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Location in HampshireNewgrounds sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newgrounds
Newgrounds is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SP6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural living. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall, which serve the needs of its residents.
The area is characterised by its open fields and scenic views, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. Newgrounds is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. This combination of rural charm and accessibility makes Newgrounds a suitable choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Newgrounds
Newgrounds is served by 17 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newgrounds
Property prices average £447K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £547K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newgrounds
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newgrounds, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newgrounds
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newgrounds falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Newgrounds
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Newgrounds, the nearest being Fordingbridge Surgery (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Newgrounds
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Property Prices 2,065 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP6 postcode area.
Household Income in Newgrounds ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newgrounds 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 Newgrounds ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Newgrounds, 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 Newgrounds IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newgrounds in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Newgrounds 39 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Newgrounds falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newgrounds
Of the 6,038 households in and around Newgrounds, 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 Newgrounds.