About Ocean Village

Ocean Village is a marina located in Hampshire, England, within the SO14 postcode area. It is situated close to the city of Southampton, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. The marina features a range of facilities, including various restaurants, bars, and shops, catering to a variety of tastes. The waterfront area is popular for leisurely strolls, offering views of the boats and the surrounding landscape. In addition to its recreational offerings, Ocean Village serves as a hub for marine activities. It is home to numerous sailing clubs and provides opportunities for water sports. The area is also well-connected to public transport, with nearby bus and train services facilitating travel to and from Southampton and beyond. Overall, Ocean Village presents a lively atmosphere for those interested in maritime pursuits and socialising by the water.

School Ratings in Ocean Village

Ocean Village is served by 149 schools. Mount Pleasant Juniors and St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ocean Village

Property prices average £342K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £200K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ocean Village

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ocean Village, with 187 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ocean Village

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ocean Village 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 Ocean Village

Most properties in Ocean Village can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,025 sales

Average Price £342K
£100 £39.84M
Detached £377K 58
Semi £311K 123
Terraced £263K 893
Flat £200K 2,591

Deprivation and Employment in Ocean Village IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ocean Village 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,032 Children (0-15) 15%
35,906 Working Age 78%
4,454 Older (60+) 10%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 51.4% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 41.8% 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 Ocean Village 1,527 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Ocean Village 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.

566 Violence & Sexual Offences
187 Shoplifting
119 Anti-Social Behaviour
105 Drugs
99 Public Order
89 Criminal Damage & Arson
89 Other Theft
84 Vehicle Crime
49 Burglary
35 Other Crime
30 Bicycle Theft
29 Robbery
28 Weapons
18 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Woolston Train Station 1 miles
Sholing Train Station 1.4 miles
Bitterne Train Station 2 miles
St Denys Train Station 2.1 miles
Millbrook (Hants) Train Station 2.4 miles
Netley Train Station 2.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Southampton
Ward Bargate
Constituency Southampton, Itchen
Parish Southampton, unparished area
Region South East