About Turmer

Turmer is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the BH24 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which serve the community's needs. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Turmer is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions within Hampshire, offering a quiet retreat while still being accessible to more urban areas.

School Ratings in Turmer

Families in Turmer have access to 24 local schools. St Ives Primary & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Turmer

Homes sell for an average of £546K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £667K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Turmer

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Turmer, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Turmer

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Turmer 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Turmer

Turmer benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,711 sales

Average Price £546K
£500 £17.25M
Detached £667K 2,053
Semi £374K 554
Terraced £325K 435
Flat £207K 428

Deprivation and Employment in Turmer IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Turmer 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,168 Children (0-15) 15%
15,369 Working Age 55%
10,847 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Turmer 101 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Turmer is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Other Theft
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Burglary
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Shoplifting
5 Public Order
3 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Hampshire Ringwood and Fordingbridge Visit force website →
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.

Location

Local Government

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