About East Martin
East Martin is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SP6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the residents. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Fordingbridge, which offers additional services and facilities. East Martin is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in East Martin
East Martin is served by 8 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Martin
Property prices average £442K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £541K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Martin
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Martin, with 8 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Martin
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Martin 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Martin
Superfast broadband reaches parts of East Martin, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,196 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in East Martin IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Martin 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 Martin 47 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in East Martin 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.