Postcode report
Is RG27 9AU a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About RG27 9AU: area rating, property, schools and local change
RG27 9AU is a postcode in Hook, Hart, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near RG27 9AU, then scores the surrounding small area 70/100 - top 18% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around RG27 9AU are health and schools and education, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for RG27 9AU is based on Hart 006 Census 2021. It covers 9,659 residents, 547 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 41, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 75% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near RG27 9AU, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RG27 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £540k from 99 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near RG27 9AU can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RG27 9AU by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near RG27 9AU; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about RG27 9AU
Is RG27 9AU a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 70/100 (top 18% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near RG27 9AU?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near RG27 9AU?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for RG27 9AU?
LocaleIQ matched RG27 9AU to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in RG27 9AU?
The latest median sold price is £540k based on 99 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around RG27 9AU?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.