Hare Hatch on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in BerkshireHare Hatch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hare Hatch
Hare Hatch is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG10 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Twyford, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Hare Hatch is also home to a few local businesses, including a farm shop that supplies fresh produce. The village is well-connected by road, with nearby access to the M4 motorway, making it convenient for commuting to larger towns and cities in the region.
School Ratings in Hare Hatch
There are 77 schools in and around Hare Hatch. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hare Hatch
The average property price is £709K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £906K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hare Hatch
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Hare Hatch, with 11 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hare Hatch
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hare Hatch ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Hare Hatch
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Hare Hatch, the nearest being Twyford Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Hare Hatch
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Property Prices 2,424 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG10 postcode area.
Household Income in Hare Hatch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hare Hatch is approximately £78,834 a year before tax, 43% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,163. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,163.
Businesses in Hare Hatch ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,179 active businesses based in Hare Hatch, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hare Hatch IMD 2025
Hare Hatch is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Hare Hatch 56 crimes · April 2026
Hare Hatch records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hare Hatch
Of the 7,849 households in and around Hare Hatch, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hare Hatch.