RG27
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hook and Hartley Wintney, in Hart and Basingstoke and Deane.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RG27 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In RG27, 77.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How RG27 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is RG27 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RG27 at a rate of 49.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across RG.
In August 2026 alone, 103 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RG27.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (512), other crime (215) and anti-social behaviour (202).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RG27 was 50.1 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in RG27, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RG27 has no single figure. Of its 14 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in RG27
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke and Deane 005C | 1,492 | 50.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 65.2% |
| Basingstoke and Deane 006E | 1,643 | 55.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 79.0% |
| Basingstoke and Deane 017B | 1,871 | 37.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 50.8% |
| Hart 002A | 1,705 | 57.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 78.4% |
| Hart 004A | 1,242 | 46.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 68.3% |
| Hart 004B | 1,659 | 21.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 74.7% |
| Hart 004C | 2,130 | 79.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 62.0% |
| Hart 004D | 2,133 | 95.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 80.6% |
| Hart 006A | 2,745 | 52.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.0% |
| Hart 006B | 2,528 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 79.5% |
| Hart 006C | 1,395 | 15.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.3% |
| Hart 006D | 1,570 | 48.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 81.5% |
| Hart 006E | 1,421 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.1% |
| Hart 008E | 1,536 | 37.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 47.3% |
MPs for RG27
- Alex BrewerLiberal DemocratMP for North East Hampshire93% of RG27’s postcodes
- Luke MurphyLabourMP for Basingstoke4.5% of RG27’s postcodes
- Yuan YangLabourMP for Earley and Woodley2.0% of RG27’s postcodes
- Clive JonesLiberal DemocratMP for Wokingham0.5% of RG27’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in RG272
Postcode sectors in RG274
Councils RG27 covers2
Towns in RG272
Postcode districts next to RG2711
Nearest rail stations2
More in the RG postcode area2
RG27 in brief
RG27 is a postcode district covering Hook and Hartley Wintney, in Hart and Basingstoke and Deane.
About 25,630 people lived in RG27 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £480,000 in 2025 across 405 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 49.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RG27 was £480,000 in 2025.
RG27 had 24,636 usual residents at the census.
In RG27, 77.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In RG27, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.