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

31,773
Population
14,503
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£56,878
Avg. household income
1,659
Businesses
171
People per km²
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About Leagreen

Leagreen is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO41. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet place to live or visit. It is surrounded by natural beauty, with nearby woodlands and fields providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

The village is conveniently situated close to larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access essential amenities and services. Local transport links are available, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Leagreen is a community-oriented place, where neighbours often come together for various local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

School Ratings in Leagreen

Families in Leagreen have access to 26 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 Leagreen

Homes sell for an average of £599K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £783K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leagreen

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Leagreen, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Leagreen

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Leagreen 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 Leagreen

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Leagreen, the nearest being Ashley Pharmacy (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 5,315 sales

Average Price £599K
£250 , £22.38M
Detached £783K 2,228
Semi £460K 966
Terraced £432K 801
Flat £293K 998

Household Income in Leagreen ONS 2023

The average total household income in Leagreen is approximately £56,878 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,113. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Leagreen £56,878
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,113.

Businesses in Leagreen ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,659 active businesses based in Leagreen, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,659 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Leagreen IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Leagreen 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
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 51%
Older 65+ 35%
4,349 Children (0-15) 14%
16,196 Working Age 51%
11,232 Older (65+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Leagreen 80 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Leagreen 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 36
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Public Order 8
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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 6 stations

New Milton Train Station 2.3 miles
Sway Train Station 3 miles
Lymington Town Train Station 3.5 miles
Hinton Admiral Train Station 4.6 miles
Christchurch Train Station 7.5 miles
Beaulieu Road Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Hordle
Constituency New Forest West
Parish Hordle
Region South East

Home Ownership in Leagreen

Of the 14,713 households in and around Leagreen, 76% 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 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Leagreen

What is the population of Leagreen?
Leagreen has a population of approximately 31,773 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Leagreen?
The average property in and around Leagreen sold for about £598,818, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 72% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Leagreen a deprived area?
Leagreen 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 Leagreen?
Leagreen is covered by the SO41 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Leagreen?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Leagreen, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Leagreen?
The nearest railway station to Leagreen is New Milton Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.