Rotherwick
Rotherwick is a village in Hampshire, England, with a population of around 564. There are four bus stops and the nearest railway station is Hook, 2.8 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Rotherwick area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Hart area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has 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: 11° / 7° · 17% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 5° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:02Sunset 16:32
9h 30m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
15US 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
1 reported · August 2026
- Anti-social behaviour1
Neighbourhood team: Hart Rural North · Hampshire
Local policing priorities
- Hate Crime
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
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
43 food businesses within 2 miles
- 32 rated 4–5 ★ (27 top)
- 2 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Hook (2.8 km)
- 4 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Hook (2.8 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 (11.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 194.9p · Asda (11.2 km)
6 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
17 charging locations within ~8 km
- 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 125 kW
- Nearest: Tylney Hall Hotel (1.6 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Swimming pools2
- Sports pitches13
- Golf courses2
- 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
- In a conservation area (Rotherwick)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 69 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
Your MP
Alex Brewer
Liberal Democrat
North East Hampshire
Recent votes:
- AyeOpposition day motion: Support for British farmers
- AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- AyeDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- NoNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition
- Con 8
- LD 13
- Oth 12
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
- Parks & greens3
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
5,045 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
5 jobs advertised
e.g. Home Visiting Paramedic, Office Cleaners, Commercial Cleaners for Offices
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
Grid electricity
26% low-carbon electricity
Gas 73% · Wind 13% · Biomass 7% · Nuclear 5%
294 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity
Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO
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
Health services
4 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in RG27
- Whitewater Health
- Dr Hantsdoc N Ooh
- Hook & Hartley Wintney Medical Ptrship
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
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
Rotherwick · 0.5 kmRotherwick is a village and civil parish in the Hart district of Hampshire, England.
Chandlers Green · 1.9 kmChandlers Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mattingley in the Hart District of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Hook approximately 2.5 miles (3 km) away.
- Mattingley · 1.9 km
Mattingley is a village and large civil parish in Hampshire, England. The village lies on the Reading road between the town of Hook and Reading. The River Whitewater runs through the parish. The village has one pub, n…
Hartley Wespall · 2.5 kmHartley Wespall is a village and civil parish in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. It is near the larger village of Hook, which lies approximately 2.5 miles (4.1 km) south-west from the hamlet.
River Lyde (Hampshire) · 2.7 kmThe River Lyde or Lyde River is a small river in the English county of Hampshire. It rises near Mapledurwell, where the water is used in watercress beds before entering the main channel. It flows in a generally northe…
Hook railway station · 2.8 kmHook railway station serves the large village of Hook and surrounding villages in Hampshire, southern England. it has two platforms, which serve the outer pair of tracks. The centre pair of tracks has no platforms, an…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rotherwick?
- Rotherwick is a town in Hampshire, England, in the Hart local authority.
- What is the population of Rotherwick?
- Rotherwick has an approximate settlement population of 564.
- How deprived is Rotherwick?
- The Hart local authority, which includes Rotherwick, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.