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Location in HampshireAnthill Common sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,794
Population
16,828
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,776
Avg. household income
2,024
Businesses
657
People per km²
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About Anthill Common

Anthill Common is a residential area located in the county of Hampshire, within the country of England. It falls within the PO7 postcode area and is situated near the town of Havant. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, many of which were built during the late 20th century. There are several local amenities, including a primary school, a community centre, and a small shop, providing convenient access to everyday services. The common itself offers open green space, used for walking and recreational activities, and is bordered by tree-lined streets. The area is well connected by road, with the A27 and A32 roads nearby, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. It is a quiet, family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community.

School Ratings in Anthill Common

Families in Anthill Common have access to 76 local schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Anthill Common

Homes sell for an average of £366K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £471K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Anthill Common

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Anthill Common, with 53 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Anthill Common

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Anthill Common 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 Anthill Common

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Anthill Common, the nearest being Denmead Health Centre (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 6,161 sales

Average Price £366K
£300 , £47.4M
Detached £471K 1,894
Semi £328K 1,841
Terraced £267K 1,323
Flat £170K 890

Household Income in Anthill Common ONS 2023

The average total household income in Anthill Common is approximately £58,776 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,741. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Anthill Common £58,776
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,741.

Businesses in Anthill Common ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,024 active businesses based in Anthill Common, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,024 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Anthill Common IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Anthill Common 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
7,565 Children (0-15) 17%
26,890 Working Age 60%
10,351 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Anthill Common 348 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Anthill Common is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 133
Anti-Social Behaviour 53
Shoplifting 49
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Other Theft 18
Drugs 12
Weapons 8
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Hampshire Denmead and Southwick 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

Portchester Train Station 4.5 miles
Cosham Train Station 4.6 miles
Bedhampton Train Station 5.4 miles
Rowlands Castle Train Station 5.5 miles
Hilsea Train Station 5.6 miles
Havant Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward Denmead
Constituency Meon Valley
Parish Newlands
Region South East

Home Ownership in Anthill Common

Of the 19,125 households in and around Anthill Common, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Anthill Common.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anthill Common

What is the population of Anthill Common?
Anthill Common has a population of approximately 44,794 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Anthill Common?
The average property in and around Anthill Common sold for about £366,159, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Anthill Common a deprived area?
Anthill Common 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 Anthill Common?
Anthill Common is covered by the PO7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Anthill Common?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Anthill Common, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Anthill Common?
The nearest railway station to Anthill Common is Portchester Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.