About Charlton

Charlton is a village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the SP10 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with fields and farmland forming a significant part of the local landscape. Charlton has a small community with a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and more modern homes. The village is served by local amenities, including a church and a village hall, which are used for community events and gatherings. The area is accessible by road, with nearby junctions on the A303 providing connections to larger towns and cities. Charlton retains a quiet, rural character, offering a peaceful environment for those living in the area.

School Ratings in Charlton

Charlton is served by 36 schools. Portway Infant School and The Mark Way School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charlton

Property prices average £318K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £235K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Charlton

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Charlton, with 51 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charlton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Charlton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Charlton

Most properties in Charlton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,009 sales

Average Price £318K
£1K — £48.48M
Detached £427K 1,192
Semi £291K 1,154
Terraced £235K 1,706
Flat £160K 778

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

24 Primary
3 Secondary
9 Other
The Knights Enham Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School Primary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Harrow Way Community School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Roman Way Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Spring Meadow Children's Centre 0.8 miles Smannell Field School Good 0.8 miles Endeavour Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.2 miles Portway Infant School Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Portway Junior School Primary 1.3 miles Rookwood School 1.3 miles Icknield School Outstanding 1.4 miles The Mark Way School Outstanding 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Charlton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Charlton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
9/10
9,215 Children (0-15) 19%
31,066 Working Age 63%
11,864 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 Charlton 351 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Charlton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

164 Violence & Sexual Offences
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Public Order
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Vehicle Crime
18 Shoplifting
15 Burglary
12 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
7 Drugs
3 Theft from Person
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
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 3 stations

Andover Train Station 0.9 miles
Grateley Train Station 6.7 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Knights Enham 0.9 miles Penton Mewsey 1.2 miles East Anton 1.2 miles Penton Corner 1.4 miles Andover 1.4 miles Enham Alamein 1.4 miles Upper Enham 1.4 miles Little London 1.8 miles Woodhouse 1.8 miles Penton Grafton 1.9 miles Wildhern 1.9 miles Smannell 2 miles

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Andover Winton
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Andover
Region South East

Streets in SP10 30 shown View all streets

A303 2 Acre Path 1 Adelaide Road 2 Admirals Way 5 Albany Road 1 Aldrin Close 1 Alexandra Road 2 Altona Gardens 1 Amber Gardens 1 Andeferas Road 1 Anglesey Close 1 Annabel Court 1 Anton Lakes paths 1 Anton Mill Road 2 Anton River Walk 1 Anton Road 1 Apple Tree Grove 1 Appleton Mews 1 Apsley Close 1 Armstrong Rise 2 Artists Way 1 Ash Tree Road 1 Ashfield Road 1 Ashlawn Gardens 1 Atholl Court 2 Augustine Way 1 Augustus Walk 1 Avenue Close 1 Avon Court 1 Balmoral Road 1

Postcodes in SP10 50 shown View all postcodes

SP10 1AA SP10 1AE SP10 1AF SP10 1AH SP10 1AJ SP10 1AL SP10 1BD SP10 1BE SP10 1BG SP10 1BH SP10 1BJ SP10 1BL SP10 1BN SP10 1BS SP10 1BW SP10 1BX SP10 1BY SP10 1DB SP10 1DE SP10 1DF SP10 1DG SP10 1DH SP10 1DL SP10 1DN SP10 1DP SP10 1DQ SP10 1DR SP10 1DT SP10 1DU SP10 1DW SP10 1DX SP10 1DY SP10 1DZ SP10 1EA SP10 1EB SP10 1ED SP10 1EE SP10 1EF SP10 1EH SP10 1EJ SP10 1EL SP10 1EN SP10 1EP SP10 1ER SP10 1ES SP10 1EY SP10 1EZ SP10 1HA SP10 1HB SP10 1HD