About Hook

Hook is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE15. It is situated near the River Nene, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Hook's location allows for a balance between rural living and proximity to urban conveniences, appealing to those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being close to larger centres.

School Ratings in Hook

Families in Hook have access to 12 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hook

Homes sell for an average of £571K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £751K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hook

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hook, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hook

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hook around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hook

Hook benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,173 sales

Average Price £571K
£2K £16.59M
Detached £751K 1,947
Semi £461K 1,152
Terraced £381K 1,014
Flat £228K 764

Deprivation and Employment in Hook IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hook are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,682 Children (0-15) 17%
22,931 Working Age 59%
12,087 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hook 48 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hook are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

20 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Fenland
County Cambridgeshire
Ward March North
Constituency North East Cambridgeshire
Parish March
Region East of England