Denmead on the map
Built-up area2.1 km² (0.8 sq mi)
Location in HampshireDenmead sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Denmead
Denmead is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the PO7 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of Portsmouth and offers a blend of residential areas and local amenities. The village features a range of shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and open spaces available for leisure. Denmead is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links facilitating easy access to the wider region. The community is active, with various local events and groups that encourage participation and foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Denmead
Denmead is served by 90 schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Denmead
Property prices average £366K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £471K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Denmead
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Denmead, with 36 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Denmead
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Denmead 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.
Healthcare in Denmead
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Denmead, the nearest being Denmead Health Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Denmead
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Property Prices 6,161 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO7 postcode area.
Household Income in Denmead ONS 2023
The average total household income in Denmead is approximately £58,776 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,741. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,741.
Businesses in Denmead ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,024 active businesses based in Denmead, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Denmead IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Denmead 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 Denmead 296 crimes · April 2026
Denmead 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Denmead
Of the 19,125 households in and around Denmead, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Denmead.