About Northbrook
Northbrook is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO32 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. Northbrook is conveniently situated near the larger town of Bishops Waltham, providing access to a range of amenities and services. The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with several period properties that reflect the local building styles. Northbrook is also close to various walking routes, allowing residents and visitors to explore the natural landscape of Hampshire. The village is served by local transport links, making it accessible for those wishing to travel to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Northbrook
Families in Northbrook have access to 26 local schools. Bishops Waltham Infant School and Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northbrook
Homes sell for an average of £526K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £626K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northbrook
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Northbrook, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northbrook
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northbrook among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northbrook
Broadband services in Northbrook range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,106 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Northbrook IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northbrook experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Northbrook 30 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Northbrook are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.