Hart
Hart is a town in Hampshire, England, with a population of around 100,000. It has around 1 restaurant and café, 4 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Winchfield, 1.3 km away. There were around 2 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly possession of weapons. Covers 25 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.
On deprivation, Hart is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). It is home to around 99,408 residents at roughly 462 people per km².
My Area Score
Excellent
Ranked 15th of 294 English council areas — better than 95% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. Scored on 80% of the full weighting — some data isn't available here. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
9°COvercast
- Today: 10° / 8° · 27% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 5° · Sunny
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:01Sunset 16:32
9h 31m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
25US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Reading New Town, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 6.6 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 5.0% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
Road safety
140 reported road collisions (2025)
40 killed or seriously injured · 198 casualties · 14.1 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
131 food businesses within 2 miles
- 116 rated 4–5 ★ (99 top)
- 2 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Winchfield (1.3 km)
- 4 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Winchfield (1.3 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£472,755 average▲ 0.7% YoY
Across Hart · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,414 average monthly rent▲ 2.9% YoY
- 1 bed £1,023
- 2 bed £1,303
- 3 bed £1,581
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
Affordability
12.7× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 12.7 times median annual pay (12.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Property sales
1,420 property sales in the last 12 months
12 months to May 2026
A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.
Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 165.9p · ESSO (7.9 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 194.9p · Asda (7.9 km)
6 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
23 charging locations within ~8 km
- 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 250 kW
- Nearest: Morrisons Elvetham Heath (2.3 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Swimming pools2
- Sports pitches12
- Playgrounds1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
99,408 residents in Hart · 462/km²
- Under 16: 19%
- 16–64: 61%
- 65+: 20%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,561
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,107
- Net moves+454
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
Among the least deprived areas in England
Ranked 296 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Council tax
£2,400 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band C (23% of 43,030)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
41 schools · 15,835 pupils
29 primary · 5 secondary · 7 other
Ofsted: 11 of 11 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)
34 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Calthorpe Park School
- Court Moor School
- Frogmore Community College
- Robert May's School
- Yateley School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Hart
Care & health services
1,439 CQC-registered services
- Care homes483
- GP practices166
- Dentists324
- Homecare agencies359
- Hospitals & hospices35
CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Hampshire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 37 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
184 applications decided
86.4% granted · 159 granted, 25 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Council control
Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition
- Con 8
- LD 13
- Oth 12
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
- Parks & greens49
- Restaurants & cafés1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
5,045 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
9 jobs advertised · £36,699 avg
e.g. Pharmacy Assistant Aseptic Services, Rotational band 5 Physiotherapist, SEND Teaching Assistant
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£928 median full-time weekly pay
1.7% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£33,968 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
53% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: C · 43,089 certificates
7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 86.5 yrs women · 83.3 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy (Hampshire): 65.1 women · 64.2 men
60% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.5
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.1
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Hampshire:
- Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death512 local signatures · 29,985 nationwide
- Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks335 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
- Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases325 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
- Criminalise unauthorised development & ban retrospective permission307 local signatures · 7,329 nationwide
- Stop megasheds being built & operated 24/7 close to homes and communities 287 local signatures · 11,425 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
- Winchfield Green · 0.6 km
Winchfield Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Winchfield in Hampshire, England, a parish listed in the 1086 Domesday Book. Its nearest town is Fleet, which lies approximately 2 miles (3 km) east to the hamlet. T…
Winchfield railway station · 1.3 kmWinchfield railway station is located in the small village of Winchfield, Hampshire, England, and also serves nearby areas including Hartley Wintney, Odiham, Whitehall, and other surrounding villages.
St Mary's Church, Hartley Wintney · 1.6 kmSt Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under t…
Elvetham air crash · 1.9 kmThe Elvetham air crash occurred on 5 October 1945 when a Consolidated Liberator GR.VI aircraft, serial number KG867, of 311 Squadron Royal Air Force crashed at Elvetham, east of Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, following a…
Dogmersfield · 1.9 kmDogmersfield is a small village lying between the towns of Fleet and Hartley Wintney in Hampshire, England. The M3 motorway and railway stations at Fleet and Winchfield provide routes to London.
- Calthorpe Park School · 1.9 km
Calthorpe Park School is one of two secondary schools in Fleet, Hampshire, England. for pupils aged 11–16. The school was awarded specialist status as a Maths and Computing College in 2005. In the 2013 OFSTED report t…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Towns in Hart
- Blackwater (Hart)
- Camberley
- Crondall
- Crookham Village
- Dogmersfield
- Elvetham Heath
- Eversley
- Eversley Centre
- Eversley Cross
- Ewshot
- Farnborough
- Fleet
- Greywell
- Hartley Wintney
- Hawley (Hart)
- Long Sutton (Hart)
- Lower Common
- Minley
- Odiham
- Phoenix Green
- Riseley (Wokingham)
- Rotherwick
- Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest)
- South Warnborough
- Yateley