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Living in Monxton: Liveability Score 38/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Monxton scores 38/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband falls furthest short: 43/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. Monxton places 13th of 17 in the SP11 postcode district.

Against the wider SP11 district average of 51/100, that is 13 points below. That is 12 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom quarter of all UK towns and villages. Safety (92) and economic health (80) also clear 80/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: SP11 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
281.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 24 crimes
↑ 139% above national average
Burglary 20 crimes
↑ 1791% above national average
Vehicle crime 12 crimes
↑ 727% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 11 crimes
↑ 435% above national average
Other theft 9 crimes
↑ 381% above national average
other 9 crimes
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  1. 1 Parking Area 10 crimes
  2. 2 Cobb Mews 7 crimes
  3. 3 Amport Fields 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
58
Air Quality NO₂ 4.9 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³
77
Green Space 13
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
11
1 school in area · 6 within 4km
1Good
  • Amport Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsRoyal Hampshire County Hospital13.4 mi
Salisbury District Hospital14.3 mi
Southampton General Hospital18.9 mi
Hospital waitsUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust1.9 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks66%
A&E seen within 4 hrs72.5%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Andover Health Centre Medical Practice3 mi
GP capacity1,391 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
43
Full fibre (FTTP)55.2%
available across Test Valley
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
70.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
70.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 17 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
80
Employment rate57.6%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed57.6%Unemployed2%Retired28.2%Student3.5%Other inactive8.6%
Professional & managerial45.5%Skilled & technical34.2%Routine & elementary20.3%
No qualifications13.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.2%Level 3 (A levels)17.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)38.1%Apprenticeship5.5%Other (incl. vocational)3%
Home ownership73.2%
Among the least-deprived 40% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
56
Council tax Test Valley · 2026-27
A £1,537
B £1,794
C £2,050
D £2,306
E £2,818
F £3,331
G £3,843
H £4,612
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
8
Andover 2.9 mi
Grateley 3.4 mi
Whitchurch 9.9 mi
J9 M3 14.3 mi
J9 M3 14.7 mi
J10 M3 15.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
6
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

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Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Monxton in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monxton a nice place to live?

Monxton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Monxton is 38/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Monxton?

Monxton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 85 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Monxton?

Among the top-rated schools in Monxton is Amport Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Monxton in total.

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