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About East Hampnett
East Hampnett is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the PO18 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. East Hampnett is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Midhurst, which provides additional services and facilities. East Hampnett is also close to the South Downs National Park, making it an excellent starting point for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the region. The area is characterised by its rural charm and offers a glimpse into the everyday life of a traditional English village.
School Ratings in East Hampnett
East Hampnett is served by 53 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Hampnett
Property prices average £622K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £806K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Hampnett
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Hampnett, with 25 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Hampnett
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Hampnett 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 East Hampnett
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of East Hampnett, the nearest being Tangmere Medical Centre (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for East Hampnett
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Property Prices 2,025 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO18 postcode area.
Household Income in East Hampnett ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Hampnett is approximately £62,567 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,271. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,271.
Businesses in East Hampnett ONS 2025
There are approximately 859 active businesses based in East Hampnett, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Hampnett IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Hampnett 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 East Hampnett 76 crimes · May 2026
East Hampnett experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour 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 small 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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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in East Hampnett
Of the 6,415 households in and around East Hampnett, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% 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 East Hampnett.