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Location in HampshireDipley sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,992
Population
8,305
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£80,263
Avg. household income
1,364
Businesses
246
People per km²
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About Dipley

Dipley is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG27 postcode area. It is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The local amenities in Dipley include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various local events and activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities for additional services and entertainment. With its peaceful atmosphere, Dipley offers a quiet retreat for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Dipley

Dipley is served by 37 schools. Hook Junior School and The Loddon School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dipley

Property prices average £552K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £736K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dipley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Dipley, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dipley

Dipley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Dipley

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Dipley, the nearest being Whitewater Health (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,975 sales

Average Price £552K
£2K , £16.59M
Detached £736K 1,445
Semi £451K 824
Terraced £377K 845
Flat £238K 642

Household Income in Dipley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dipley is approximately £80,263 a year before tax, 45% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,225. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dipley £80,263
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,225.

Businesses in Dipley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,364 active businesses based in Dipley, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,364 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Dipley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Dipley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
5,179 Children (0-15) 19%
16,614 Working Age 62%
5,188 Older (65+) 19%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Dipley 17 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Dipley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Winchfield Train Station 2.1 miles
Hook Train Station 2.5 miles
Fleet Train Station 4.6 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 5.6 miles
Sandhurst (Berks) Train Station 6.1 miles
Mortimer Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Bramley
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Sherfield on Loddon
Region South East

Home Ownership in Dipley

Of the 11,055 households in and around Dipley, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dipley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dipley

What is the population of Dipley?
Dipley has a population of approximately 26,992 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dipley?
The average property in and around Dipley sold for about £552,122, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 58% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dipley a deprived area?
Dipley sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dipley?
Dipley is covered by the RG27 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dipley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dipley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dipley?
The nearest railway station to Dipley is Winchfield Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.