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Location in WorcestershireOld Hills sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Old Hills
Old Hills is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR2 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and offers a peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
In Old Hills, you will find a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The village is close to the larger town of Worcester, which offers additional amenities and services. Local transport links are accessible, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions. Overall, Old Hills is a quiet place that serves as a convenient base for exploring the Worcestershire region.
School Ratings in Old Hills
Families in Old Hills have access to 59 local schools. Pitmaston Primary School and Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Old Hills
Homes sell for an average of £313K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £255K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Hills
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Old Hills, with 84 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Hills
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Hills around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Old Hills
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Old Hills, the nearest being Whiteacres Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Old Hills
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Property Prices 4,806 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Old Hills ONS 2023
The average total household income in Old Hills is approximately £54,006 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 £37,969. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,969.
Businesses in Old Hills ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,057 active businesses based in Old Hills, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Hills IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Old Hills are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Old Hills 583 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Old Hills are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Old Hills
Of the 13,445 households in and around Old Hills, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 Old Hills.