About East Stratton

East Stratton is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO21. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern housing, reflecting the area’s development over the years. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by local amenities, including a church and a primary school, which cater to the needs of the community. East Stratton is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents to access a wider range of services and facilities. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the picturesque Hampshire countryside and nearby attractions.

School Ratings in East Stratton

There are 6 schools in and around East Stratton. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Stratton

The average property price is £705K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £906K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Stratton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across East Stratton, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in East Stratton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Stratton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Stratton

Broadband availability in East Stratton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,443 sales

Average Price £705K
£500 £18.5M
Detached £906K 1,132
Semi £472K 563
Terraced £395K 386
Flat £234K 202

Deprivation and Employment in East Stratton IMD 2025

East Stratton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,631 Children (0-15) 19%
27,278 Working Age 59%
13,247 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 East Stratton 279 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

East Stratton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

112 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Shoplifting
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Drugs
19 Public Order
18 Other Theft
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Other Crime
7 Burglary
5 Weapons
4 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Micheldever Train Station 2.6 miles
Overton Train Station 7.3 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 7.7 miles
Shawford Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward The Worthys
Constituency Winchester
Parish Kings Worthy
Region South East