About Privett

Privett is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postal area of PO12. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture features traditional English homes, which reflect the character of the area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from larger towns. Nearby amenities can be found in the surrounding villages and towns, providing essential services and shops. Privett is also conveniently located for access to the South Downs National Park, which offers further opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the landscape.

School Ratings in Privett

Privett is served by 145 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Privett

Property prices average £246K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £223K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Privett

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Privett, with 74 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Privett

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Privett 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 Privett

Most properties in Privett 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 7,424 sales

Average Price £246K
£750 — £6.99M
Detached £465K 604
Semi £285K 1,348
Terraced £223K 3,279
Flat £156K 1,957

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

84 Primary
17 Secondary
44 Other
Gomer Infant School Primary 0.1 miles King's Academy Gomer Primary 0.1 miles Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School Primary 0.4 miles King's Academy Bay House Secondary 0.4 miles Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School Primary Good 0.6 miles Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School Primary Good 0.6 miles Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Haselbridge Children's Centre 0.9 miles Haselworth Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Sure Start Rowner Children's Centre 1 miles Alver Valley Junior School Primary Good 1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Privett IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Privett 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,713 Children (0-15) 17%
28,864 Working Age 62%
13,736 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% 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 Privett 431 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Privett 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.

172 Violence & Sexual Offences
74 Anti-Social Behaviour
37 Public Order
32 Other Theft
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Drugs
15 Other Crime
13 Shoplifting
9 Bicycle Theft
9 Weapons
9 Vehicle Crime
7 Burglary
4 Theft from Person
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Hampshire Gosport Central Visit force website →
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

Portsmouth Harbour Train Station 2.2 miles
Portsmouth And Southsea Train Station 3 miles
Ryde Pier Head Train Station 3.7 miles
Fratton Train Station 3.7 miles
Ryde Esplanade Train Station 4.1 miles
Portchester Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ann's Hill 0.6 miles Gosport 0.6 miles Alverstoke 0.6 miles Forton 0.9 miles Newtown 1.2 miles Brockhurst 1.2 miles Clayhall 1.4 miles Hardway 1.4 miles Elson 1.4 miles Rowner 1.4 miles Lee-on-the-Solent 2 miles Peel Common 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Gosport
County Hampshire
Ward Harbourside & Town
Constituency Gosport
Parish Gosport, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in PO12 30 shown View all streets

Admirals Walk 4 Admiralty Close 1 Adur Close 2 Albemarle Avenue 6 Albert Street 1 Alecto Road 2 Alencon Close 1 Alexandra Street 1 Allenby Road 1 Alma Street 3 Alphage Road 1 Alvara Road 1 Alver Road 3 Alvercliffe Drive 2 Amberley Road 2 Amersham Close 2 Anglesey Arms Road 1 Anglesey Road 3 Anglesey View 1 Anns Hill Road 4 Anthony Grove 2 Arden Close 1 Arminers Close 1 Armstrong Close 1 Arundel Road 1 Ash Close 1 Ashburton Road 2 Atkinson Close 1 Avenue Court 2 Avenue Road 5

Postcodes in PO12 50 shown View all postcodes

PO12 1AA PO12 1AD PO12 1AE PO12 1AF PO12 1AG PO12 1AH PO12 1AJ PO12 1AL PO12 1AN PO12 1AP PO12 1AT PO12 1AU PO12 1AW PO12 1AX PO12 1AY PO12 1AZ PO12 1BA PO12 1BB PO12 1BD PO12 1BE PO12 1BG PO12 1BH PO12 1BJ PO12 1BL PO12 1BN PO12 1BP PO12 1BS PO12 1BT PO12 1BU PO12 1BW PO12 1BX PO12 1DA PO12 1DB PO12 1DD PO12 1DE PO12 1DF PO12 1DG PO12 1DH PO12 1DJ PO12 1DN PO12 1DP PO12 1DR PO12 1DS PO12 1DT PO12 1DU PO12 1DX PO12 1DZ PO12 1EA PO12 1EB PO12 1EE