About Vernham Bank

Vernham Bank is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated within the SP11 postcode area and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village primarily serves as a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Vernham Bank is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding area features various walking paths and open spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the local scenery.

School Ratings in Vernham Bank

There are 3 schools in and around Vernham Bank. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Vernham Bank

The average property price is £438K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £574K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Vernham Bank

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Vernham Bank, with 21 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Vernham Bank

Vernham Bank sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Vernham Bank

Broadband speeds in Vernham Bank are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,485 sales

Average Price £438K
£2K £81.05M
Detached £574K 2,269
Semi £308K 1,916
Terraced £279K 1,199
Flat £172K 843

Deprivation and Employment in Vernham Bank IMD 2025

Vernham Bank sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,950 Children (0-15) 20%
39,944 Working Age 63%
13,580 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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 Vernham Bank 134 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Vernham Bank 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.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Public Order
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Shoplifting
10 Other Theft
7 Other Crime
5 Drugs
3 Burglary
2 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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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.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Andover Train Station 6.7 miles
Kintbury Train Station 7.2 miles
Hungerford Train Station 7.4 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Bourne Valley
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Hurstbourne Tarrant
Region South East