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Location in WorcestershireRomsley Hill 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 Romsley Hill

Romsley Hill is located in Worcestershire, England, within the B62 postcode area. This area is characterised by its elevated position, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is part of the Clent Hills, which are popular for walking and outdoor activities. The landscape features a mix of woodlands and open fields, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts.

The village of Romsley lies nearby, providing local amenities such as shops and pubs. The area is well-connected by roads, making it accessible for visitors. Romsley Hill is also close to the larger towns of Halesowen and Bromsgrove, allowing for easy exploration of the wider region. Whether you are interested in walking, enjoying the views, or simply relaxing in the countryside, Romsley Hill offers a pleasant environment for outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Romsley Hill

There are 153 schools in and around Romsley Hill. Lapal Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Romsley Hill

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 Romsley Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Romsley Hill, with 81 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Romsley Hill

Romsley Hill 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 Romsley Hill

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Romsley Hill, the nearest being Cornhill Surgery (1.5 miles away).

Local Data for Romsley Hill

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Property Prices 3,254 sales

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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

92 Primary
24 Secondary
37 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 4
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the B62 postcode area.

Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Holywell Primary and Nursery School Primary 1.1 miles Reaside Academy Primary Good 1.2 miles Waseley Hills High School Secondary 1.3 miles Frankley Plus Children's Centre Good 1.5 miles Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Primary Good 1.5 miles King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy Secondary Good 1.5 miles Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 1.6 miles St James Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.9 miles Forestdale Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Colmers School and Sixth Form College Secondary Requires Improvement 2.2 miles Rubery Nursery School Nursery Good 2.2 miles

Household Income in Romsley Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Romsley Hill 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.

Romsley Hill £53,882
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Romsley Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Romsley Hill, 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 Romsley Hill IMD 2025

Romsley Hill 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 Romsley Hill 592 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Romsley Hill 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 266
Shoplifting 81
Criminal Damage & Arson 44
Vehicle Crime 40
Other Theft 36
Public Order 33
Burglary 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 19
Weapons 17
Drugs 13
Robbery 8
Other Crime 8
Local Policing
West Mercia Hagley and Rubery Visit force website →
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

Longbridge Train Station 3.1 miles
Northfield Train Station 3.4 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 3.9 miles
Hagley Train Station 4.1 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 4.6 miles
Old Hill Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dayhouse Bank 0 yards Romsley 0.6 miles Chapman's Hill 0.6 miles The Gutter 0.9 miles Madeley Heath 0.9 miles Bell Heath 0.9 miles Frankley Hill 1.4 miles Bell End 1.4 miles Rumbow Cottages 1.4 miles Eachway 1.8 miles Frankley 1.9 miles Walton Pool 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Romsley Hill

Of the 9,740 households in and around Romsley Hill, 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 Romsley Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Romsley Hill

What is the population of Romsley Hill?
Romsley Hill 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 Romsley Hill?
The average property in and around Romsley Hill 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 Romsley Hill a deprived area?
Romsley Hill 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 Romsley Hill?
Romsley Hill is covered by the B62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Romsley Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Romsley Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Romsley Hill?
The nearest railway station to Romsley Hill is Longbridge Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.

Streets in B62 30 shown View all streets

A4034 1 Acorn Road 2 Alder Grove 1 Alison Road 2 Amber Way 2 Astley Avenue 1 Astley Crescent 1 Badgers Croft 1 Balmoral Close 1 Barnfield Road 1 Beaumont Road 2 Beech Avenue 2 Beechfield Close 1 Belgrave Road 2 Belle Vue Drive 1 Binswood Road 1 Birch Drive 1 Bourne Avenue 2 Bournebrook Crescent 1 Brandon Road 1 Bromsgrove Road 14 Carisbrooke Drive 1 Carters Lane 7 Cavendish Road 2 Chancel Way 5 Chantry Drive 1 Chapel Lane 3 Chapmans Hill 2 Chatsworth Road 4 Christopher Road 1

Postcodes in B62 50 shown View all postcodes

B62 0AA B62 0AB B62 0AE B62 0AF B62 0AG B62 0AH B62 0AJ B62 0AN B62 0AP B62 0AQ B62 0AR B62 0AS B62 0AT B62 0AU B62 0AW B62 0AX B62 0AY B62 0AZ B62 0BA B62 0BB B62 0BD B62 0BE B62 0BF B62 0BG B62 0BH B62 0BL B62 0BN B62 0BP B62 0BQ B62 0BS B62 0BT B62 0BU B62 0BW B62 0BX B62 0BY B62 0BZ B62 0DA B62 0DB B62 0DD B62 0DF B62 0DG B62 0DH B62 0DJ B62 0DL B62 0DN B62 0DP B62 0DR B62 0DS B62 0DT B62 0DU