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Location in HampshireCricket Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cricket Hill
Cricket Hill is located in Hampshire, England, within the GU46 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The local community is supported by various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for daily living.
The surrounding landscape features a blend of green spaces and well-maintained paths, ideal for walking and outdoor activities. Cricket Hill is also in close proximity to larger towns, providing additional services and recreational opportunities. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the wider region.
School Ratings in Cricket Hill
Cricket Hill is served by 121 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cricket Hill
Property prices average £458K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £421K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cricket Hill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cricket Hill, with 15 incidents logged in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cricket Hill
Cricket Hill falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Cricket Hill
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Cricket Hill, the nearest being The Oakley Health Group (0.9 miles away).
Property Prices 1,921 sales
Schools & Education 121 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU46 postcode area.
Household Income in Cricket Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cricket Hill is approximately £69,700 a year before tax, 26% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,976. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,976.
Businesses in Cricket Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 531 active businesses based in Cricket Hill, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cricket Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cricket Hill among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Cricket Hill 87 crimes · June 2026
Cricket Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
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 Cricket Hill
Of the 6,073 households in and around Cricket Hill, 83% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 9% 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 Cricket Hill.