The Barracks, Hook, RG27 9NW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG27 9NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51.1%	1.1%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	50%	48.9%	-1.1%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of RG27 9NW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	17.5%	31.8%	14.3%	37.9%	-6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	73.3%	53.9%	-19.4%	44.2%	9.7%
Separated	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	5.8%	6.5%	0.7%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	3.3%	7.1%	3.8%	6.1%	1.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	65.2%	60.6%	-4.6%	48.4%	12.2%
Good health	26.2%	29.4%	3.2%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	7.3%	9.4%	2.1%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	4.0%	-3.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around RG27 9NW this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.5%	6.5%	-1.0%	18.2%	-11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.3%	9.1%	0.8%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	9.7%	-3.6%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	3.2%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	26%	13.5%	16.9%	9.1%
Degree or Similar	51.7%	43.5%	-8.2%	33.8%	9.7%
Other	4.2%	1.9%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	0.6%	4.4%	3.8%	3.1%	1.3%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	2.5%	-2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98.2%	89.6%	-8.6%	81.4%	8.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.7%	85%	-7.7%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	6.1%	-3.3%
Africa	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	7.2%	5.4%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	0.3%	1.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.7%	85%	-7.7%	83.2%	1.8%
10+ Years	0%	13.3%	13.3%	9.8%	3.5%
5-10 Years	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	0.6%	-4.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.8%	76.7%	6.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.4%	1.2%	3.2%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	54.7%	46.2%	8.5%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	11.6%	6.0%	5.6%

Safety

Is The Barracks Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Barracks was 16.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% lower than the Basing & Upton Grey average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

The Barracks has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Basing & Upton Grey and the 95th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RG27 9NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Barracks are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Basingstoke And Deane.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Barracks, Hook, RG27 9NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG27 9NW

Average Price
£912,392

Semi-Detached
£804,039

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£962,399

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£766,538

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Barracks

Average Price
£977,479

Semi-Detached
£861,527

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£993,240

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£953,085

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BarracksStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Furze Platt The Barracks, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£610,000	2021-05-14	£741,721
Westcroft House The Barracks, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2019-06-21	£1,428,237
Linden Lodge The Barracks, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£675,000	2019-05-14	£858,424
Oakwood The Barracks, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£836,500	2019-02-28	£1,021,850
Mulberry House The Barracks, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2019-01-23	£1,294,672

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG27 9NW

Employment

RG27 9NW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in RG27 9NW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Self-Employed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	4
Other	3
Unemployed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Information and communication	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Education	3
Other	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hook Infant School Church View , RG27 9NR	4out of 4	2,268 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hook Junior School Ravenscroft , RG27 9NN	4out of 4	2,268 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitewater Church of England Primary School The Street , Rotherwick RG27 9BG	2out of 4	2,959 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Belle Vue Road , Old Basing RG24 7DE	3out of 4	4,377 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Basing Infant School Milkingpen Lane , Old Basing RG24 7DL	4out of 4	4,565 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert May's School West Street , Odiham RG29 1NA	3out of 4	3,940 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Loddon School Wildmoor Lane , Sherfield-on-Loddon RG27 0JD	- not rated	4,597 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sherfield School Reading Road , Sherfield-on-Loddon RG27 0HU	- not rated	4,677 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Hogget (Hook) Limited	The Hogget, London Road		608 yd
The Old House At Home	Tylney Lane, Newnham		683 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Dominos, Oaklands		639 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Club And Spa At The Basingstoke Country Hotel SCURES HILL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	358 yd
King George V Playing Field KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS HOOK COMMON	grass pitches	884 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.39 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.39 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RG27 9NW