About Penton Corner

Penton Corner is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP10. It is situated near the larger town of Andover, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding Penton Corner are several scenic walking routes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is served by local transport links, which connect it to nearby towns and cities. Residents and visitors can take advantage of local shops and services in the vicinity, ensuring that daily needs are easily met.

School Ratings in Penton Corner

Families in Penton Corner have access to 36 local schools. Portway Infant School and The Mark Way School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Penton Corner

Homes sell for an average of £318K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £235K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penton Corner

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Penton Corner, with 51 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Penton Corner

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Penton Corner around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Penton Corner

Penton Corner benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,009 sales

Average Price £318K
£1K £48.48M
Detached £427K 1,192
Semi £291K 1,154
Terraced £235K 1,706
Flat £160K 778

Deprivation and Employment in Penton Corner IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Penton Corner are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
9/10
9,215 Children (0-15) 19%
31,066 Working Age 63%
11,864 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 Penton Corner 351 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Penton Corner are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

164 Violence & Sexual Offences
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Public Order
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Vehicle Crime
18 Shoplifting
15 Burglary
12 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
7 Drugs
3 Theft from Person
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Hampshire Andover North Visit force website →
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 3 stations

Andover Train Station 1.4 miles
Grateley Train Station 5.4 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Andover Winton
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Andover
Region South East