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Location in HampshireMurrell Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,992
Population
8,305
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£80,263
Avg. household income
1,364
Businesses
246
People per km²
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About Murrell Green

Murrell Green is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG27 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Fleet, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village itself features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

The local community is served by a few essential facilities, including a primary school and a pub, which cater to residents and visitors alike. Murrell Green is well-connected by road, with the M3 motorway nearby, allowing for straightforward travel to larger towns and cities in the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an appealing location for nature enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Murrell Green

Murrell Green is served by 33 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 Murrell Green

Property prices average £552K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £736K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Murrell Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Murrell Green, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Murrell Green

Murrell Green 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 Murrell Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Murrell Green, the nearest being Dr Hantsdoc N Ooh (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,975 sales

Average Price £552K
£2K , £16.59M
Detached £736K 1,445
Semi £451K 824
Terraced £377K 845
Flat £238K 642

Household Income in Murrell Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Murrell Green is approximately £80,263 a year before tax, 45% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,225. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Murrell Green £80,263
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,225.

Businesses in Murrell Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,364 active businesses based in Murrell Green, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,364 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Murrell Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Murrell Green 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
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
5,179 Children (0-15) 19%
16,614 Working Age 62%
5,188 Older (65+) 19%
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 Murrell Green 7 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Murrell Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Shoplifting 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Winchfield Train Station 1.3 miles
Hook Train Station 1.6 miles
Fleet Train Station 4.4 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 5.9 miles
Sandhurst (Berks) Train Station 6.7 miles
Mortimer Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Murrell Green

Of the 11,055 households in and around Murrell Green, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Murrell Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murrell Green

What is the population of Murrell Green?
Murrell Green has a population of approximately 26,992 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Murrell Green?
The average property in and around Murrell Green sold for about £552,122, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 58% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Murrell Green a deprived area?
Murrell Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Murrell Green?
Murrell Green is covered by the RG27 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Murrell Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Murrell Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Murrell Green?
The nearest railway station to Murrell Green is Winchfield Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.