About Little Holbury

Little Holbury is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO45. This community offers a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful environment. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. Surrounding Little Holbury, you will find several natural landscapes, including woodlands and waterways, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. With its straightforward layout and community spirit, Little Holbury presents a simple yet pleasant living experience.

School Ratings in Little Holbury

There are 49 schools in and around Little Holbury. The Waterside Children's Centre and New Forest School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Holbury

The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £419K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Holbury

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Little Holbury, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Holbury

Little Holbury sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Holbury

Broadband speeds in Little Holbury are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,533 sales

Average Price £345K
£2K £26.5M
Detached £419K 1,725
Semi £314K 1,015
Terraced £280K 987
Flat £229K 652

Deprivation and Employment in Little Holbury IMD 2025

Little Holbury sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,435 Children (0-15) 17%
22,252 Working Age 57%
13,104 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Little Holbury 141 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Little Holbury sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

61 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Shoplifting
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
7 Burglary
7 Public Order
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Drugs
1 Robbery
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

Netley Train Station 3.4 miles
Hamble Train Station 3.7 miles
Woolston Train Station 4.3 miles
Sholing Train Station 4.3 miles
Beaulieu Road Train Station 4.7 miles
Bursledon Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Fawley, Blackfield and Langley
Constituency New Forest East
Parish Fawley
Region South East