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Petersfield North & East Meon

About

Petersfield North & East Meon is a rural area in East Hampshire, characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and small villages. The landscape includes parts of the South Downs National Park, with chalk hills and wooded valleys. East Meon, a historic village, lies along the River Meon, featuring traditional cottages and a notable medieval church. The area is known for its walking trails, including the South Downs Way, which attracts outdoor enthusiasts.

The local economy is largely based on agriculture, with some tourism due to the scenic surroundings. Petersfield, a market town nearby, provides amenities and transport links, including a railway station. The area has a mix of older properties and newer developments, maintaining a balance between rural charm and modern convenience. Community events and farmers' markets reflect the area's connection to its agricultural heritage.

Area overview

On average Petersfield North & East Meon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Petersfield North & East Meon is £59,600 per year. There are 10 schools in Petersfield North & East Meon: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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