About Ogdens

Ogdens is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SP6 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, contributing to its character as a quiet village. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to essential amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to explore the surrounding regions, while the nearby New Forest National Park offers opportunities for walking and cycling. Ogdens is a pleasant place for those seeking a slower pace of life, with the charm of rural England evident in its landscape and community.

School Ratings in Ogdens

There are 13 schools in and around Ogdens. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ogdens

The average property price is £442K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £541K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ogdens

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ogdens, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ogdens

Ogdens sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ogdens

Broadband availability in Ogdens includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,196 sales

Average Price £442K
£3K £5.45M
Detached £541K 1,089
Semi £344K 498
Terraced £301K 279
Flat £168K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Ogdens IMD 2025

Ogdens sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,755 Children (0-15) 14%
11,147 Working Age 57%
7,355 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Ogdens 24 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ogdens records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Ashurst New Forest Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Fordingbridge
Constituency New Forest West
Parish Fordingbridge
Region South East