About Wecock

Wecock is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area of PO8. It is primarily a residential area, with a mix of housing that caters to families and individuals. The village has basic amenities, including local shops and services that meet the everyday needs of its residents. Surrounding Wecock are several green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to more extensive facilities and transport links. Wecock’s community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Wecock

Families in Wecock have access to 83 local schools. Link's Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wecock

Homes sell for an average of £366K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £458K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wecock

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Wecock, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wecock

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wecock among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. 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 Wecock

Wecock 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 4,808 sales

Average Price £366K
£5K — £10.05M
Detached £458K 2,005
Semi £336K 1,362
Terraced £272K 887
Flat £159K 434

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

50 Primary
10 Secondary
23 Other
Bere Clinic School Good 0.3 miles Link's Children's Centre Outstanding 0.3 miles Rachel Madocks School Good 0.3 miles Woodcroft Primary Primary Good 0.4 miles The Cowplain School Secondary Good 0.5 miles Hart Plain Infant School Primary Good 0.5 miles Hart Plain Junior School Primary 0.5 miles Padnell Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Padnell Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles Jubilee School Good 0.9 miles Queen's Inclosure Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Branches Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wecock IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wecock 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
9/10
8,098 Children (0-15) 17%
28,134 Working Age 58%
16,059 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Wecock 101 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Wecock 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

56 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
6 Public Order
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Shoplifting
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
2 Weapons
Local Policing
Hampshire Waterlooville North 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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rowlands Castle Train Station 3 miles
Bedhampton Train Station 3.4 miles
Havant Train Station 3.7 miles
Cosham Train Station 4.3 miles
Hilsea Train Station 5.1 miles
Emsworth Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Anmore 0.6 miles Cowplain 0.6 miles Lovedean 0.6 miles Eastland Gate 0.9 miles Causeway 0.9 miles Soake 1.2 miles Mead End 1.2 miles Waterlooville 1.2 miles Horndean 1.8 miles Denmead 1.9 miles Furzeley Corner 2 miles Catherington 2 miles

Local Government

District East Hampshire
County Hampshire
Ward Horndean Kings & Blendworth
Constituency Meon Valley
Parish Horndean
Region South East

Streets in PO8 30 shown View all streets

Acacia Gardens 1 Acorn Drive 2 Acorn Gardens 2 Aldridge Close 1 Almond Close 2 Amberley Road 1 Appleton Close 1 Arle Close 1 Arun Close 2 Ash Close 1 Ash Copse 1 Ashcroft Lane 1 Ashington Close 2 Ashley Close 1 Aspen Way 1 Avocet Way 1 B2149 1 Baker Close 1 Barley Rise 2 Barney Evans Crescent 1 Barrel Mews 1 Beckless Avenue 1 Bee Orchid Close 1 Beech Road 2 Beech Way 1 Belmont Close 1 Bentley Close 1 Bevan Road 1 Birch Close 2 Birdlip Close 1

Postcodes in PO8 50 shown View all postcodes

PO8 0AA PO8 0AB PO8 0AD PO8 0AE PO8 0AF PO8 0AG PO8 0AH PO8 0AJ PO8 0AL PO8 0AN PO8 0AQ PO8 0AR PO8 0AS PO8 0AT PO8 0AU PO8 0AW PO8 0AX PO8 0AY PO8 0AZ PO8 0BA PO8 0BB PO8 0BD PO8 0BE PO8 0BF PO8 0BG PO8 0BH PO8 0BJ PO8 0BL PO8 0BN PO8 0BP PO8 0BQ PO8 0BS PO8 0BT PO8 0BU PO8 0BW PO8 0BX PO8 0BY PO8 0BZ PO8 0DB PO8 0DD PO8 0DE PO8 0DF PO8 0DG PO8 0DH PO8 0DJ PO8 0DL PO8 0DN PO8 0DP PO8 0DQ PO8 0DR