About Hampton
Hampton is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT6 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the seaside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and a few eateries. Hampton is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those travelling to nearby towns or cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces available for residents and visitors. The village is also close to larger urban centres, allowing for a blend of rural and urban living. Hampton's community is friendly, and local events often take place, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Hampton
Hampton is served by 32 schools. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School and Herne Church of England Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hampton
Property prices average £350K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hampton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hampton, with 87 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hampton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hampton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hampton
Most properties in Hampton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,089 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hampton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hampton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hampton 402 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Hampton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.