Thorney Hill on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in HampshireThorney Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Thorney Hill
Thorney Hill is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the BH23 postcode area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the New Forest National Park, it offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, including woodlands and open spaces, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby, you can find various routes that lead into the New Forest, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Thorney Hill is well-connected to larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive services and facilities while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Thorney Hill
Families in Thorney Hill have access to 32 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorney Hill
Homes sell for an average of £460K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £582K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorney Hill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Thorney Hill, with 73 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorney Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thorney Hill 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 Thorney Hill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Thorney Hill, the nearest being Pes@nicholson Eyecare, Hampshire (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Thorney Hill
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Property Prices 8,841 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BH23 postcode area.
Household Income in Thorney Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thorney Hill is approximately £51,770 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,134. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,134.
Businesses in Thorney Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,191 active businesses based in Thorney Hill, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 53 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorney Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Thorney Hill 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 Thorney Hill 188 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Thorney Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thorney Hill
Of the 25,152 households in and around Thorney Hill, 74% are owned, 12% 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 Thorney Hill.