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Location in WorcestershireNeight Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,716
Population
13,166
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,600
Avg. household income
1,540
Businesses
360
People per km²
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About Neight Hill

Neight Hill is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a number of traditional houses and a few local amenities, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from larger towns.

The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Neight Hill is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The village is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

School Ratings in Neight Hill

Neight Hill is served by 33 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Neight Hill

Property prices average £352K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £421K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Neight Hill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Neight Hill, with 46 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Neight Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Neight 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.

Property Prices 4,980 sales

Average Price £352K
£1K , £16.9M
Detached £421K 2,095
Semi £265K 1,175
Terraced £203K 849
Flat £144K 495

Household Income in Neight Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Neight Hill is approximately £54,600 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,743. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Neight Hill £54,600
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,743.

Businesses in Neight Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,540 active businesses based in Neight Hill, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,540 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Neight Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Neight 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
6,090 Children (0-15) 18%
20,376 Working Age 59%
8,249 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Neight Hill 183 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Neight Hill 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 63
Shoplifting 46
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Burglary 10
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 8
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Vehicle Crime 2
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 6 stations

Droitwich Spa Train Station 4.4 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 5.8 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 5.8 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 6.2 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 6.9 miles
Redditch Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Droitwich Central
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Droitwich Spa
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Neight Hill

Of the 15,042 households in and around Neight Hill, 70% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 19% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Neight Hill

What is the population of Neight Hill?
Neight Hill has a population of approximately 34,716 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Neight Hill?
The average property in and around Neight Hill sold for about £352,151, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Neight Hill a deprived area?
Neight Hill 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 Neight Hill?
Neight Hill is covered by the WR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Neight Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Neight Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Neight Hill?
The nearest railway station to Neight Hill is Droitwich Spa Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.