About Mengham

Mengham is a small area located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area of PO11. It is situated on the eastern side of Hayling Island, offering easy access to the surrounding coastline and local amenities. The area features a mix of residential properties and small shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The nearby beach provides opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the sea air. Mengham is also close to various parks and recreational spaces, making it suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The local community is friendly, and there are several schools and services available, contributing to a convenient lifestyle for those who live here.

School Ratings in Mengham

Families in Mengham have access to 79 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mengham

Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £487K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mengham

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Mengham, with 11 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mengham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mengham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mengham

Broadband services in Mengham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,852 sales

Average Price £372K
£1K £2.06M
Detached £487K 1,336
Semi £345K 475
Terraced £285K 208
Flat £198K 744

Deprivation and Employment in Mengham IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mengham 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
2,217 Children (0-15) 12%
9,918 Working Age 52%
9,015 Older (60+) 47%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Mengham 76 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Mengham is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Crime
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Hampshire Hayling Island Visit force website →
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

Havant Train Station 4.4 miles
Fratton Train Station 4.4 miles
Emsworth Train Station 4.4 miles
Bedhampton Train Station 4.5 miles
Hilsea Train Station 4.6 miles
Southbourne Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Havant
County Hampshire
Ward Hayling West
Constituency Havant
Parish Havant, unparished area
Region South East