About Hunton
Hunton is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO21 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Winchester, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a selection of residential homes, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The village is primarily known for its community spirit, with local events often organised throughout the year. Hunton is surrounded by the beautiful Hampshire countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The nearby town of Winchester offers more extensive shopping and dining options, as well as historical sites such as the cathedral and the Great Hall. This makes Hunton a suitable base for those looking to experience both village life and the attractions of a larger town.
School Ratings in Hunton
Hunton is served by 9 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hunton
Property prices average £705K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £906K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hunton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hunton, with 33 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hunton
Hunton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 Hunton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hunton, 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.
Property Prices 2,443 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hunton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hunton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Hunton 279 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Hunton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.