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About Kimbridge
Kimbridge is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO51 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Test, which is known for its clear waters and is popular among anglers. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking paths, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
In Kimbridge, you will find a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The village is home to a few small businesses, including a pub and a farm shop, which provide a taste of local produce. The nearby town of Romsey is easily accessible and offers more extensive shopping and dining options. Kimbridge serves as a quiet retreat while still being close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Kimbridge
Kimbridge is served by 17 schools. St Edward's School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kimbridge
Property prices average £488K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £687K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kimbridge
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kimbridge, with 16 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kimbridge
Kimbridge 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.
Healthcare in Kimbridge
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Kimbridge, the nearest being Abbeywell Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Kimbridge
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Property Prices 4,765 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO51 postcode area.
Household Income in Kimbridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kimbridge is approximately £65,981 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,161. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,161.
Businesses in Kimbridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,633 active businesses based in Kimbridge, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kimbridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Kimbridge 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 Kimbridge 121 crimes · May 2026
Kimbridge experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kimbridge
Of the 12,450 households in and around Kimbridge, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% 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 Kimbridge.