About Tidpit

Tidpit is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SP6 postcode area. It offers a quiet rural setting, surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the residents. The surrounding area is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Tidpit is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. The village's location allows for easy exploration of the nearby New Forest National Park, which is known for its diverse wildlife and scenic routes.

School Ratings in Tidpit

Tidpit is served by 8 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tidpit

Property prices average £442K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £541K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tidpit

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tidpit, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tidpit

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tidpit falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tidpit

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tidpit, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,196 sales

Average Price £442K
£3K £5.45M
Detached £541K 1,089
Semi £344K 498
Terraced £301K 279
Flat £168K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Tidpit IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tidpit in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,755 Children (0-15) 14%
11,147 Working Age 57%
7,355 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Tidpit 24 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Tidpit falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
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 2 stations

Salisbury Train Station 7.6 miles
Tisbury Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Fordingbridge
Constituency New Forest West
Parish Fordingbridge
Region South East