# Hook & Rotherwick

West Hart. 10,292 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 18 square kilometres.

Hook & Rotherwick, Hart: 10,292 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 41.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £445,000 (2025).

Middle area. Code E02004756. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £445,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hook & Rotherwick was £445,000 in 2025. Joint 1,440th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hook-and-rotherwick#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,658** (2021). Hook & Rotherwick had 9,658 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,453rd most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hook-and-rotherwick#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 64%** (2022). About 64% of people in Hook & Rotherwick live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hook-and-rotherwick#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.1%** (January 2026). In Hook & Rotherwick, 88.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hook-and-rotherwick#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02004756) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 64% of people in Hook & Rotherwick live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02004756) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 161 homes were sold in Hook & Rotherwick in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02004756) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Hook & Rotherwick.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02004756) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Hook & Rotherwick had 9,658 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Hook & Rotherwick

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hook & Rotherwick at a rate of 41.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.2 per 1,000 people across Hart.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 161 |
| Other crime | 62 |
| Vehicle crime | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Drug offences | 10 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Hook & Rotherwick compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Hook & Rotherwick | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £445,000 | 3rd cheapest | 11 middle areas, Hart · 2025 |
| Population | 9,658 | 4th most populated | 11 middle areas, Hart · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 64% | 2nd most people in radon Affected Areas | 11 middle areas, Hart · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 88.1% | 5th lowest | 11 middle areas, Hart · Jan 2026 |

## Is Hook & Rotherwick safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hook & Rotherwick at a rate of 41.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.2 per 1,000 people across Hart.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 30 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hook & Rotherwick.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (161), other crime (62) and vehicle crime (56).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Hart

These figures are published for the whole of Hart, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hart and not Hook & Rotherwick alone. [See Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart)

- **Average house price: £472,755** (August 2026). Hart’s average house price was £472,755 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,502** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hart earned a median of £46,502 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 36th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Hart costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 5.9** (2025). Hart has a deprivation score of 5.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Hook & Rotherwick in brief

The median price paid for a home in Hook & Rotherwick was £445,000 in 2025.
Hook & Rotherwick had 9,658 usual residents at the census.
About 64% of people in Hook & Rotherwick live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hook & Rotherwick, 88.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02004756
- Ward: [Hook †](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/ward/hook)
- Constituency: [North East Hampshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hampshire)
- Council: [Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 17.65 km²
- People, mid-2024: 10,292*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 30

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

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## Latest updates for Hook & Rotherwick

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02004756

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hook-and-rotherwick