Furze Hill on the map
Location in HampshireFurze Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Furze Hill
Furze Hill is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP6. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by natural landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger urban centres in the region. Furze Hill is a pleasant place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of more bustling areas.
School Ratings in Furze Hill
Furze Hill is served by 19 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Furze Hill
Property prices average £447K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £547K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Furze Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Furze Hill, with 7 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Furze Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Furze Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Furze Hill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Furze Hill, the nearest being Fordingbridge Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Furze Hill
Dig deeper into the area around Furze Hill with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 2,065 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP6 postcode area.
Household Income in Furze Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Furze Hill is approximately £61,007 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,117. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,117.
Businesses in Furze Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Furze Hill, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Furze Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Furze Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Furze Hill 31 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Furze Hill 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Furze Hill
Of the 6,038 households in and around Furze Hill, 75% are owned, 9% 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 Furze Hill.