Town Pop. 3,587

Living in Hartley Wintney: Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Hartley Wintney is 37/100, built from 9 categories. Furthest below the national norm is safety, at 48/100 against a town median of 88/100. That makes it the 14th highest-scoring of the 15 places in the RG27 postcode district.

The RG27 district averages 48/100, putting Hartley Wintney 11 points below its own postcode area. That sits 13 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. Below 30/100: healthcare (4) and schools (28). The same breakdown for the wider area is on the RG27 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
48
143.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 223 crimes
↑ 87% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 111 crimes
↑ 103% above national average
Public order 54 crimes
↑ 132% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 33 crimes
↑ 35% above national average
Vehicle crime 27 crimes
↑ 56% above national average
other 68 crimes
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  1. 1 Oaklands 63 crimes
  2. 2 London Road 46 crimes
  3. 3 Motorway Service Area 29 crimes

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

Environment
59
Air Quality NO₂ 7.3 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 10.3 µg/m³
73
Green Space 28
Parks Ample 11
Sports Pitches Ample 5
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 4
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Adequate 4

Services

Schools
28
2 schools in area · 4 within 4km
2Good
  • Greenfields Junior SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Oakwood Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

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

Healthcare
4
A&E departmentsFrimley Park Hospital6.6 mi
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital8.6 mi
Royal Berkshire Hospital9.8 mi
Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust0.2 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks70%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%
Nearest GP surgeryFleet Medical Centre2.7 mi
GP capacity1,624 patients per GP
2dentists1pharmacy

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
41
Full fibre (FTTP)73.4%
available across Hart
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
70.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
70.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.1%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 135 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
71
Employment rate57.6%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed57.6%Unemployed2%Retired28.7%Student2.8%Other inactive8.9%
Professional & managerial52.6%Skilled & technical31.1%Routine & elementary16.3%
No qualifications13.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.7%Level 3 (A levels)14.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)45.2%Apprenticeship4.3%Other (incl. vocational)2%
Home ownership69.8%
Among the least-deprived 27% 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
33
Winchfield 1.4 mi
Hook 3 mi
Fleet 3.3 mi
J5 M3 3 mi
J5 M3 3.6 mi
J4A M3 4.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
34
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Adequate 5
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Adequate 8
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £460,000 29
Terraced £440,000 10
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Terraced
£395k £592k £796k £994k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hartley Wintney a nice place to live?

Hartley Wintney has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Hartley Wintney is 37/100, 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 Hartley Wintney?

Hartley Wintney has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 48/100. There were 516 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Hartley Wintney?

Among the top-rated schools in Hartley Wintney are Greenfields Junior School and Oakwood Infant School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Hartley Wintney in total.

What are house prices like in Hartley Wintney?

The current median house price in Hartley Wintney is £460,000, around 61% above the England and Wales average. By property type: terraced £440,000. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 4%. There were 29 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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