About Foxdown

Foxdown is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG25 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it an attractive location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The area around Foxdown is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns or cities in the region. Foxdown serves as a pleasant retreat for individuals and families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being within reach of more populous areas.

School Ratings in Foxdown

There are 7 schools in and around Foxdown. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Foxdown

The average property price is £630K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £822K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foxdown

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Foxdown, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Foxdown

Foxdown sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Foxdown

Broadband availability in Foxdown 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 1,135 sales

Average Price £630K
£2K £11.72M
Detached £822K 513
Semi £430K 228
Terraced £329K 179
Flat £167K 131

Deprivation and Employment in Foxdown IMD 2025

Foxdown sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,303 Children (0-15) 18%
20,773 Working Age 61%
9,431 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Foxdown 132 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Foxdown 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.

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Shoplifting
11 Public Order
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Burglary
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Drugs
5 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Hampshire Basingstoke Rural South Visit force website →
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

Overton Train Station 0.3 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 3.4 miles
Micheldever Train Station 4.7 miles
Thatcham Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Oakley & The Candovers
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Dummer
Region South East