About Plaitford Green
Plaitford Green is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO51 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Romsey, making it accessible for those seeking nearby amenities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local facilities that cater to the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walks and outdoor activities, appealing to nature enthusiasts. The village is served by local transport links, which connect it to nearby towns and cities. Plaitford Green is well-suited for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences. The area has a mix of traditional and modern housing, reflecting its development over the years. Overall, it is a pleasant place for those looking to reside in a rural setting with easy access to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Plaitford Green
Families in Plaitford Green have access to 12 local schools. St Edward's School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Plaitford Green
Homes sell for an average of £482K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £705K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Plaitford Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Plaitford Green, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Plaitford Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Plaitford Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Plaitford Green
Plaitford Green 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 4,884 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Plaitford Green IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Plaitford Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Plaitford Green 92 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Plaitford Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.