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About Northney
Northney is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area PO11. It is situated on Hayling Island, which is connected to the mainland by a road bridge. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Northney is known for its scenic views of the surrounding countryside and waterways, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities.
The village is home to several local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike. Northney also has a marina, offering opportunities for boating and water sports. The nearby Hayling Island offers additional attractions, including beaches and nature reserves, providing a variety of leisure options for those exploring the area.
School Ratings in Northney
Northney is served by 88 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northney
Property prices average £363K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £476K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northney
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Northney, with 24 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northney
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northney falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Northney
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Northney, the nearest being Thorney Island Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Northney
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Property Prices 2,698 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO11 postcode area.
Household Income in Northney ONS 2023
The average total household income in Northney is approximately £49,845 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,901. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,901.
Businesses in Northney ONS 2025
There are approximately 640 active businesses based in Northney, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Northney IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northney 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 Northney 118 crimes · May 2026
Northney experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Northney
Of the 8,181 households in and around Northney, 77% are owned, 8% 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 Northney.