Town Pop. 218

Living in Greywell: Liveability Score 29/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Greywell comes out at 29/100 on the 8 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 87/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

That places it last of the 5 scored places in the RG29 postcode district. It scores 17 points below the RG29 postcode district as a whole, which averages 46/100. That is 21 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom 10% of all UK towns and villages. Wider context for the surrounding area: RG29 postcode district.

29
OUT OF 100
Poor
Score for:

Settlement area

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Greywell scores 29 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 7 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 3 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Burglary 2 crimes
↑ 163% above national average
Other crime 1 crimes
↑ 130% above national average
Other theft 1 crimes
↓ 26% below national average
other 4 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Millview 3 crimes
  2. 2 Gaston Lane 2 crimes
  3. 3 Pickaxe Lane 2 crimes

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

Environment
66
Air Quality NO₂ 6.164 · PM2.5 6.165 · PM10 9.78 µg/m³
75
Green Space 45
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 4
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
11

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
5
A&E departmentsBasingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital6.1 mi
Frimley Park Hospital10.6 mi
Royal Berkshire Hospital13 mi
Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks70%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%
Nearest GP surgeryDrs Assadourian, Andrews and Pizzotti1.4 mi
GP capacity1,752 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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)73.4%
available across Hart
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
10.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
10.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 11 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
87
Employment rate60.4%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed60.4%Unemployed1%Retired22.5%Student6.8%Other inactive9.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial57.4%Skilled & technical30.9%Routine & elementary11.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications8.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.9%Level 3 (A levels)13.3%Level 4+ (degree & above)49.6%Apprenticeship4.4%Other (incl. vocational)1.5%
Home ownership69%
Among the least-deprived 21% 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
10
Hook 1.7 mi
Winchfield 3.4 mi
Basingstoke 5.1 mi
J5 M3 0.9 mi
J5 M3 1.4 mi
J6 M3 3.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
11
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Greywell 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

Up Nately 47 1.1 mi away ⇄
Nately Scures 0 1.4 mi away ⇄
Odiham 47 1.4 mi away ⇄
Newnham (Basingstoke and Deane) 51 1.8 mi away ⇄
Hook (Hart) 53 1.9 mi away ⇄
Upton Grey 43 2.3 mi away ⇄
South Warnborough 37 2.4 mi away ⇄
Old Basing 56 3.1 mi away ⇄
Rotherwick 45 3.2 mi away ⇄
Long Sutton (Hart) 32 3.2 mi away ⇄
Phoenix Green 34 3.7 mi away ⇄
Dogmersfield 41 4.2 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Greywell a nice place to live?

Greywell scores below average as a place to live. Our liveability score for Greywell is 29/100, placing it among one of the lower-scoring areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

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Postcode districts in Greywell

RG29 46 ⇄

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