Pennington area report

Highlights

Pennington, Hampshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

Within Hampshire, Pennington ranks 10th cheapest of 13, 3rd safest and 10th most affordable.

What does it cost?

• £332,500 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)

Sold prices in Pennington have risen 4% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 175,785 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)

Schools

• 92% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)

Health

• 82.4 · 84.7 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (NHS ODS register (GP/dentist/pharmacy) + OSM (hospitals) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)

Getting around

• ≈94 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
• 51% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations, 2024)

Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in Pennington that changed hands in the last five years, 20.3% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 3.2 points above South East (17.1%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 20% over 8.74 years held.

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Nearby areas we cover: Lymington, Milford on Sea, Ashley.