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

17,060
Population
8,039
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£71,006
Avg. household income
1,466
Businesses
153
People per km²
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About Glebe

Glebe is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO32. It is situated near the town of Bishops Waltham and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of the residents. Glebe is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to a wider range of services and attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Glebe

There are 37 schools in and around Glebe. Bishops Waltham Infant School and Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Glebe

The average property price is £513K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £613K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glebe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Glebe, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Glebe

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Glebe 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Glebe

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Glebe, the nearest being Bishops Waltham Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,150 sales

Average Price £513K
£2K , £8.7M
Detached £613K 2,077
Semi £384K 1,096
Terraced £333K 515
Flat £225K 208

Household Income in Glebe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Glebe is approximately £71,006 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,198. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Glebe £71,006
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,198.

Businesses in Glebe ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,466 active businesses based in Glebe, around 86 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,466 Total businesses
86 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 15%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Glebe IMD 2025

Glebe 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 22%
3,634 Children (0-15) 20%
10,758 Working Age 58%
4,136 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Glebe 58 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Glebe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 19
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Shoplifting 5
Burglary 4
Other Theft 3
Public Order 3
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Other 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

Botley Train Station 2.6 miles
Hedge End Train Station 3.6 miles
Swanwick Train Station 4.9 miles
Bursledon Train Station 5.5 miles
Fareham Train Station 5.8 miles
Eastleigh Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward Central Meon Valley
Constituency Meon Valley
Parish Droxford
Region South East

Home Ownership in Glebe

Of the 7,092 households in and around Glebe, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 12% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Glebe

What is the population of Glebe?
Glebe has a population of approximately 17,060 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Glebe?
The average property in and around Glebe sold for about £512,919, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Glebe a deprived area?
Glebe sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Glebe?
Glebe is covered by the SO32 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Glebe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Glebe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Glebe?
The nearest railway station to Glebe is Botley Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.