About Kitwood

Kitwood is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the GU34 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Hampshire countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and exploring. The village itself features a few local amenities, including a pub and some residential properties that reflect traditional English architecture. Kitwood is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors easy access to more extensive facilities and services. The nearby town of Alton offers a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it a practical base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Kitwood

Families in Kitwood have access to 14 local schools. Bushy Leaze Children's Centre and Treloar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kitwood

Homes sell for an average of £540K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £701K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kitwood

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kitwood, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kitwood

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kitwood 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 Kitwood

Kitwood 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.

Property Prices 5,449 sales

Average Price £540K
£400 — £19.08M
Detached £701K 2,033
Semi £415K 1,192
Terraced £337K 1,003
Flat £238K 859

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Four Marks Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.1 miles Newton Wood Barn School 1.3 miles Ropley CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Medstead Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Chawton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles The Butts Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Selborne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles Sunbeams and Reign and Shine Children's Centre 4.8 miles Sun Hill Infant and Preschool Primary 4.8 miles Sun Hill Junior School Primary Good 4.8 miles Brockwood Park School Good 5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kitwood IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kitwood 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,591 Children (0-15) 17%
29,563 Working Age 59%
15,904 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kitwood 89 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Kitwood are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

30 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
8 Drugs
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
2 Burglary
2 Weapons
2 Other Crime
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Hampshire Four Marks and Ropley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Alton Train Station 5.3 miles
Liss Train Station 7.8 miles
Petersfield Train Station 7.9 miles
Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ropley Soke 0.6 miles Hawthorn 0.6 miles Swelling Hill 0.9 miles Gilbert Street 0.9 miles Soldridge 0.9 miles North Street 1.2 miles Four Marks 1.4 miles Charlwood 1.4 miles Ropley 1.8 miles Monkwood 1.9 miles South Town 2 miles Dry Hill 2 miles

Local Government

District East Hampshire
County Hampshire
Ward Alton Westbrooke
Constituency East Hampshire
Parish Alton
Region South East

Streets in GU34 30 shown View all streets

A272 1 A31 5 A32 10 A339 4 Abbey Road 2 Accentors Close 1 Ackender Road 5 Adams Way 3 Admiral Way 1 Albert Road 1 Alder Close 1 Alexanders Lane 1 Alexandra Road 1 Allen Close 1 Alton Bypass 2 Alton Lane 2 Alton Road 1 Amery Hill 7 Amery Street 2 Andrews Way 2 Anstey Lane 7 Anstey Mill Close 1 Anstey Mill Lane 2 Anstey Road 8 Appleton View 1 Archery Rise 1 Ascot Close 1 Ashdell Road 3 Ashley Road 2 Aylward's Drive 2

Postcodes in GU34 50 shown View all postcodes

GU34 1AA GU34 1AB GU34 1AF GU34 1AG GU34 1AH GU34 1AJ GU34 1AN GU34 1AS GU34 1AT GU34 1AU GU34 1AW GU34 1AY GU34 1BA GU34 1BD GU34 1BF GU34 1BG GU34 1BJ GU34 1BL GU34 1BN GU34 1BQ GU34 1BS GU34 1BT GU34 1BW GU34 1BX GU34 1DA GU34 1DD GU34 1DE GU34 1DF GU34 1DG GU34 1DH GU34 1DJ GU34 1DN GU34 1DP GU34 1DQ GU34 1DR GU34 1DS GU34 1DT GU34 1DU GU34 1DW GU34 1DX GU34 1DY GU34 1DZ GU34 1EA GU34 1EB GU34 1ED GU34 1EE GU34 1EF GU34 1EG GU34 1EH GU34 1EN