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Location in HampshirePikeshill sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,335
Population
1,949
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,047
Avg. household income
296
Businesses
66
People per km²
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About Pikeshill

Pikeshill is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO43 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and fields, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which often hosts events for residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. Pikeshill is a convenient base for exploring the broader Hampshire area, with its diverse landscapes and attractions.

School Ratings in Pikeshill

Families in Pikeshill have access to 23 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pikeshill

Homes sell for an average of £697K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £853K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pikeshill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Pikeshill, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pikeshill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pikeshill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Pikeshill

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Pikeshill, the nearest being Lyndhurst Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 659 sales

Average Price £697K
£2K , £14.99M
Detached £853K 273
Semi £466K 120
Terraced £395K 33
Flat £273K 139

Household Income in Pikeshill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pikeshill is approximately £59,047 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,981. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pikeshill £59,047
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,981.

Businesses in Pikeshill ONS 2025

There are approximately 296 active businesses based in Pikeshill, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

296 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Pikeshill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pikeshill 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 33%
519 Children (0-15) 12%
2,393 Working Age 55%
1,424 Older (65+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 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 Pikeshill 18 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pikeshill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Other Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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

Ashurst New Forest Train Station 2.4 miles
Beaulieu Road Train Station 3.7 miles
Totton Train Station 5.3 miles
Redbridge Train Station 5.9 miles
Sway Train Station 6.4 miles
Millbrook (Hants) Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Lyndhurst
Constituency New Forest East
Parish Lyndhurst
Region South East

Home Ownership in Pikeshill

Of the 1,923 households in and around Pikeshill, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pikeshill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pikeshill

What is the population of Pikeshill?
Pikeshill has a population of approximately 4,335 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pikeshill?
The average property in and around Pikeshill sold for about £696,745, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 100% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Pikeshill a deprived area?
Pikeshill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Pikeshill?
Pikeshill is covered by the SO43 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pikeshill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pikeshill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pikeshill?
The nearest railway station to Pikeshill is Ashurst New Forest Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.