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Living in Crookham Village: Liveability Score 49/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Crookham Village is 49/100, built from 9 categories. Lifestyle is where Crookham Village most outperforms the national norm: 41/100 against a median of 21/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 24/100 versus a median of 60/100.

That places it last of the 3 scored places in the GU51 postcode district. The GU51 district averages 58/100, putting Crookham Village 9 points below its own postcode area. Its lifestyle score runs 18 points below the GU51 district's 59/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the GU51 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
139 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 33 crimes
↑ 66% above national average
Burglary 13 crimes
↑ 523% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 10 crimes
↑ 147% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 8 crimes
↓ 12% below national average
Public order 6 crimes
↑ 55% above national average
other 13 crimes
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  1. 1 Hyde Lane 17 crimes
  2. 2 Redlands Lane 8 crimes
  3. 3 Knight Close 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
76
Air Quality NO₂ 6.5 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³
75
Green Space 78
Parks Ample 16
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
27
6 schools in area · 14 within 4km
6Good
  • All Saints Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Calthorpe Park SchoolSecondary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Court Moor SchoolSecondary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Crookham Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Dogmersfield Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
  • Tavistock Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
28
A&E departmentsFrimley Park Hospital5.9 mi
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital10.5 mi
Royal Surrey County Hospital10.8 mi
Hospital waitsFrimley Health NHS Foundation Trust1.3 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.4%
A&E seen within 4 hrs78.5%
Nearest GP surgeryRichmond Surgery1 mi
GP capacity1,911 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
24
Full fibre (FTTP)73.4%
available across Hart
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
48.3%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
48.3%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.7%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 35 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
73
Employment rate55.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed55.3%Unemployed3.1%Retired27.4%Student4.9%Other inactive9.3%
Professional & managerial53.1%Skilled & technical33.8%Routine & elementary13.1%
No qualifications10%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.5%Level 3 (A levels)16.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)45.6%Apprenticeship3.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.7%
Home ownership79.7%
Among the least-deprived 24% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
46
Council tax Hart · 2026-27
A £1,600
B £1,867
C £2,133
D £2,400
E £2,933
F £3,467
G £4,000
H £4,800
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band B
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
30
Fleet 2.1 mi
Winchfield 2.2 mi
Hook 4.3 mi
J4A M3 3.5 mi
J5 M3 3.9 mi
J4A M3 3.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
41
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £685,000 11
5-year monthly trend
All Semi
£452k £526k £602k £676k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crookham Village a nice place to live?

Crookham Village has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Crookham Village is 49/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Crookham Village?

Crookham Village is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 83 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Crookham Village?

Among the top-rated schools in Crookham Village are All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School, Calthorpe Park School and Court Moor School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 6 rated schools in Crookham Village in total.

What are house prices like in Crookham Village?

The current median house price in Crookham Village is £685,000, around 140% above the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 17%.

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