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 £372K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £487K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northney
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Northney, with 8 incidents logged in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northney
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Northney, 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.
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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 68 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Northney 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.