# Emsworth Town in Havant and Chichester, South East. Emsworth is a town in Havant and Chichester, South East. Median sale price £400,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 54.1 per 1,000 people. About 11,880 people. Town. Code E63006516. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/havant) Emsworth is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Emsworth add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £400,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Emsworth was £400,000 in 2025. Joint 186th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 11,512** (2021). Emsworth had 11,512 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 323rd least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Emsworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.7%** (January 2026). In Emsworth, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63006516) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Emsworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63006516) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 196 homes were sold in Emsworth in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63006516) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Emsworth. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63006516) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Emsworth had 11,512 usual residents at the census. ## How Emsworth compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Emsworth | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £400,000 | joint 97th most expensive | 209 towns, South East · 2025 | | Population | 11,512 | 49th least populated | 209 towns, South East · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 209 towns, South East · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.7% | joint 49th highest | 209 towns, South East · Jan 2026 | ## Is Emsworth safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Emsworth at a rate of 54.1 per 1,000 people. That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 63 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Emsworth. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (226), other crime (144) and anti-social behaviour (97). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Emsworth was 52.9 per 1,000 people. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Deprivation in Emsworth, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Emsworth has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods - Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Emsworth | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Chichester 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/chichester/neighbourhood/e01031534) | 1,815 | 49.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 83.0% | | [Havant 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022924) | 1,520 | 44.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.6% | | [Havant 013B](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022925) | 2,187 | 29.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.7% | | [Havant 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022926) | 1,774 | 74.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% | | [Havant 013D](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022927) | 1,631 | 55.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% | | [Havant 013E](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022928) | 1,701 | 21.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.2% | | [Havant 013F](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022929) | 1,456 | 117.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.7% | ## Your MP - [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/havant): Alan Mak (Conservative), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Councils Emsworth sits in [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/havant), [Chichester](https://openindex.co.uk/chichester) ## Postcode districts covering Emsworth [PO10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po10) ## Middle areas in Emsworth [Emsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/emsworth) ## Towns near Emsworth [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/town/havant), [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth), [Waterlooville](https://openindex.co.uk/town/waterlooville), [Horndean](https://openindex.co.uk/town/horndean), [South Hayling](https://openindex.co.uk/town/south-hayling), [Chichester](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chichester) ## Emsworth in brief Emsworth is a town in Havant and Chichester, South East. About 11,880 people lived in Emsworth in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £400,000 in 2025 across 196 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 54.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Emsworth was £400,000 in 2025. Emsworth had 11,512 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in Emsworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Emsworth, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63006516 - Constituency: [Havant †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/havant) - Council: [Havant †](https://openindex.co.uk/havant) - Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 3.46 km² - People, mid-2024: 11,880* - Neighbourhoods: 7 - Output areas: 40 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/town/havant), [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth), [Waterlooville](https://openindex.co.uk/town/waterlooville), [Horndean](https://openindex.co.uk/town/horndean), [South Hayling](https://openindex.co.uk/town/south-hayling), [Chichester](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chichester) ## Latest updates for Emsworth - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63006516 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth#f-house-sales-median-price. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth