About Godshill
Godshill is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP6. It is known for its traditional English architecture, including several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant area for walking and exploring the outdoors. Visitors to Godshill can enjoy various local amenities, including a few shops and eateries that cater to both residents and tourists. The community is welcoming, and there are often local events that encourage social interaction among residents and visitors alike. This village offers a glimpse into rural life in England, making it a worthwhile stop for those exploring the Hampshire region.
School Ratings in Godshill
Godshill is served by 17 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Godshill
Property prices average £442K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £541K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Godshill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Godshill, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Godshill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Godshill 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Godshill
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Godshill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Godshill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Godshill 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 Godshill 24 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Godshill 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.