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Location in HampshireLadwell sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,777
Population
7,675
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£75,291
Avg. household income
1,254
Businesses
96
People per km²
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About Ladwell

Ladwell is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO21 postcode area. It is situated near the River Itchen, which provides a scenic backdrop to the village. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.

Surrounding Ladwell are various walking paths and green spaces, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, offering easy access to larger facilities and services. Its location allows residents and visitors to enjoy the beauty of the Hampshire countryside while being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Ladwell

Families in Ladwell have access to 73 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ladwell

Homes sell for an average of £716K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £926K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ladwell

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Ladwell, with 50 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ladwell

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ladwell 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 Ladwell

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Ladwell, the nearest being Park Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,240 sales

Average Price £716K
£500 , £18.5M
Detached £926K 985
Semi £482K 552
Terraced £410K 378
Flat £235K 168

Household Income in Ladwell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ladwell is approximately £75,291 a year before tax, 36% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,103. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ladwell £75,291
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,103.

Businesses in Ladwell ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,254 active businesses based in Ladwell, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,254 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ladwell IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ladwell 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
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 22%
4,455 Children (0-15) 20%
13,051 Working Age 58%
4,939 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Ladwell 369 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Ladwell are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 149
Shoplifting 50
Public Order 40
Anti-Social Behaviour 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Drugs 21
Other Theft 16
Burglary 10
Other Crime 9
Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chandlers Ford Train Station 1.9 miles
Shawford Train Station 3.1 miles
Eastleigh Train Station 3.4 miles
Southampton Airport Parkway Train Station 4.3 miles
Romsey Train Station 4.4 miles
Swaythling Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward The Worthys
Constituency Winchester
Parish Kings Worthy
Region South East

Home Ownership in Ladwell

Of the 8,979 households in and around Ladwell, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ladwell.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ladwell

What is the population of Ladwell?
Ladwell has a population of approximately 19,777 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ladwell?
The average property in and around Ladwell sold for about £715,912, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 105% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ladwell a deprived area?
Ladwell sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ladwell?
Ladwell is covered by the SO21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ladwell?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ladwell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ladwell?
The nearest railway station to Ladwell is Chandlers Ford Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.