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About Sherfield English
Sherfield English is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO51. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area’s development over the years. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in various activities together.
The village is surrounded by countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby amenities include a primary school and local shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Sherfield English is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban facilities.
School Ratings in Sherfield English
Families in Sherfield English have access to 16 local schools. St Edward's School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sherfield English
Homes sell for an average of £488K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £687K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sherfield English
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sherfield English, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sherfield English
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sherfield English 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.
Local Data for Sherfield English
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Property Prices 4,765 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO51 postcode area.
Household Income in Sherfield English ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sherfield English is approximately £65,981 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,161. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,161.
Businesses in Sherfield English ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,633 active businesses based in Sherfield English, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sherfield English IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sherfield English 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 Sherfield English 121 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Sherfield English 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sherfield English
Of the 12,450 households in and around Sherfield English, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sherfield English.



