South End on the map
Location in HampshireSouth End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About South End
South End is a small locality situated in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP6. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. It is conveniently located near the larger town of Ringwood, which offers additional amenities and services. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling.
The locality is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. South End is also close to the New Forest National Park, which is renowned for its natural beauty and wildlife. The community here is friendly, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging. Overall, South End serves as a peaceful place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in South End
Families in South End have access to 18 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South End
Homes sell for an average of £447K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £547K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across South End, with 7 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South End around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in South End
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of South End, the nearest being Fordingbridge Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for South End
Dig deeper into the area around South End with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 2,065 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP6 postcode area.
Household Income in South End ONS 2023
The average total household income in South End is approximately £61,007 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,117. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,117.
Businesses in South End ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in South End, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in South End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in South End 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 South End 31 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in South End 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 small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in South End
Of the 6,038 households in and around South End, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 South End.