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Location in HampshireEast Stratton sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £716K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £926K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Stratton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across East Stratton, with 42 recorded incidents in April 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.
Local Data for East Stratton
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Property Prices 2,240 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO21 postcode area.
Household Income in East Stratton ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Stratton is approximately £75,291 a year before tax, 36% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,103. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,103.
Businesses in East Stratton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,254 active businesses based in East Stratton, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in East Stratton 336 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Stratton
Of the 8,979 households in and around East Stratton, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% 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 East Stratton.