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Location in HampshireAxmansford sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,778
Population
9,191
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£71,648
Avg. household income
821
Businesses
288
People per km²
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About Axmansford

Axmansford is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the RG26 postcode area, situated near the border with Berkshire. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes set along quiet lanes. Axmansford is part of the civil parish of Basingstoke and Deane, and its proximity to the A34 road provides convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The area is known for its open countryside and agricultural land, with several farms still operating in the vicinity. While small in size, the village has a close-knit community and benefits from local amenities, including a village hall and a primary school. Its location offers a peaceful environment while remaining within easy reach of larger centres.

School Ratings in Axmansford

Families in Axmansford have access to 26 local schools. Grantham Farm Montessori School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Axmansford

Homes sell for an average of £440K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £594K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Axmansford

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Axmansford, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Axmansford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Axmansford 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 Axmansford

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Axmansford, the nearest being Tadley Medical P'ship (2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,147 sales

Average Price £440K
£2K , £25.41M
Detached £594K 1,156
Semi £364K 799
Terraced £294K 799
Flat £200K 237

Household Income in Axmansford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Axmansford is approximately £71,648 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,015. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Axmansford £71,648
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,015.

Businesses in Axmansford ONS 2025

There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Axmansford, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Axmansford IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Axmansford 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
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
4,291 Children (0-15) 18%
14,473 Working Age 61%
5,020 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Axmansford 64 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Axmansford are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Public Order 6
Shoplifting 5
Other Theft 3
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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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

Midgham Train Station 3.3 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 3.4 miles
Thatcham Train Station 3.8 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 5.9 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 6.2 miles
Newbury Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Tadley & Pamber
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Pamber
Region South East

Home Ownership in Axmansford

Of the 9,906 households in and around Axmansford, 78% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 12% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Axmansford

What is the population of Axmansford?
Axmansford has a population of approximately 23,778 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Axmansford?
The average property in and around Axmansford sold for about £439,783, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Axmansford a deprived area?
Axmansford 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 Axmansford?
Axmansford is covered by the RG26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Axmansford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Axmansford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Axmansford?
The nearest railway station to Axmansford is Midgham Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.