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Crookham East: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Crookham East neighbourhood of Hart, England (ONS area Hart 009). Headline figures assembled 3 November 2026. Postcodes GU51, GU52. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near GU52 6JA.
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England, showing some signs of gentrification
Crookham East is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England; it shows some signs of gentrification against Hart (3 of 18 signals rising, 2 falling). Houses here typically resell for £510,000 and flats for £246,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Hart (0.8 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving slower than the council's and the nearest railway station, Fleet, is 2.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 3 November 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£510,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +24% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£246,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +7% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Among the most affluent
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Some signs
Weighted balance +0.11; 3 of 18 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 10 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 10 to 10.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£75,500
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.8 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
Slower than the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Crookham East sits in Hart
- Typical house price: 5th highest of 11 neighbourhoods in Hart
- Typical flat price: 4th highest of the 9 neighbourhoods in Hart with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 4th lowest of 11 neighbourhoods in Hart
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 3 November 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Crookham East
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 3 November 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
3 of 18 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Hart, 2 the other way and 13 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Home improvement applications
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Single-person households under 65
- Schools improving
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Fleet Railway station, 2.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 5.8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: South Western Railway to London Waterloo (40 to 50 min) and Basingstoke (12 to 17 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Church Crookham Junior School 700 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school Court Moor School 1.1 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Exceptional in 2 areas, Strong standard in 4 (Jul 2026).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Crookham East
What is the typical house price in Crookham East?
£510,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +24% against 2017-2019.
How does Crookham East compare with the rest of Hart?
Typical house price: 5th highest of 11 neighbourhoods in Hart. Typical flat price: 4th highest of the 9 neighbourhoods in Hart with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 4th lowest of 11 neighbourhoods in Hart.
Is Crookham East an affluent area?
Among the most affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Crookham East gentrifying?
Some signs. Weighted balance +0.11; 3 of 18 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Crookham East?
Fleet. Railway station, 2.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 5.8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: South Western Railway to London Waterloo (40 to 50 min) and Basingstoke (12 to 17 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Crookham East?
Nearest state primary school. Church Crookham Junior School. 700 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Court Moor School. 1.1 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Exceptional in 2 areas, Strong standard in 4 (Jul 2026).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
