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About Tipner
Tipner is a suburb located in Hampshire, England, within the Portsmouth area. It is situated near the northern shore of Portsmouth Harbour and offers easy access to the city centre. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and older properties. Tipner is also close to various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient location for families.
The suburb is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby areas. The proximity to the harbour provides opportunities for waterfront activities and scenic views. Additionally, Tipner is in close range of the South Downs National Park, which offers a different landscape for those interested in outdoor pursuits. Overall, Tipner serves as a practical base for those looking to explore both urban and natural environments in the region.
School Ratings in Tipner
Tipner is served by 166 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tipner
Property prices average £225K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £231K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tipner
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tipner, with 149 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tipner
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tipner falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Tipner
There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Tipner, the nearest being Excellent Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Tipner
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Property Prices 5,364 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO2 postcode area.
Household Income in Tipner ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tipner is approximately £52,356 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,325. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,325.
Businesses in Tipner ONS 2025
There are approximately 920 active businesses based in Tipner, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tipner IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tipner 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.
Crime in Tipner 1,219 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Tipner is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Tipner
Of the 16,829 households in and around Tipner, 56% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tipner.