Bow Field is in Hook and in Hart district. RG27 9SA is located in the Hook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bow Field, Hook, RG27 9SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG27 9SD, RG27 9JW, RG27 9SE, RG27 9LQ, RG27 9SF, RG27 9NF, RG27 9RZ, RG27 9SQ, RG27 9LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG27 9SA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.3% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.7% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 9SA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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 | 29% | 31.7% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 54.6% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (93%) 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 | 63.3% | 57.9% | -5.4% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 35.1% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 4.5% | 4.3% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -8.4% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9SA this area, 7.7% 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 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 7.7% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 11.7% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 23.8% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.8% | 49.6% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 15.8% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 91% | 89.1% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 7.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.7% 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 | 88.4% | 86.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 86.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 0.3% | -5.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 76.7% | 16.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bow Field was 30.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Hartley Wintney average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bow Field has the 34th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Hartley Wintney and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Bow Field, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-04-25 | £650,000 |
| 73 Bow Field, Hook, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2025-03-27 | £387,321 |
| 60 Bow Field, Hook, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2025-01-31 | £312,809 |
| 39 Bow Field, Hook, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £482,500 | 2025-01-30 | £490,573 |
| 29 Bow Field, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2024-05-17 | £751,682 |
RG27 9SA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Infant School Church View , RG27 9NR | 4out of 4 | 442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hook Junior School Ravenscroft , RG27 9NN | 4out of 4 | 442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitewater Church of England Primary School The Street , Rotherwick RG27 9BG | 2out of 4 | 2,920 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayhill Junior School The Bury , Odiham RG29 1NB | 3out of 4 | 3,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buryfields Infant School Buryfields , Odiham RG29 1NE | 3out of 4 | 4,213 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert May's School West Street , Odiham RG29 1NA | 3out of 4 | 3,766 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartletts Cafe | Hook Community Centre, Ravenscroft | 234 yd | |
| Bartley's | Serco Group Plc, Enterprise House | 533 yd | |
| The Shack Cafe | London Road, HOOK | 557 yd | |
| Benny's Hook | 9 Station Road, Hook | 895 yd | |
| The Cafe Terrace | 6 Grand Parade, Station Road | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crooked Billet | London Road, HOOK | 557 yd | |
| The Old White Hart | Old White Hart, London Road | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Chilli | London Road, Hook | 911 yd | |
| Hook Fish And Chips | 7 Fairholme Parade, Station Road | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Station Road | 832 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartletts Park HOOK COMMUNITY CENTRE HOOK COMMUNITY CENTRE RAVENSCROFT | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 245 yd |
| The Park Health Club TITCHENER PARK TITCHENER PARK LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 45.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.08 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.08 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.