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About Upper Swanmore
Upper Swanmore is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO32 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its rural surroundings and local amenities. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents.
Nearby, one can find various walking paths and open spaces that encourage outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated close to larger towns, offering access to shops, schools, and other services. Upper Swanmore is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions in Hampshire.
School Ratings in Upper Swanmore
Families in Upper Swanmore have access to 16 local schools. 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 Upper Swanmore
Homes sell for an average of £513K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £613K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Swanmore
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upper Swanmore, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Swanmore
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Swanmore among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Upper Swanmore
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Upper Swanmore, the nearest being Bishops Waltham Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Swanmore
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Property Prices 4,150 sales
Schools & Education 16 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO32 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Swanmore ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Swanmore is approximately £71,006 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,198. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,198.
Businesses in Upper Swanmore ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,466 active businesses based in Upper Swanmore, around 86 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Swanmore IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Swanmore experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Upper Swanmore 58 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Upper Swanmore are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Upper Swanmore
Of the 7,092 households in and around Upper Swanmore, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 11% 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 Upper Swanmore.