# Horndean

Town in East Hampshire and Havant, South East.

Horndean is a town in East Hampshire and Havant, South East. Median sale price £352,500 in 2025. Recorded crime 49.4 per 1,000 people. About 34,659 people.

Town. Code E63006406. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire)

Horndean is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Horndean 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: £352,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Horndean was £352,500 in 2025. 265th 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/horndean#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 34,046** (2021). Horndean had 34,046 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 325th most 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/horndean#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in Horndean 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/horndean#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.3%** (January 2026). In Horndean, 95.3% 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/horndean#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63006406) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 95% of people in Horndean 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=E63006406) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 549 homes were sold in Horndean in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63006406) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Horndean.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63006406) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Horndean had 34,046 usual residents at the census.

## How Horndean compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Horndean | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £352,500 | 76th cheapest | 209 towns, South East · 2025 |
| Population | 34,046 | 58th most populated | 209 towns, South East · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 95% | 46th most people in radon Affected Areas | 209 towns, South East · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.3% | joint 42nd highest | 209 towns, South East · Jan 2026 |

## Is Horndean safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Horndean at a rate of 49.4 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, 165 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Horndean.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (764), other crime (320) and anti-social behaviour (211).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Horndean was 49.9 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 Horndean, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Horndean has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Horndean

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [East Hampshire 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022588) | 2,660 | 21.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.7% |
| [East Hampshire 013B](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022589) | 2,054 | 45.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 73.2% |
| [East Hampshire 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022590) | 1,524 | 27.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.7% |
| [East Hampshire 013D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022607) | 1,179 | 29.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.0% |
| [East Hampshire 013E](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022608) | 1,329 | 11.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.1% |
| [East Hampshire 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022606) | 2,465 | 33.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 78.4% |
| [East Hampshire 014B](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022611) | 1,519 | 26.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.5% |
| [East Hampshire 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022613) | 1,454 | 50.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.3% |
| [East Hampshire 014D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022614) | 1,116 | 55.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| [East Hampshire 016A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01022610) | 1,856 | 53.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 79.5% |
| [East Hampshire 016D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01032615) | 1,050 | 22.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [East Hampshire 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/neighbourhood/e01032616) | 1,520 | 20.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [Havant 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022931) | 1,590 | 67.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.2% |
| [Havant 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022935) | 1,472 | 14.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.1% |
| [Havant 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022919) | 1,566 | 23.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| [Havant 019B](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022933) | 1,556 | 120.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.4% |
| [Havant 019C](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022934) | 1,830 | 181.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.9% |
| [Havant 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01032618) | 1,718 | 43.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.1% |
| [Havant 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022918) | 1,499 | 75.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.8% |
| [Havant 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022920) | 1,604 | 45.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.0% |
| [Havant 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01022921) | 1,493 | 42.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| [Havant 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/neighbourhood/e01032617) | 1,591 | 25.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.3% |

## Your MP

- [East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-hampshire): Damian Hinds (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 Horndean sits in

[East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire), [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/havant)

## Postcode districts covering Horndean

[PO8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po8)

## Middle areas in Horndean

[Clanfield & Finchdean](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/clanfield-and-finchdean), [Cowplain East](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/cowplain-east), [Cowplain West](https://openindex.co.uk/havant/cowplain-west), [Horndean North](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/horndean-north), [Horndean South & Rowlands Castle](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire/horndean-south-and-rowlands-castle)

## Towns near Horndean

[Waterlooville](https://openindex.co.uk/town/waterlooville), [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/town/havant), [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth), [Emsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth), [Petersfield](https://openindex.co.uk/town/petersfield), [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/fareham)

## Horndean in brief

Horndean is a town in East Hampshire and Havant, South East.
About 34,659 people lived in Horndean in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £352,500 in 2025 across 549 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Horndean was £352,500 in 2025.
Horndean had 34,046 usual residents at the census.
About 95% of people in Horndean live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Horndean, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63006406
- Constituency: [East Hampshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-hampshire)
- Council: [East Hampshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 8.48 km²
- People, mid-2024: 34,659*
- Neighbourhoods: 22
- Output areas: 108

* 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

[Waterlooville](https://openindex.co.uk/town/waterlooville), [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/town/havant), [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth), [Emsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/emsworth), [Petersfield](https://openindex.co.uk/town/petersfield), [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/fareham)

## Latest updates for Horndean

- 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/E63006406

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/horndean, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/horndean#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/horndean
