About Upper Wootton

Upper Wootton is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area RG26. The village features a mix of residential homes and farmland, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with fields and hedgerows typical of the area. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. Upper Wootton is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of urban centres.

School Ratings in Upper Wootton

Upper Wootton is served by 68 schools. Grantham Farm Montessori School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Wootton

Property prices average £444K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £587K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Wootton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Upper Wootton, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Wootton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Wootton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Upper Wootton

Most properties in Upper Wootton 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 3,251 sales

Average Price £444K
£2K £25.41M
Detached £587K 1,246
Semi £357K 844
Terraced £290K 814
Flat £176K 205

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Wootton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Wootton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
7,499 Children (0-15) 19%
24,134 Working Age 61%
10,283 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Upper Wootton 51 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Upper Wootton 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.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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

Overton Train Station 4.2 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 5.9 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 7.4 miles
Midgham Train Station 7.6 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 7.8 miles
Thatcham Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Tadley & Pamber
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Pamber
Region South East