Town Pop. 455

Living in Eversley Cross: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Eversley Cross comes out at 40/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is economic health: 86/100 against a national town median of 67/100. Safety falls furthest short: 70/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Eversley Cross places 12th of 15 in the RG27 postcode district. The RG27 district averages 48/100, putting Eversley Cross 8 points below its own postcode area. That sits 10 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: RG27 postcode district.

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Eversley Cross scores 40 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
70
244 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 43 crimes
↑ 184% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 25 crimes
↑ 261% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 11 crimes
↑ 256% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 137% above national average
Vehicle crime 7 crimes
↑ 221% above national average
other 18 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Cooper'S Hill 20 crimes
  2. 2 Firgrove Road 15 crimes
  3. 3 The Welsh Drive 14 crimes

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

Environment
57
Air Quality NO₂ 6.883 · PM2.5 6.583 · PM10 10.059 µg/m³
73
Green Space 19
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
33
1 school in area · 14 within 4km
1Good
  • Finchampstead CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

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

Healthcare
6
A&E departmentsFrimley Park Hospital5.1 mi
Royal Berkshire Hospital7.9 mi
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital11.5 mi
Hospital waitsFrimley Health NHS Foundation Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.4%
A&E seen within 4 hrs78.5%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Finchampstead Surgery2 mi
GP capacity2,463 patients per GP
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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
47
Full fibre (FTTP)73.4%
available across Hart
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
87.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
87.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
89.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 17 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
86
Employment rate61.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed61.3%Unemployed2.7%Retired21.1%Student5.2%Other inactive9.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial53.2%Skilled & technical33.1%Routine & elementary13.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications10.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.1%Level 3 (A levels)17.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)41.9%Apprenticeship4.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.2%
Home ownership78.1%
Among the least-deprived 16% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
52
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 D
Water Thames Water
Average bill regional £489/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
21
Crowthorne 2.2 mi
Sandhurst 2.4 mi
Blackwater 3.7 mi
J4A M3 4 mi
J4A M3 4.2 mi
J4 M3 4.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
16
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Eversley Cross in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Eversley Centre 42 0.5 mi away ⇄
Finchampstead 47 1.3 mi away ⇄
Yateley 55 1.3 mi away ⇄
Eversley 41 1.6 mi away ⇄
Lower Common 40 1.9 mi away ⇄
Minley 0 2.8 mi away ⇄
Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest) 59 3.0 mi away ⇄
Arborfield Garrison 51 3.1 mi away ⇄
Blackwater (Hart) 65 3.1 mi away ⇄
Farley Hill 47 3.1 mi away ⇄
Crowthorne 58 3.1 mi away ⇄
Hartley Wintney 37 3.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Eversley Cross a nice place to live?

Eversley Cross has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Eversley Cross is 40/100, 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 Eversley Cross?

Eversley Cross has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 70/100. There were 111 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Eversley Cross?

Among the top-rated schools in Eversley Cross is Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Eversley Cross in total.

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Postcode districts in Eversley Cross

RG27 48 ⇄

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