About Applemore

Applemore is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the postcode area SO45, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is close to the town of Andover and benefits from good road connections to nearby cities such as Winchester and Basingstoke. Applemore has a community hall and a local shop, providing essential services for residents. The area is known for its peaceful environment and is popular with those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The village is part of the civil parish of Applemore and Hinton Ampner, and the surrounding landscape features rolling fields and scattered woodlands.

School Ratings in Applemore

There are 106 schools in and around Applemore. The Waterside Children's Centre and New Forest School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Applemore

The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £419K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Applemore

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Applemore, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Applemore

Applemore 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 Applemore

Broadband speeds in Applemore 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 4,533 sales

Average Price £345K
£2K £26.5M
Detached £419K 1,725
Semi £314K 1,015
Terraced £280K 987
Flat £229K 652

Deprivation and Employment in Applemore IMD 2025

Applemore 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
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,435 Children (0-15) 17%
22,252 Working Age 57%
13,104 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Applemore 141 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Applemore sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

61 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Shoplifting
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
7 Burglary
7 Public Order
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Drugs
1 Robbery
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

Beaulieu Road Train Station 2.9 miles
Millbrook (Hants) Train Station 3.3 miles
Woolston Train Station 3.6 miles
Redbridge Train Station 3.9 miles
Ashurst New Forest Train Station 3.9 miles
Sholing Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Fawley, Blackfield and Langley
Constituency New Forest East
Parish Fawley
Region South East