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41,229
Population
17,298
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,137
Avg. household income
1,578
Businesses
541
People per km²
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About Netley Marsh

Netley Marsh is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO40 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options and local amenities. It is situated close to the New Forest National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural surroundings. The area is served by local shops and has access to public transport, connecting residents and visitors to nearby towns.

The village is characterised by its community spirit, with various local events held throughout the year. Nearby, you can find recreational facilities, including parks and walking paths, which cater to outdoor enthusiasts. Netley Marsh is also in proximity to larger towns such as Totton, providing additional services and facilities. Overall, it serves as a quiet place for those seeking a simple lifestyle while remaining close to nature and urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Netley Marsh

Families in Netley Marsh have access to 66 local schools. Marchwood Junior School and Hazel Wood Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Netley Marsh

Homes sell for an average of £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £470K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Netley Marsh

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Netley Marsh, with 43 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Netley Marsh

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Netley Marsh 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.

Healthcare in Netley Marsh

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Netley Marsh, the nearest being New Horizons Medical Partnership (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Netley Marsh

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Property Prices 5,167 sales

Average Price £380K
£1K , £32M
Detached £470K 1,755
Semi £318K 1,279
Terraced £264K 1,355
Flat £172K 601

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

37 Primary
6 Secondary
23 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 15

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO40 postcode area.

Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Primary Good 0.5 miles Hazel Wood Infant School Primary Outstanding 0.6 miles Foxhills Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles Foxhills Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Abbotswood Junior School Primary Good 1.1 miles The Patch and The Harbour Children's Centre 1.3 miles Forest Park School Not applicable Good 1.3 miles Lydlynch Infant School Primary Good 1.3 miles Calmore Infant School Primary Good 1.3 miles Calmore Junior School Primary Good 1.3 miles Hounsdown School Secondary Good 1.4 miles Oakfield Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles

Household Income in Netley Marsh ONS 2023

The average total household income in Netley Marsh is approximately £58,137 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,418. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Netley Marsh £58,137
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,418.

Businesses in Netley Marsh ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,578 active businesses based in Netley Marsh, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,578 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Netley Marsh IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Netley Marsh 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
7,154 Children (0-15) 17%
24,959 Working Age 61%
9,101 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Netley Marsh 199 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

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

Violence & Sexual Offences 70
Anti-Social Behaviour 43
Public Order 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Other Theft 14
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 2
Theft from Person 2
Other Crime 2
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

Totton Train Station 1.9 miles
Ashurst New Forest Train Station 2.1 miles
Redbridge Train Station 2.6 miles
Millbrook (Hants) Train Station 3.6 miles
Beaulieu Road Train Station 4 miles
Romsey Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ashurst Bridge 0.6 miles Woodlands 0.9 miles Foxhills 0.9 miles Rushington 1.2 miles Hounsdown 1.2 miles Ashurst 1.2 miles Totton 1.4 miles Calmore 1.4 miles Winsor 1.8 miles Testwood 1.8 miles Eling 1.9 miles Bartley 2 miles

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Totton North
Constituency New Forest East
Parish Totton and Eling
Region South East

Home Ownership in Netley Marsh

Of the 17,448 households in and around Netley Marsh, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Netley Marsh

What is the population of Netley Marsh?
Netley Marsh has a population of approximately 41,229 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Netley Marsh?
The average property in and around Netley Marsh sold for about £380,473, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Netley Marsh a deprived area?
Netley Marsh 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 Netley Marsh?
Netley Marsh is covered by the SO40 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Netley Marsh?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Netley Marsh, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Netley Marsh?
The nearest railway station to Netley Marsh is Totton Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.

Streets in SO40 30 shown View all streets

A326 2 Aaron Court 2 Abbotsfield 1 Abbotsford 2 Acorn Close 1 Adams Wood Drive 2 Admiralty Way 2 Africa Drive 4 Aintree Road 1 Alder Close 1 Alder Hill Drive 2 Alexander Close 1 Alfred Close 1 Allerton Close 1 Alpine Road 1 Amberley Court 1 Amberwood Close 1 Amey Gardens 1 Andrew Close 1 Appletree Close 1 Appletree Court 37 Applewood Place 1 Arakan Crescent 2 Archers Close 1 Arters Lawn 1 Arundel Road 2 Ash Grove 1 Ash Road 1 Ashby Crescent 1 Ashby Road 1

Postcodes in SO40 50 shown View all postcodes

SO40 0DL SO40 0EN SO40 0EQ SO40 0EY SO40 0FN SO40 0FW SO40 0FX SO40 0GD SO40 0GN SO40 0GU SO40 0HA SO40 0HF SO40 0HH SO40 0HJ SO40 0HL SO40 0HQ SO40 0HR SO40 0HT SO40 0HW SO40 0HY SO40 0JB SO40 0JD SO40 0JE SO40 0JF SO40 0JH SO40 0SA SO40 0SB SO40 0SD SO40 0SE SO40 0SF SO40 0SG SO40 0SH SO40 0SJ SO40 0SL SO40 0SN SO40 0SP SO40 0SQ SO40 0SR SO40 0SS SO40 0ST SO40 0SU SO40 0SW SO40 0SX SO40 0SY SO40 0SZ SO40 0TA SO40 0TB SO40 0TD SO40 0TE SO40 0TF