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Location in HampshireMartin Drove End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Martin Drove End
Martin Drove End is a small settlement located in Hampshire, England, within the SP6 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
Nearby, you will find the larger village of Fordingbridge, which provides additional amenities such as shops, cafes, and recreational facilities. The River Avon runs close by, offering scenic views and a chance for leisurely strolls along its banks. Martin Drove End serves as a quiet retreat while still being within reach of local services and attractions in the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Martin Drove End
Families in Martin Drove End have access to 7 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Martin Drove End
Homes sell for an average of £447K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £547K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Martin Drove End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Martin Drove End, with 7 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Martin Drove End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Martin Drove End around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Martin Drove End
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Property Prices 2,065 sales
Schools & Education 7 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP6 postcode area.
Household Income in Martin Drove End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Martin Drove End is approximately £61,007 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,117. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,117.
Businesses in Martin Drove End ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Martin Drove End, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Martin Drove End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Martin Drove End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Martin Drove End 31 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Martin Drove End 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Martin Drove End
Of the 6,038 households in and around Martin Drove End, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Martin Drove End.