POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

RG27 9AD postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 89.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 14 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 26 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 26 Nov 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 14 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £260,000Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 89.8%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 14 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 89.8%, with 89.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

6 within 400m

RG27 9AD links 6 transport stops within 400m and 12 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Berry Court (BCT) at about 21m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hook Rail Station at about 228m.

Local business

34 within 1200m

RG27 9AD currently links 34 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 10 food and drink, 7 personal services, 5 grocery. The closest mapped place is Tesco Bank at about 176m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched RG27 9AD in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

14 nearby school rows

14 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for RG27 9AD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 9

RG27 9AD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 150, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 110 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£260,000

Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of RG27 9AD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), cafe (4), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), butcher (1), supermarket (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Financial services

Tesco Bank

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Screwfix

Diy at Unit 4, Osborn Way.

Grocery

Tesco

Supermarket at Station Road.

Food and drink

Sweet Coffee

Cafe at Hook Railway Station Platform 1, Station Road, Hook.

Food and drink

Hook Tandoori

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Raven (Greene King)

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School

Primary option in RG27 0LX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School

Primary option in RG27 8SS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Greenfields Junior School

Primary option in RG27 8DQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for RG27 9AD before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around RG27 9AD.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like RG27 9AD with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess RG27 9AD.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering RG27 9AD.