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Location in HampshireCuckoo's Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,843
Population
12,338
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,749
Avg. household income
1,871
Businesses
205
People per km²
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About Cuckoo's Corner

Cuckoo's Corner is located in Hampshire, England, within the GU34 postcode area. This area is known for its natural beauty, featuring a mix of woodlands and open fields. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts.

The village is small and offers a sense of community, with local amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Cuckoo's Corner is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The local architecture reflects typical English styles, contributing to the overall character of the area.

School Ratings in Cuckoo's Corner

Cuckoo's Corner is served by 25 schools. Bushy Leaze Children's Centre and Treloar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cuckoo's Corner

Property prices average £512K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £694K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cuckoo's Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cuckoo's Corner, with 15 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cuckoo's Corner

Cuckoo's Corner 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 Cuckoo's Corner

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Cuckoo's Corner, the nearest being Wilson Practice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 5,233 sales

Average Price £512K
£400 , £19.08M
Detached £694K 1,932
Semi £408K 1,142
Terraced £340K 925
Flat £241K 903

Household Income in Cuckoo's Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cuckoo's Corner is approximately £67,749 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,674. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cuckoo's Corner £67,749
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,674.

Businesses in Cuckoo's Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,871 active businesses based in Cuckoo's Corner, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,871 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cuckoo's Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cuckoo's Corner 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,927 Children (0-15) 17%
20,643 Working Age 59%
8,276 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Cuckoo's Corner 117 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Cuckoo's Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Public Order 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 2
Theft from Person 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Hampshire Alton Rural Visit force website →
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Alton Train Station 1.7 miles
Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station 3 miles
Farnham Train Station 6.9 miles
Hook Train Station 7.8 miles
Winchfield Train Station 8.2 miles
Liss Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hampshire
County Hampshire
Ward Alton Westbrooke
Constituency East Hampshire
Parish Alton
Region South East

Home Ownership in Cuckoo's Corner

Of the 14,726 households in and around Cuckoo's Corner, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 14% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cuckoo's Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuckoo's Corner

What is the population of Cuckoo's Corner?
Cuckoo's Corner has a population of approximately 34,843 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cuckoo's Corner?
The average property in and around Cuckoo's Corner sold for about £512,190, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cuckoo's Corner a deprived area?
Cuckoo's Corner sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cuckoo's Corner?
Cuckoo's Corner is covered by the GU34 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cuckoo's Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cuckoo's Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cuckoo's Corner?
The nearest railway station to Cuckoo's Corner is Alton Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.