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

49,703
Population
18,579
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,082
Avg. household income
2,104
Businesses
1,450
People per km²
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About Sarisbury

Sarisbury is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO31 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Southampton, making it a convenient location for those wishing to access urban amenities while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere. The area features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents.

The village is surrounded by green spaces, including parks and fields, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Sarisbury also has good transport links, with nearby railway stations and road connections facilitating travel to other parts of Hampshire and beyond. The local community is active, with various events and groups that foster a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Sarisbury

Sarisbury is served by 102 schools. Sarisbury Church of England Junior School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sarisbury

Property prices average £413K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £571K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sarisbury

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sarisbury, with 53 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sarisbury

Sarisbury falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Sarisbury

There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Sarisbury, the nearest being Brook Lane Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 7,442 sales

Average Price £413K
£100 , £8.33M
Detached £571K 2,830
Semi £346K 1,753
Terraced £284K 1,356
Flat £221K 1,227

Household Income in Sarisbury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sarisbury is approximately £68,082 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,674. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sarisbury £68,082
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,674.

Businesses in Sarisbury ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,104 active businesses based in Sarisbury, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,104 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Sarisbury IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Sarisbury among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,787 Children (0-15) 18%
30,197 Working Age 61%
10,715 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Sarisbury 220 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Sarisbury experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 82
Anti-Social Behaviour 53
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Public Order 16
Shoplifting 16
Other Theft 10
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 4
Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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

Swanwick Train Station 0.7 miles
Bursledon Train Station 1.2 miles
Hamble Train Station 2 miles
Netley Train Station 2.6 miles
Botley Train Station 3.1 miles
Sholing Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Fareham
County Hampshire
Ward Park Gate
Constituency Hamble Valley
Parish Fareham, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Sarisbury

Of the 21,039 households in and around Sarisbury, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarisbury

What is the population of Sarisbury?
Sarisbury has a population of approximately 49,703 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sarisbury?
The average property in and around Sarisbury sold for about £412,589, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sarisbury a deprived area?
Sarisbury sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sarisbury?
Sarisbury is covered by the SO31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sarisbury?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sarisbury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sarisbury?
The nearest railway station to Sarisbury is Swanwick Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.