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Location in HampshireFurzley sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,335
Population
1,949
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,047
Avg. household income
296
Businesses
66
People per km²
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About Furzley

Furzley is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO43. It is situated near the larger town of Totton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Local transport links connect Furzley to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its accessibility. The community is served by essential facilities, ensuring residents have their basic needs met. Overall, Furzley presents a simple and practical living environment within the picturesque Hampshire landscape.

School Ratings in Furzley

There are 21 schools in and around Furzley. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Furzley

The average property price is £697K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £853K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Furzley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Furzley, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Furzley

Furzley 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.

Property Prices 659 sales

Average Price £697K
£2K , £14.99M
Detached £853K 273
Semi £466K 120
Terraced £395K 33
Flat £273K 139

Household Income in Furzley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Furzley is approximately £59,047 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,981. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Furzley £59,047
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,981.

Businesses in Furzley ONS 2025

There are approximately 296 active businesses based in Furzley, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

296 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Furzley IMD 2025

Furzley 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
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 33%
519 Children (0-15) 12%
2,393 Working Age 55%
1,424 Older (65+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5% 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 Furzley 18 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Furzley sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Other Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Totton Train Station 5.3 miles
Romsey Train Station 5.4 miles
Ashurst New Forest Train Station 5.5 miles
Redbridge Train Station 5.9 miles
Mottisfont And Dunbridge Train Station 6.6 miles
Dean (Wilts) Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Lyndhurst
Constituency New Forest East
Parish Lyndhurst
Region South East

Home Ownership in Furzley

Of the 1,923 households in and around Furzley, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Furzley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Furzley

What is the population of Furzley?
Furzley has a population of approximately 4,335 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Furzley?
The average property in and around Furzley sold for about £696,745, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 100% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Furzley a deprived area?
Furzley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Furzley?
Furzley is covered by the SO43 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Furzley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Furzley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Furzley?
The nearest railway station to Furzley is Totton Train Station, about 5.3 miles away.