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

5,969
Population
2,131
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,190
Avg. household income
524
Businesses
72
People per km²
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About Windmill Hill

Windmill Hill is located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR7 postcode area. This area is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for those living there. The hill itself provides a gentle elevation, which can be appreciated by those who enjoy walking or cycling in the countryside.

Nearby, you will find a number of local amenities, including shops and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside is typical of the English landscape, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Windmill Hill serves as a pleasant place for families and individuals seeking a quiet community while remaining accessible to larger towns in the region.

School Ratings in Windmill Hill

Families in Windmill Hill have access to 31 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Windmill Hill

Homes sell for an average of £507K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £557K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Windmill Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Windmill Hill, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Windmill Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Windmill Hill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Windmill Hill

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Windmill Hill, the nearest being Pershore Medical Practice (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 600 sales

Average Price £507K
£10K , £2.98M
Detached £557K 405
Semi £332K 102
Terraced £323K 43
Flat £475K 1

Household Income in Windmill Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Windmill Hill is approximately £65,190 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,684. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Windmill Hill £65,190
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,684.

Businesses in Windmill Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 524 active businesses based in Windmill Hill, around 88 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

524 Total businesses
88 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Windmill Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Windmill Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 29%
946 Children (0-15) 16%
3,296 Working Age 55%
1,730 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Windmill Hill 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Windmill Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
West Mercia Pershore Rural South and Rural North 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

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 0.8 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 5 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 5.4 miles
Evesham Train Station 8.2 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 8.3 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Bowbrook
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Crowle
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Windmill Hill

Of the 2,492 households in and around Windmill Hill, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 8% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Windmill Hill

What is the population of Windmill Hill?
Windmill Hill has a population of approximately 5,969 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Windmill Hill?
The average property in and around Windmill Hill sold for about £507,128, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Windmill Hill a deprived area?
Windmill 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 Windmill Hill?
Windmill Hill is covered by the WR7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Windmill Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Windmill Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Windmill Hill?
The nearest railway station to Windmill Hill is Worcestershire Parkway Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.