About Smite Hill

Smite Hill is located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR3 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and parks, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The hill itself offers views of the surrounding countryside, providing a pleasant backdrop for local residents. Nearby amenities include shops and schools, which cater to the needs of the community. Smite Hill is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those commuting to work or seeking additional services.

School Ratings in Smite Hill

There are 71 schools in and around Smite Hill. Hindlip CofE First School and Northwick Manor Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Smite Hill

The average property price is £315K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £265K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Smite Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Smite Hill, with 55 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Smite Hill

Smite 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Smite Hill

Broadband speeds in Smite Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,322 sales

Average Price £315K
£1K — £23.3M
Detached £417K 878
Semi £265K 1,069
Terraced £225K 887
Flat £150K 373

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

39 Primary
6 Secondary
26 Other
Tibberton CofE First School Primary 0.8 miles The Aspire Academy Good 0.9 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Hindlip CofE First School Primary Outstanding 1.5 miles Lavender Children's Centre 1.6 miles Oasis Academy Warndon Primary Outstanding 1.6 miles Cranham Primary School Primary 1.7 miles The Lyppard Grange Primary School Primary 2 miles Buttercup Children's Centre Good 2 miles Carnforth School Primary Good 2 miles Regency High School Good 2 miles Gloverspiece School Good 2.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Smite Hill IMD 2025

Smite 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,459 Children (0-15) 17%
23,660 Working Age 63%
9,953 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.9% 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 Smite Hill 367 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Smite 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.

142 Violence & Sexual Offences
55 Anti-Social Behaviour
36 Shoplifting
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Other Theft
16 Public Order
12 Vehicle Crime
11 Other Crime
9 Burglary
8 Drugs
6 Robbery
4 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Mercia Droitwich Town West and Rural West 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

Droitwich Spa Train Station 3 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 3.1 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 3.5 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 5.2 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 8.1 miles
Hartlebury Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tibberton 0.9 miles Oddingley 0.9 miles Hindlip 1.2 miles Brownheath Common 1.2 miles Moor End 1.4 miles Warndon 1.4 miles Martin Hussingtree 1.4 miles Newland Common 1.4 miles Crowle Green 1.8 miles Dunhampstead 1.8 miles Saleway 2 miles Astwood 2 miles

Local Government

District Worcester
County Worcestershire
Ward Claines
Constituency Worcester
Parish Worcester, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in WR3 30 shown View all streets

A449 5 Abberley View 1 Addison Road 1 Adelaide Close 2 Agatha Gardens 1 Albany Road 1 Alder Close 1 Alma Street 1 Ascot Close 1 Ash Lane 1 Astwood Road 8 Balmoral Close 1 Bankside Close 1 Barker Street 1 Beckett Close 1 Beckett Drive 1 Beckett Road 2 Beech Avenue 2 Beech Avenue North 1 Belmont Street 2 Berkley Gardens 1 Bevere Close 1 Bevere Close South 1 Bevere Drive 1 Bevere Lane 1 Bilford Avenue 1 Bilford Road 11 Birchfield Close 1 Bishops Avenue 2 Blackpole Road 4

Postcodes in WR3 50 shown View all postcodes

WR3 7AA WR3 7AB WR3 7AE WR3 7AF WR3 7AG WR3 7AH WR3 7AJ WR3 7AL WR3 7AN WR3 7AP WR3 7AQ WR3 7AR WR3 7AS WR3 7AT WR3 7AU WR3 7AW WR3 7AY WR3 7AZ WR3 7BA WR3 7BB WR3 7BD WR3 7BE WR3 7BF WR3 7BG WR3 7BH WR3 7BJ WR3 7BL WR3 7BN WR3 7BP WR3 7BQ WR3 7BS WR3 7BT WR3 7BU WR3 7BW WR3 7BX WR3 7BY WR3 7BZ WR3 7DA WR3 7DB WR3 7DD WR3 7DE WR3 7DF WR3 7DG WR3 7DH WR3 7DJ WR3 7DP WR3 7DQ WR3 7DR WR3 7DS WR3 7DT