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Location in HampshireGoose Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,870
Population
6,829
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,576
Avg. household income
719
Businesses
444
People per km²
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About Goose Hill

Goose Hill is located in Hampshire, England, within the RG19 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surroundings include green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

The hill itself is a notable feature of the landscape, providing views of the surrounding countryside. Local amenities are easily accessible, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families. The community is friendly, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Goose Hill presents a practical and pleasant environment for those living in or visiting the area.

School Ratings in Goose Hill

Families in Goose Hill have access to 48 local schools. The Grange School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goose Hill

Homes sell for an average of £424K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £340K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Goose Hill, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goose Hill 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.

Healthcare in Goose Hill

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Goose Hill, the nearest being Thornford Park (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,373 sales

Average Price £424K
£500 , £28.3M
Detached £562K 635
Semi £340K 724
Terraced £298K 622
Flat £203K 302

Household Income in Goose Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goose Hill is approximately £67,576 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,564. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goose Hill £67,576
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,564.

Businesses in Goose Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 719 active businesses based in Goose Hill, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

719 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Goose Hill 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
3,840 Children (0-15) 19%
12,679 Working Age 64%
3,357 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.6% 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 Goose Hill 70 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Goose Hill 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 43
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Public Order 5
Shoplifting 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Local Policing
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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

Thatcham Train Station 2.4 miles
Midgham Train Station 3.5 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 4.2 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 4.4 miles
Newbury Train Station 4.7 miles
Overton Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Berkshire
County Hampshire
Ward Thatcham Central
Constituency Newbury
Parish Thatcham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Goose Hill

Of the 8,226 households in and around Goose Hill, 73% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 12% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Goose Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goose Hill

What is the population of Goose Hill?
Goose Hill has a population of approximately 19,870 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goose Hill?
The average property in and around Goose Hill sold for about £423,576, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Goose Hill a deprived area?
Goose Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Goose Hill?
Goose Hill is covered by the RG19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goose Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Goose Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goose Hill?
The nearest railway station to Goose Hill is Thatcham Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.