About Hoe
The Hoe is a small locality situated in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO32. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside provides a pleasant backdrop for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and cycling in the nearby fields and woodlands. Local amenities are available to residents, including a few shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The Hoe is conveniently located for access to larger towns and cities in Hampshire, making it a suitable base for those who wish to explore the broader region. The community here is friendly, and the area offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.
School Ratings in Hoe
There are 27 schools in and around Hoe. 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 Hoe
The average property price is £526K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £626K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hoe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Hoe, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hoe
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hoe 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hoe
Broadband availability in Hoe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hoe IMD 2025
Hoe 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.
Crime in Hoe 30 crimes · January 2026
Hoe 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.