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Location in WiltshireHamptworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,913
Population
9,137
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£65,949
Avg. household income
1,465
Businesses
79
People per km²
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About Hamptworth

Hamptworth is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP5 postcode area. It is situated near the edge of the New Forest National Park, offering easy access to the park's natural landscapes and wildlife. The village features a mix of residential homes and countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents and visitors alike.

The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available to serve the needs of the inhabitants. Nearby attractions include walking trails and outdoor activities in the New Forest, making it a suitable base for those looking to explore the surrounding area. Hamptworth is well-connected to larger towns, allowing for convenient access to additional services and facilities.

School Ratings in Hamptworth

Hamptworth is served by 11 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hamptworth

Property prices average £542K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £609K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hamptworth

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Hamptworth, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hamptworth

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hamptworth falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Hamptworth

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hamptworth, the nearest being Whiteparish Surgery (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,635 sales

Average Price £542K
£450 , £8.7M
Detached £609K 1,491
Semi £359K 526
Terraced £317K 303
Flat £194K 67

Household Income in Hamptworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hamptworth is approximately £65,949 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,520. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hamptworth £65,949
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,520.

Businesses in Hamptworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,465 active businesses based in Hamptworth, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,465 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hamptworth IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hamptworth 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
3,925 Children (0-15) 16%
14,174 Working Age 57%
6,809 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Hamptworth 12 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hamptworth falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Public Order 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Local Policing
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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

Dean (Wilts) Train Station 4.7 miles
Mottisfont And Dunbridge Train Station 6.3 miles
Romsey Train Station 7 miles
Totton Train Station 8.4 miles
Ashurst New Forest Train Station 8.5 miles
Redbridge Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Hampshire
Ward Alderbury & Whiteparish
Constituency Salisbury
Parish Pitton and Farley
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hamptworth

Of the 10,485 households in and around Hamptworth, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hamptworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamptworth

What is the population of Hamptworth?
Hamptworth has a population of approximately 24,913 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hamptworth?
The average property in and around Hamptworth sold for about £542,235, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 55% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hamptworth a deprived area?
Hamptworth sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hamptworth?
Hamptworth is covered by the SP5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hamptworth?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Hamptworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hamptworth?
The nearest railway station to Hamptworth is Dean (Wilts) Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.