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About Hyde
Hyde is a village located in the county of Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP6. It is situated near the edge of the New Forest National Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities and natural scenery. The village primarily consists of residential properties, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and woodlands. Hyde is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The village is also close to the larger town of Fordingbridge, which provides additional services and facilities, including shops and restaurants.
School Ratings in Hyde
There are 17 schools in and around Hyde. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hyde
The average property price is £447K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £547K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hyde
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Hyde
Hyde sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Hyde
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hyde, the nearest being Fordingbridge Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Hyde
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Property Prices 2,065 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP6 postcode area.
Household Income in Hyde ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hyde is approximately £41,912 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,018.
Businesses in Hyde ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Hyde, around 95 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hyde IMD 2025
Hyde sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hyde 1 crimes · May 2026
Hyde 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hyde
Of the 21,426 households in and around Hyde, 62% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hyde.