About Well

Well is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG29 postcode area. It is situated near the River Whitewater, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. In terms of transport, Well is accessible via local roads, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities. The village is close to larger centres, allowing for easy access to shops, schools, and healthcare. Overall, Well presents a quiet lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate rural living while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Well

Well is served by 42 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Well

Property prices average £661K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £820K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Well

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Well, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Well

Well 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 Well

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Well, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 817 sales

Average Price £661K
£3K £7.76M
Detached £820K 325
Semi £523K 178
Terraced £466K 184
Flat £205K 58

Deprivation and Employment in Well IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Well 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
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
2,443 Children (0-15) 18%
8,464 Working Age 62%
3,620 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12% 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 Well 19 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Well 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 small town.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Burglary
1 Vehicle 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

Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station 2.7 miles
Farnham Train Station 4.9 miles
Alton Train Station 4.9 miles
Winchfield Train Station 5 miles
Hook Train Station 5.2 miles
Fleet Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hart
County Hampshire
Ward Odiham
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Odiham
Region South East