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About

Hill Hook is a residential suburb situated in the Sutton Coldfield district of Birmingham. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including semi-detached and detached homes from the mid-20th century, set along quiet, tree-lined streets. It maintains a primarily residential feel, with local convenience shops and services catering to the immediate community. The layout is typical of many post-war developments in the region, offering a settled and established neighbourhood atmosphere.

A notable local feature is Hill Hook Nature Reserve, a designated Local Nature Reserve centred on a historic mill pond. This green space provides walking paths through woodland and wetland habitats, supporting various bird and insect species. The reserve, with its remnants of the old mill, offers a distinct natural contrast to the surrounding housing and serves as a focal point for local conservation and quiet recreation within the urban area.

Area overview

On average Hill Hook has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hill Hook is £65,388 per year. There are 2 schools in Hill Hook: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hill Hook is home to around 6,452 people, with a population density of about 2,786.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hill Hook Population
6,452
Population density
2,786.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.26(-63%)
Vehicle crime
6.04(-8%)
Burglary
3.25(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.63(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.32(-80%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,884
75.72%
Indian
517
8.02%
Other
136
2.11%
Pakistani
126
1.95%
Other White
111
1.72%
Total population: 6,450

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,165
41.76%
Level 3 (A level)
810
15.62%
No qualifications
728
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
718
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
428
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,121
42.56%
Owns with a mortgage
910
34.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
231
8.77%
Other social rented
192
7.29%
Social rents from council
137
5.2%
Total households: 2,634

Property prices in Hill Hook

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £411,250 in Hill Hook area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hill Hook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hill Hook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£585,000
Flats19£165,000
Semi-Detached17£370,000
Terraced5£311,000

10 years median price trend in Hill Hook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hill Hook.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.