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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 33 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 £352K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £422K.
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 106 incidents logged in April 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.
Healthcare in Hampton
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Hampton, the nearest being The Heron Medical Practice (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Hampton
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Property Prices 6,039 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT6 postcode area.
Household Income in Hampton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hampton is approximately £95,088 a year before tax, 72% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £59,432. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £59,432.
Businesses in Hampton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,255 active businesses based in Hampton, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 486 crimes · April 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Hampton
Of the 9,904 households in and around Hampton, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% 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 Hampton.