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About Soake
Soake is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the PO7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a selection of local amenities, including a few shops and services that cater to daily needs.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Soake is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region or commute for work. The village's location allows for easy access to both natural landscapes and urban facilities, appealing to a variety of residents.
School Ratings in Soake
Families in Soake have access to 88 local schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Soake
Homes sell for an average of £366K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £471K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Soake
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Soake, with 36 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Soake
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Soake around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Soake
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Soake, the nearest being Denmead Health Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Soake
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Property Prices 6,161 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO7 postcode area.
Household Income in Soake ONS 2023
The average total household income in Soake is approximately £58,776 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,741. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,741.
Businesses in Soake ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,024 active businesses based in Soake, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Soake IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Soake 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.
Crime in Soake 296 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Soake 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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Soake
Of the 19,125 households in and around Soake, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% 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 Soake.