# RG27

Postcode district covering Hook and Hartley Wintney, in Hart and Basingstoke and Deane.

RG27 is a postcode district covering Hook and Hartley Wintney, in Hart and Basingstoke and Deane. Median sale price £480,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code RG27. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [RG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg)

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](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £480,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RG27 was £480,000 in 2025. Joint 328th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 24,636** (2021). RG27 had 24,636 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,191st most populated of 2,756. 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/postcode/rg27#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 44%** (2022). About 44% of people in RG27 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/postcode/rg27#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 77.2%** (January 2026). In RG27, 77.2% 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/postcode/rg27#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=RG27) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 44% of people in RG27 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=RG27) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 405 homes were sold in RG27 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=RG27) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for RG27.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=RG27) (Census 2021, England and Wales): RG27 had 24,636 usual residents at the census.

## How RG27 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | RG27 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £480,000 | 11th most expensive | 30 postcode districts, RG · 2025 |
| Population | 24,636 | 14th least populated | 30 postcode districts, RG · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 44% | 14th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 30 postcode districts, RG · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 77.2% | 5th lowest | 30 postcode districts, RG · Jan 2026 |

## 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 the RG postcode area.
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

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in RG27

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Basingstoke and Deane 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/basingstoke-and-deane/neighbourhood/e01022492) | 1,492 | 50.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 65.2% |
| [Basingstoke and Deane 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/basingstoke-and-deane/neighbourhood/e01034711) | 1,643 | 55.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 79.0% |
| [Basingstoke and Deane 017B](https://openindex.co.uk/basingstoke-and-deane/neighbourhood/e01022468) | 1,871 | 37.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 50.8% |
| [Hart 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022859) | 1,705 | 57.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 78.4% |
| [Hart 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022858) | 1,242 | 46.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 68.3% |
| [Hart 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022878) | 1,659 | 21.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 74.7% |
| [Hart 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022879) | 2,130 | 79.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 62.0% |
| [Hart 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022880) | 2,133 | 95.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 80.6% |
| [Hart 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022881) | 2,745 | 52.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.0% |
| [Hart 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022882) | 2,528 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 79.5% |
| [Hart 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022883) | 1,395 | 15.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.3% |
| [Hart 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022884) | 1,570 | 48.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 81.5% |
| [Hart 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022885) | 1,421 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.1% |
| [Hart 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/neighbourhood/e01022887) | 1,536 | 37.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 47.3% |

## Your MP

- [North East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hampshire): Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 93% of the people here.
- [Basingstoke](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/basingstoke): Luke Murphy (Labour), MP since July 2024. 4.5% of the people here.
- [Earley and Woodley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/earley-and-woodley): Yuan Yang (Labour), MP since July 2024. 2.0% of the people here.
- [Wokingham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wokingham): Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 0.5% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in RG27

[Hartley Wintney & Heckfield](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hartley-wintney-and-heckfield), [Hook & Rotherwick](https://openindex.co.uk/hart/hook-and-rotherwick)

## Postcode sectors in RG27

[RG27 0 (233 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27-0), [RG27 7 (17 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27-7), [RG27 8 (289 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27-8), [RG27 9 (310 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27-9)

## Councils RG27 covers

[Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart), [Basingstoke and Deane](https://openindex.co.uk/basingstoke-and-deane)

## Towns in RG27

[Basingstoke](https://openindex.co.uk/town/basingstoke), [Hook](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hook)

## Postcode districts next to RG27

[GU10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu10), [GU17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu17), [GU46](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu46), [GU51](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu51), [GU52](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu52), [RG7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg7), [RG24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg24), [RG25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg25), [RG26](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg26), [RG29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg29), [RG40](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg40)

## Nearest rail stations

[Winchfield (4.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.9070,51.2850), [Hook (4.7 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.9616,51.2800)

## More in the RG postcode area

[All RG postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## 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.
About 44% of people in RG27 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In RG27, 77.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: RG27
- Postcode area: [RG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg)
- Constituency: [North East Hampshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hampshire)
- Council: [Hart †](https://openindex.co.uk/hart)
- Area: 128 km²
- People, mid-2024: 25,630*
- Neighbourhoods: 14
- Output areas: 78

* 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, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[RG29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg29), [RG24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg24), [RG7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg7), [GU51](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu51), [RG25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg25), [RG40](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg40)

## Latest updates for RG27

- 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/RG27

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg27