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Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

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About

The Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers ward encompasses a swathe of the East Hampshire countryside, characterised by rolling chalk downland and ancient woodland. The area is predominantly rural, with scattered villages and hamlets set within a landscape of farms and smallholdings. The geography is defined by the steep, wooded slopes of the Hangers, a series of hills forming a distinctive escarpment. Settlement is low-density, with a network of narrow lanes connecting the communities.

The ward includes the larger village of Ropley, which functions as a local hub with a primary school and shops, alongside the smaller settlements of Hawkley and Priors Dean. Land use is primarily agricultural, with areas of protected woodland like Hawkley Hangers. A notable feature is the Watercress Line heritage railway, whose station and workshops are a focal point in Ropley, reflecting the area's historical transport links through the Itchen Valley.

Area overview

On average Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers is £72,841 per year. There are 1 schools in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers is home to around 2,882 people, with a population density of about 43.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers Population
2,882
Population density
43.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.47(+18%)
Burglary
6.25(+140%)
Public order
5.2(-14%)
Other theft
4.86(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.16(-66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,665
92.47%
Other White
92
3.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
14
0.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
0.49%
Total population: 2,882

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,103
45.35%
Level 3 (A level)
403
16.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
368
15.13%
No qualifications
230
9.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
179
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 2,432

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
508
42.83%
Owns with a mortgage
343
28.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
156
13.15%
Other social rented
98
8.26%
Other forms of private rent
65
5.48%
Total households: 1,186

Property prices in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £765,000 in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers area, with individual transactions ranging from £284,000 up to £1,915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£920,000
Terraced2£382,500
Semi-Detached5£640,000

10 years median price trend in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers.

All postcodes in Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

SO240DR

Church Street

GU343NA

Newton Lane

SO240EL

Stapley Lane

GU336HY

Stairs Hill

SO240BG

The Dene

GU343NF

Gosport Road

GU343QU

Station Road

SO240EW

Parkstone Road

GU343RW

Gracious Street

GU336LU

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU345JB

Winchester Road

GU336NE

Pococks Lane

GU343QE

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

SO240DJ

Hale Close

SO240DL

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU321DA

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU343QN

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU336HS

Church Lane

GU343PS

Becksteddle

GU343QH

Gosport Road

GU336LP

Honeycritch Lane

GU343RT

Ropley Road

GU321BW

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU343NN

Gosport Road

SO240EJ

Petersfield Road

GU343NH

Petersfield Road

GU336NF

Orchard Cottages

GU336ND

Pococks Lane

GU343RS

Ropley Road

GU343RB

Hallam Lane

GU336LZ

Sunningdale Cottages

GU336LT

Warren Lane

GU343SF

Button's Lane

SO240ED

Hook Lane

GU343RR

Newton Lane

SO240BE

Park Lane

SO240DY

South Street

SO240DT

Church Cottages

GU343QP

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU343QZ

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU336HZ

Stairs Hill

GU336NQ

Cheesecombe Farm Lane

SO240EN

Stapley Lane

GU343PR

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU343PT

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

SO240DW

Lyeway Lane

GU343QS

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU343QT

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

SO240DA

Swelling Hill

GU336NB

Cheesecombe Farm Lane

GU336JT

Hawkley Road

SO240HF

Merryfield Farm Cottages

SO240DS

Church Street

SO240BY

Gilbert Street

GU343QQ

Bridle Close

GU336NU

Mill Lane

SO240FA

Flint Fields

SO240BZ

Andrews Lane

SO240DP

Church Street

GU343RU

Lyeway Lane

SO240EG

Petersfield Road

SO240JA

Maddocks Hill

GU336NN

Eames Lane

SO240BL

Station Hill

GU336NR

Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers

GU343RA

Holtham Lane

SO240HB

Petersfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.