About Copythorne
Copythorne is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO40. It is situated near the New Forest National Park, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers easy access to the natural beauty of the New Forest, where visitors can explore woodlands and heathlands. Copythorne is also well-connected by road, providing convenient links to nearby towns such as Lyndhurst and Totton. This village serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere.
School Ratings in Copythorne
Copythorne is served by 38 schools. Marchwood Junior School and Hazel Wood Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Copythorne
Property prices average £365K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £472K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Copythorne
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Copythorne, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Copythorne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Copythorne 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 Copythorne
Most properties in Copythorne 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 5,262 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Copythorne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Copythorne 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.
Crime in Copythorne 181 crimes · January 2026
Copythorne 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



