About Upham
Upham is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated approximately six miles north of the city of Southampton and is easily accessible via the A334 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. Upham is part of the Winchester district and offers a few local amenities, including a traditional pub and a village hall, which often hosts community events. The surrounding area is characterised by farmland and scenic views, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also close to the South Downs National Park, which offers additional opportunities for exploration. Upham's location allows for convenient access to nearby towns and cities, while maintaining a sense of rural community life.
School Ratings in Upham
There are 29 schools in and around Upham. Bishops Waltham Infant School and Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upham
The average property price is £526K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £626K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Upham, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upham
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upham 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upham
Broadband availability in Upham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Upham IMD 2025
Upham 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 Upham 30 crimes · January 2026
Upham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.