Odiham on the map
Built-up area2.9 km² (1.1 sq mi)
Location in HampshireOdiham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Odiham
Odiham is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG29 postcode area. It is situated near the Basingstoke Canal, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling along its banks. The village features a mix of historical buildings and modern amenities, providing a comfortable environment for residents and visitors alike.
The local community is served by a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, contributing to the village's everyday life. Odiham is also home to the 13th-century Odiham Castle, which adds to its character and offers insight into the area’s past. The village is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside or commute to nearby towns.
School Ratings in Odiham
Odiham is served by 33 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Odiham
Property prices average £665K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £849K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Odiham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Odiham, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Odiham
Odiham 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.
Healthcare in Odiham
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Odiham, the nearest being Odiham Health Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Odiham
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Property Prices 804 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG29 postcode area.
Household Income in Odiham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Odiham is approximately £78,136 a year before tax, 41% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,105. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,105.
Businesses in Odiham ONS 2025
There are approximately 385 active businesses based in Odiham, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Odiham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Odiham 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 Odiham 13 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Odiham 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Odiham
Of the 2,543 households in and around Odiham, 63% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Odiham.