Watlington, Hook, RG27 9TW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG27 9TW 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	49%	51.3%	2.3%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	51%	48.7%	-2.3%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 9TW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% 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	24.8%	29.1%	4.3%	37.9%	-8.8%
Married: Opposite sex	65.2%	57.7%	-7.5%	44.2%	13.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	5.7%	10%	4.3%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	6.1%	-4.3%

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 (89.8%) 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	60.6%	58.1%	-2.5%	48.4%	9.7%
Good health	32.4%	31.7%	-0.7%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	5.1%	7.6%	2.5%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 9TW this area, 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 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.8%	5%	0.2%	18.2%	-13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	7.8%	-7.9%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	13.7%	-3.4%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.2%	2.2%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	20.5%	9.5%	16.9%	3.6%
Degree or Similar	47.6%	49.3%	1.7%	33.8%	15.5%
Other	2.9%	0.5%	-2.4%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% 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%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	2.9%	4.1%	1.2%	3.1%	1.0%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	92.6%	82.9%	-9.7%	81.4%	1.5%
Other	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% 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	87.8%	84.2%	-3.6%	83.2%	1.0%
European Union	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	5.1%	5.1%	0.0%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	6.3%	2.8%	5.6%	0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.2%	83.9%	-3.3%	83.2%	0.7%
10+ Years	0.6%	13.2%	12.6%	9.8%	3.4%
5-10 Years	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	2.6%	0.6%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	9%	0.6%	-8.4%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.3%	76.7%	11.6%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.9%	37.2%	7.7%
Christian	43.7%	46.2%	-2.5%
Hindu	5.1%	1.7%	3.4%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Watlington Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Watlington was 35.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.9% lower than the Hartley Wintney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Watlington has the 37th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Hartley Wintney and the 131st highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£68,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RG27 9TW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Watlington are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hart.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Watlington, Hook, RG27 9TW

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG27 9TW

Average Price
£604,622

Semi-Detached
£478,126

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£658,834

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watlington

Average Price
£591,716

Semi-Detached
£468,804

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£651,189

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WatlingtonStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Watlington, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£510,000	2024-04-16	£514,295
14 Watlington, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£760,000	2022-11-15	£727,353
10 Watlington, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£477,500	2021-11-09	£491,876
5 Watlington, Hook, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£405,000	2021-11-05	£436,188
3 Watlington, Hook, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£485,000	2021-02-16	£540,267

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG27 9TW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	12
Retired	12
Other	10
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Information and communication	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Manufacturing	10
Construction	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Other	9
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hook Infant School Church View , RG27 9NR	4out of 4	905 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hook Junior School Ravenscroft , RG27 9NN	4out of 4	905 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitewater Church of England Primary School The Street , Rotherwick RG27 9BG	2out of 4	3,390 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayhill Junior School The Bury , Odiham RG29 1NB	3out of 4	3,676 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buryfields Infant School Buryfields , Odiham RG29 1NE	3out of 4	3,928 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	3,604 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bartley's	Serco Group Plc, Enterprise House	560 yd
The Shack Cafe	London Road, HOOK	636 yd
Hartletts Cafe	Hook Community Centre, Ravenscroft	738 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Crooked Billet	London Road, HOOK		636 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hartletts Park HOOK COMMUNITY CENTRE HOOK COMMUNITY CENTRE RAVENSCROFT	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	740 yd
The Park Health Club TITCHENER PARK TITCHENER PARK LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	838 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	65.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	65.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	65.7%

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	30.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	27.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RG27 9TW