Strong on safety and schools, with higher house prices

Hiltingbury at a glance

House prices
£485,000
Higher prices87th percentile
Schools
88th percentile
Strong
Transport
69th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
28.8 per 1,000 residents
Strong92nd percentile
Flood risk
6.2% of the area in flood zones
Middle56th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Hiltingbury a good place to live?

Hiltingbury may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Eastleigh below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Hiltingbury

Crime rate

Crime rate
28.8 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
92nd percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Hiltingbury

House prices

Median sale price
£485,000
Percentile
87th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 113 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Hiltingbury

Schools

88th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Hiltingbury

Flood risk

6.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4% of the area. That is the 56th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Hiltingbury

Transport

69th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Hiltingbury a good place to live?

Hiltingbury may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Hiltingbury safe?

Hiltingbury ranks in the 92nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Hiltingbury?

The median sale price was £485,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 87th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Hiltingbury?

Schools rank in the 88th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Hiltingbury?

Nearby public profiles include Botley in Eastleigh and Chandler's Ford in Eastleigh.