Keyhaven

Keyhaven is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO41 postcode area. It lies on the southern coast, close to the Solent, and is known for its proximity to the New Forest National Park. The village features a marina, which is popular among sailing enthusiasts, and offers access to various water activities. Keyhaven is also a starting point for walks along the coastal path, providing views of the surrounding landscape and wildlife. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of cottages and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and eateries, catering to both residents and visitors. Keyhaven is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the coastal region and the New Forest. The village's location allows for easy access to both natural and recreational pursuits, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Keyhaven

Families in Keyhaven have access to 27 local schools. St Luke's Church of England Primary School and Lymington Church of England Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Keyhaven

Homes sell for an average of £612K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £804K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Keyhaven

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Keyhaven, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Keyhaven

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Keyhaven 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Keyhaven

Keyhaven benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.