# Crookham West and Ewshot

South east Hart. About 11,839 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 14 square kilometres.

Crookham West and Ewshot had 11,234 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Ward. Code E05009354. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart)

## Key figures

- **Population: 11,234** (2021). Crookham West and Ewshot had 11,234 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,890th most populated of 8,397. 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/ward/crookham-west-and-ewshot#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 3%** (2022). About 3% of people in Crookham West and Ewshot 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/ward/crookham-west-and-ewshot#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.7%** (January 2026). In Crookham West and Ewshot, 80.7% 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/ward/crookham-west-and-ewshot#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.8%** (August 2026). In Crookham West and Ewshot, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hart/ward/crookham-west-and-ewshot#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E05009354) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 3% of people in Crookham West and Ewshot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E05009354) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Hart. The outline is Crookham West and Ewshot.
- [Crime and ASB by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E05009354) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Crookham West and Ewshot.
- [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E05009354) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Crookham West and Ewshot had 11,234 usual residents at the census.

## How Crookham West and Ewshot compares

Each ward against every other ward the measure covers.

| Measure | Crookham West and Ewshot | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 11,234 | most populated | 11 wards, Hart · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 3% | 4th most people in radon Affected Areas | 11 wards, Hart · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 80.7% | 3rd lowest | 11 wards, Hart · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.8% | joint 3rd highest | 11 wards, Hart · Aug 2026 |

## Is Crookham West and Ewshot safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Crookham West and Ewshot at a rate of 28.5 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, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Crookham West and Ewshot.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (151), other crime (89) and anti-social behaviour (50).
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 ward, so they describe all of Hart and not Crookham West and Ewshot 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.

## Crookham West and Ewshot in brief

Crookham West and Ewshot had 11,234 usual residents at the census.
About 3% of people in Crookham West and Ewshot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Crookham West and Ewshot, 80.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Crookham West and Ewshot, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Ward
- Code: E05009354
- 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: 13.74 km²
- People, mid-2024: 11,839*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 34

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Odiham](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/ward/odiham), [Crookham East](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/ward/crookham-east), [Wellington](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/ward/wellington), [Fleet Central](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/ward/fleet-central), [Farnham Heath End](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/ward/farnham-heath-end), [Farnham North West](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/ward/farnham-north-west)

## Latest updates for Crookham West and Ewshot

- 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/E05009354

## How to cite

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