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About Itchen Stoke
Itchen Stoke is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO24. The village is situated near the River Itchen, which is known for its clear waters and is popular among anglers. Itchen Stoke is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is also home to St. Mary’s Church, an attractive building that reflects the architectural style of its time. The church is an important focal point for the community and often hosts local events. Itchen Stoke is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Hampshire area.
School Ratings in Itchen Stoke
Families in Itchen Stoke have access to 20 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Itchen Stoke
Homes sell for an average of £656K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £900K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Itchen Stoke
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Itchen Stoke, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Itchen Stoke
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Itchen Stoke among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Itchen Stoke
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Itchen Stoke, the nearest being Alresford Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Itchen Stoke
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Property Prices 1,475 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO24 postcode area.
Household Income in Itchen Stoke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Itchen Stoke is approximately £66,170 a year before tax, 20% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,359. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,359.
Businesses in Itchen Stoke ONS 2025
There are approximately 718 active businesses based in Itchen Stoke, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Itchen Stoke IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Itchen Stoke experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Itchen Stoke 17 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Itchen Stoke are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Itchen Stoke
Of the 4,700 households in and around Itchen Stoke, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% 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 Itchen Stoke.