About Boarhunt
Boarhunt is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the postcode area PO17, situated near the border with West Sussex. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with open fields and scattered woodland contributing to its peaceful character. Boarhunt is part of the civil parish of Binsted and is known for its quiet, agricultural setting. The area is accessible by road, with the A27 and A271 providing connections to nearby towns and cities. While it has a modest population, the village offers a sense of community and a slower pace of life typical of the English countryside. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a pub, which serve as focal points for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Boarhunt
There are 115 schools in and around Boarhunt. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Boarhunt
The average property price is £419K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £191K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boarhunt
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Boarhunt, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Boarhunt
Boarhunt 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 Boarhunt
Broadband availability in Boarhunt includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Boarhunt IMD 2025
Boarhunt 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.
Crime in Boarhunt 36 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Boarhunt sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.