About Litchfield

Litchfield is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG28 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by picturesque countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors and those commuting to nearby towns. Litchfield is also close to various walking paths, offering opportunities to explore the natural landscape. The village's proximity to larger towns allows for easy access to additional services and attractions, making it a practical choice for both living and visiting.

School Ratings in Litchfield

Litchfield is served by 9 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Litchfield

Property prices average £435K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £570K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Litchfield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Litchfield, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Litchfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Litchfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Litchfield

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Litchfield, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,050 sales

Average Price £435K
£70K £6.59M
Detached £570K 327
Semi £371K 284
Terraced £324K 305
Flat £166K 89

Deprivation and Employment in Litchfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Litchfield in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,751 Children (0-15) 19%
11,720 Working Age 60%
5,119 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Litchfield 19 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Litchfield falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
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

Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 2.9 miles
Overton Train Station 3.6 miles
Micheldever Train Station 7.4 miles
Andover Train Station 8.2 miles
Newbury Train Station 8.3 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Whitchurch
Region South East