About Northbrook
Northbrook is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO21 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its traditional English architecture and well-maintained green spaces. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Northbrook is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to additional facilities and attractions. The village's location allows for a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the broader Hampshire area.
School Ratings in Northbrook
Northbrook is served by 8 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northbrook
Property prices average £705K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £906K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northbrook
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Northbrook, with 33 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northbrook
Northbrook falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 Northbrook
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Northbrook, 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 2,443 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Northbrook IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Northbrook among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Northbrook 279 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Northbrook is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.