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About Kingsmead
Kingsmead is a residential area located in Hampshire, England, within the PO17 postcode area. It is characterised by its modern housing developments and well-maintained green spaces, which provide a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The area is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for residents.
Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting Kingsmead to larger towns and cities in the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing residents to enjoy the natural beauty of Hampshire. Overall, Kingsmead presents a comfortable living option for those seeking a community-oriented atmosphere within easy reach of essential services.
School Ratings in Kingsmead
Families in Kingsmead have access to 40 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingsmead
Homes sell for an average of £431K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £196K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsmead
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kingsmead, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingsmead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingsmead around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Kingsmead
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingsmead, the nearest being Wickham Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Kingsmead
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Property Prices 980 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO17 postcode area.
Household Income in Kingsmead ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kingsmead is approximately £69,900 a year before tax, 26% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,645. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,645.
Businesses in Kingsmead ONS 2025
There are approximately 988 active businesses based in Kingsmead, around 114 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 66% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingsmead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kingsmead are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Kingsmead 38 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Kingsmead is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kingsmead
Of the 3,653 households in and around Kingsmead, 66% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 21% 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 Kingsmead.