About Coombe

Coombe is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the GU32 postcode area. It is situated near the South Downs National Park, providing access to various outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Coombe is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those looking to enjoy both rural and urban experiences. The village's location also allows for easy access to local attractions and historical sites in Hampshire.

School Ratings in Coombe

Coombe is served by 14 schools. Heath Children's Centre and The Petersfield School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coombe

Property prices average £586K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £829K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombe

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Coombe, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coombe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coombe 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 Coombe

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Coombe, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,493 sales

Average Price £586K
£1K £29.39M
Detached £829K 438
Semi £484K 269
Terraced £398K 347
Flat £217K 288

Deprivation and Employment in Coombe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coombe 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
3,841 Children (0-15) 17%
12,847 Working Age 57%
7,293 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Coombe 52 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Coombe experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
3 Weapons
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Petersfield Train Station 5.2 miles
Rowlands Castle Train Station 7.3 miles
Liss Train Station 8.3 miles
Bedhampton Train Station 9.1 miles
Havant Train Station 9.3 miles
Cosham Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hampshire
County Hampshire
Ward Froxfield, Sheet & Steep
Constituency East Hampshire
Parish Steep
Region South East