About North Street

North Street in Hampshire, England, is a thoroughfare that serves as a key route within the local community. It runs through the village, providing access to various shops and amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The street features a mix of residential properties and small businesses, contributing to the everyday life of the area. The postcode area SP6 indicates that North Street is situated within a rural setting, typical of Hampshire. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Public transport options are available, making it convenient for those looking to explore nearby towns or the wider region. Overall, North Street reflects the character of a typical English village, with its blend of local life and accessibility.

School Ratings in North Street

North Street is served by 14 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Street

Property prices average £442K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £541K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Street

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in North Street, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Street

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Street 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in North Street

Superfast broadband reaches parts of North Street, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,196 sales

Average Price £442K
£3K £5.45M
Detached £541K 1,089
Semi £344K 498
Terraced £301K 279
Flat £168K 184

Deprivation and Employment in North Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Street 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,755 Children (0-15) 14%
11,147 Working Age 57%
7,355 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 North Street 24 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in North Street falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Salisbury Train Station 7.3 miles
Dean (Wilts) Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Fordingbridge
Constituency New Forest West
Parish Fordingbridge
Region South East