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

36,931
Population
9,285
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£67,142
Avg. household income
1,620
Businesses
138
People per km²
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About Netherton

Netherton is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP11. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who appreciate rural life. Netherton is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.

The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, including several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding fields and woodlands, which can be enjoyed by walkers and nature enthusiasts alike. Netherton offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns and cities.

School Ratings in Netherton

There are 8 schools in and around Netherton. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Netherton

The average property price is £435K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £562K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Netherton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Netherton, with 28 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Netherton

Netherton 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.

Property Prices 5,762 sales

Average Price £435K
£2K , £81.05M
Detached £562K 1,959
Semi £310K 1,702
Terraced £279K 1,128
Flat £172K 689

Household Income in Netherton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Netherton is approximately £67,142 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,246. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Netherton £67,142
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,246.

Businesses in Netherton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,620 active businesses based in Netherton, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,620 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Netherton IMD 2025

Netherton 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
7,830 Children (0-15) 21%
23,283 Working Age 63%
5,832 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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 Netherton 112 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Netherton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 28
Other Theft 9
Shoplifting 7
Burglary 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Public Order 4
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kintbury Train Station 5.9 miles
Hungerford Train Station 7.1 miles
Andover Train Station 7.2 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 7.7 miles
Newbury Train Station 8.4 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Bourne Valley
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Hurstbourne Tarrant
Region South East

Home Ownership in Netherton

Of the 14,655 households in and around Netherton, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Netherton

What is the population of Netherton?
Netherton has a population of approximately 36,931 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Netherton?
The average property in and around Netherton sold for about £434,507, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Netherton a deprived area?
Netherton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Netherton?
Netherton is covered by the SP11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Netherton?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Netherton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Netherton?
The nearest railway station to Netherton is Kintbury Train Station, about 5.9 miles away.