About Heckfield

Heckfield is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG27 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities and events throughout the year. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Fleet, which provides additional amenities such as shops, restaurants, and schools. Heckfield is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The area is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Heckfield

Heckfield is served by 28 schools. Hook Junior School and The Loddon School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Heckfield

Property prices average £554K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £737K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heckfield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Heckfield, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Heckfield

Heckfield 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heckfield

Most properties in Heckfield can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,356 sales

Average Price £554K
£2K £16.59M
Detached £737K 1,622
Semi £450K 974
Terraced £362K 830
Flat £229K 706

Deprivation and Employment in Heckfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Heckfield 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
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
7,639 Children (0-15) 20%
23,446 Working Age 61%
9,611 Older (60+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Heckfield 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Heckfield 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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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

Mortimer Train Station 4 miles
Hook Train Station 4.1 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 4.3 miles
Winchfield Train Station 4.4 miles
Fleet Train Station 6.5 miles
Sandhurst (Berks) Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Bramley
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Sherfield on Loddon
Region South East