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About Warsash
Warsash is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO31 postcode area. It sits along the banks of the River Hamble, providing a scenic waterfront. The village has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops, cafes, and pubs. The nearby marina is popular with boating enthusiasts and offers various services for watercraft.
The area is also known for its natural beauty, with access to walking paths along the river and through surrounding countryside. Warsash Common, a local nature reserve, provides opportunities for outdoor activities and wildlife observation. The village has a strong sense of community, hosting events and gatherings throughout the year, making it a welcoming place for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Warsash
Warsash is served by 98 schools. Sarisbury Church of England Junior School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Warsash
Property prices average £413K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £571K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warsash
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Warsash, with 53 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Warsash
Warsash falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Warsash
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Warsash, the nearest being Lockswood Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Warsash
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Property Prices 7,442 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO31 postcode area.
Household Income in Warsash ONS 2023
The average total household income in Warsash is approximately £68,082 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,674. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,674.
Businesses in Warsash ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,104 active businesses based in Warsash, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Warsash IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Warsash among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Warsash 220 crimes · May 2026
Warsash experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
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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Home Ownership in Warsash
Of the 21,039 households in and around Warsash, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% 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 Warsash.