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Living in Rogate: Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Rogate is 37/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, environment stands out most: 79/100 where the typical UK town scores 64/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 10/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Among the 8 scored places sharing the GU31 postcode district, Rogate ranks 6th. Against the wider GU31 district average of 51/100, that is 14 points below. That sits 13 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the GU31 postcode district.

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Rogate scores 37 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
175 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour 13 crimes
↑ 257% above national average
Burglary 7 crimes
↑ 734% above national average
Violence and sexual offences 6 crimes
↓ 25% below national average
Vehicle crime 4 crimes
↑ 248% above national average
Other theft 3 crimes
↑ 102% above national average
other 9 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Park/Open Space 17 crimes
  2. 2 Garbitts Lane 5 crimes
  3. 3 Coombe Road 3 crimes

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

Environment
79
Air Quality NO₂ 5.016 · PM2.5 6.033 · PM10 10.469 µg/m³
76
Green Space 85
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
11
1 school in area
1Good
  • Rogate CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsQueen Alexandra Hospital14.1 mi
St Mary’s NHS Treatment Centre16.7 mi
Royal Surrey County Hospital19.1 mi
Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust2.6 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks70%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Grange Surgery3.8 mi
GP capacity1,599 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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)67.3%
available across Chichester
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 14 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
71
Employment rate54%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed54%Unemployed3.2%Retired28.1%Student3.8%Other inactive10.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial49.1%Skilled & technical34.7%Routine & elementary16.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications14.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.4%Level 3 (A levels)14.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)42.9%Apprenticeship3.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership70.1%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
39
Council tax Chichester · 2026-27
A £1,647
B £1,921
C £2,196
D £2,470
E £3,019
F £3,568
G £4,117
H £4,940
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 Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
14
Liss 3.2 mi
Petersfield 4 mi
Liphook 5 mi
J1 A3(M) 8.6 mi
J2 A3(M) 9.2 mi
J2 A3(M) 9.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Rogate 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

Terwick Common 37 0.8 mi away ⇄
Chithurst 0 2.1 mi away ⇄
Hill Brow and Rake 41 2.2 mi away ⇄
East Harting 45 2.5 mi away ⇄
South Harting 38 2.8 mi away ⇄
Sheet (East Hampshire) 48 3.1 mi away ⇄
Liss 44 3.2 mi away ⇄
Stedham 42 3.4 mi away ⇄
Petersfield 58 3.7 mi away ⇄
Steep 39 4.2 mi away ⇄
Wheatsheaf Common 0 4.3 mi away ⇄
Henley Common 52 4.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Rogate a nice place to live?

Rogate has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Rogate 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 Rogate?

Rogate is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 42 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Rogate?

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

Rogate in context

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Postcode districts in Rogate

GU31 51 ⇄

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