About Egypt
Egypt is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO21 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Winchester, which offers a range of amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and some local businesses, providing a quiet setting for its residents. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Egypt is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby River Itchen adds to the natural appeal of the area. While it may not have extensive facilities, the village is conveniently located for easy access to Winchester, where visitors can explore historical sites, shops, and restaurants.
School Ratings in Egypt
There are 8 schools in and around Egypt. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Egypt
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 Egypt
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Egypt, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Egypt
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Egypt 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 Egypt
Broadband availability in Egypt 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Egypt IMD 2025
Egypt 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 Egypt 279 crimes · January 2026
Egypt 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.