Hill 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.
Local Data for Lem Hill
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Property Prices 976 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY14 postcode area.
Household Income in Lem Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lem Hill is approximately £46,321 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,099. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,099.
Businesses in Lem Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Lem Hill, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lem Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lem Hill 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 Lem Hill 7 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Lem Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lem Hill
Of the 5,036 households in and around Lem Hill, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Lem Hill.



