Area guide · Hampshire
Living in Freshwater and Totland
A snapshot of life in Freshwater and Totland, South East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Freshwater and Totland is a village in Hampshire, South East with a population of 7,523. The average house price is £323,444 and the overall crime rate is 75.8 per 1,000 residents.
Where Freshwater and Totland ranks
Population
7,523
Avg House Price
£323,444
Crime Rate
75.8/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
50%
Avg Download Speed
400 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£27,938
Median Age
50.5
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Freshwater And Totland's detached homes (£416,236) command roughly 2.5× the price of a flat (£165,967).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Freshwater And Totland prices have risen 46% over the last 9 years (£221,606 → £323,444).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £416,236 | £375,250 | 40 |
| Semi-Detached | £233,772 | £260,000 | 34 |
| Terraced | £243,994 | £246,000 | 9 |
| Flat | £165,967 | £144,000 | 15 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Freshwater and Totland is 75.8 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Freshwater And Totland: violent crime (46% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
50% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 2 |
| Primary | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 50% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | Good |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement |
Broadband & Connectivity
Freshwater And Totland averages 400 Mbps — 300% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Freshwater And Totland homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 54.5% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 67 |
| % Rated C or Above | 54.5% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,290 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 7,523 |
| Median Age | 50.5 |
| Median Household Income | £27,938 |
| Employment Rate | 48.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 67.6% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 27.4% |
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Most compared with
How does Freshwater and Totland stack up against its neighbours?
Ashley (New Forest)
vsFreshwater and Totland
- House price
- £559,657 · £323,444
- Crime rate
- 54.6 · 75.8
- Distance
- 7.1 mi
Barton on Sea
vsFreshwater and Totland
- House price
- £479,998 · £323,444
- Crime rate
- 54.4 · 75.8
- Distance
- 7.4 mi
Blackfield and Langley
vsFreshwater and Totland
- House price
- £436,368 · £323,444
- Crime rate
- 54.4 · 75.8
- Distance
- 11.5 mi
Bransgore
vsFreshwater and Totland
- House price
- £522,469 · £323,444
- Crime rate
- 54.5 · 75.8
- Distance
- 11.5 mi
Brockenhurst
vsFreshwater and Totland
- House price
- £1,030,243 · £323,444
- Crime rate
- 54.2 · 75.8
- Distance
- 9.7 mi
Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)
vsFreshwater and Totland
- House price
- £455,038 · £323,444
- Crime rate
- 56.9 · 75.8
- Distance
- 10.9 mi