About Picket Piece
Picket Piece is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SP11 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Andover, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, including modern homes and some older buildings, reflecting its development over the years. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Picket Piece is well-connected by road, making it a convenient location for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Picket Piece serves as a peaceful residential area with essential facilities nearby.
School Ratings in Picket Piece
Families in Picket Piece have access to 37 local schools. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Picket Piece
Homes sell for an average of £438K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £574K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Picket Piece
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Picket Piece, with 17 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Picket Piece
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Picket Piece 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 Picket Piece
Picket Piece 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 6,485 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Picket Piece IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Picket Piece 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.
Crime in Picket Piece 120 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Picket Piece is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.