About Pooksgreen
Pooksgreen is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO40. This community is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by natural landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby amenities include local shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and attractions. Pooksgreen is also close to several parks and green spaces, allowing for leisurely strolls and family outings. Overall, it presents a quiet lifestyle while remaining conveniently situated for those who wish to explore the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Pooksgreen
There are 118 schools in and around Pooksgreen. Marchwood Junior School and Hazel Wood Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pooksgreen
The average property price is £365K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £472K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pooksgreen
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Pooksgreen, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pooksgreen
Pooksgreen sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pooksgreen
Broadband speeds in Pooksgreen are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,262 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Pooksgreen IMD 2025
Pooksgreen 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.
Crime in Pooksgreen 181 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Pooksgreen sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.