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About Headley
Headley is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the GU35 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Downs National Park, providing residents and visitors with opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with a range of local amenities including a primary school, a village shop, and a pub that serves as a social hub for the community.
The area is well-connected, with nearby towns offering additional services and facilities. Headley is also close to the larger town of Bordon, which provides more extensive shopping and leisure options. The village's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside, while still being within reach of urban conveniences. Overall, Headley presents a tranquil setting for those seeking a blend of rural and community life.
School Ratings in Headley
Families in Headley have access to 35 local schools. Chase Children's Centre and The Green Room School Kingsley are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Headley
Homes sell for an average of £405K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £290K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Headley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Headley, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Headley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Headley around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Headley
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Headley, the nearest being Badgerswood Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Headley
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Property Prices 3,867 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU35 postcode area.
Household Income in Headley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Headley is approximately £63,435 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,643. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,643.
Businesses in Headley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,024 active businesses based in Headley, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Headley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Headley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Headley 99 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Headley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Headley
Of the 9,507 households in and around Headley, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 12% 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 Headley.