About Wymering
Wymering is a suburb located in the county of Hampshire, England, within the postal area of PO6. It lies to the north of Portsmouth and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and older properties, providing a diverse living environment. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Wymering is also close to the South Downs National Park, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The community is served by local services, ensuring that daily necessities are within reach for those who live there. Overall, Wymering presents a practical option for families and individuals looking for a suburban lifestyle in Hampshire.
School Ratings in Wymering
There are 164 schools in and around Wymering. Redwood Park Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wymering
The average property price is £360K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £288K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wymering
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Wymering, with 51 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wymering
Wymering 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 Wymering
Broadband speeds in Wymering 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 4,824 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wymering IMD 2025
Wymering 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.
Crime in Wymering 383 crimes · January 2026
Wymering sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.