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About Timsbury
Timsbury is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO51 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the town of Romsey and offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops that cater to everyday needs.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with various paths and lanes to explore. Timsbury is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those looking to experience the wider region. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Timsbury
There are 18 schools in and around Timsbury. St Edward's School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Timsbury
The average property price is £488K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £687K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Timsbury
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Timsbury, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Timsbury
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Timsbury ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Timsbury
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Timsbury, the nearest being Alma Road Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Timsbury
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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 Timsbury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Timsbury 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 Timsbury ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,633 active businesses based in Timsbury, 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 Timsbury IMD 2025
Timsbury is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Timsbury 121 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Timsbury sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Timsbury
Of the 12,450 households in and around Timsbury, 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 Timsbury.