RG21 3BL is a safe, established residential area on Camwood Close, 0.6km from Black Dam in Basingstoke. Administratively it sits within Eastrop & Grove ward and the Basingstoke constituency.
Day-to-day life in RG21 3BL has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £632k, down 12.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG21 3BL are sourced from Output Area E00114433 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMWOOD CLOSE, RG21 3BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMWOOD CLOSE, RG21 3BL.
390
39
£ 51,400 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RG21 3BL — age 39, 47% ownership, 27% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £632k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 12.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG21 3BL. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 530,000
4 sales · Mean £ 542,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG21 3BL has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fairfields Primary School
Rucstall Primary School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Costello School
Cranbourne
King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery
Kings Furlong Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Basingstoke Town Bowling Club0.6 km
- Basingstoke Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Golden Lion0.9 km
- Bar Fever0.9 km
- Plush1.0 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- BP Grove Road / M&S Simply Food0.2 km
- Nisa Local0.7 km
- Slimming World0.8 km
- A&S Market0.9 km
- Black Dam Stores0.5 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Raj Of Blackdam0.9 km
- 14 Forty Catering At De La Rue0.9 km
- Eurest Services At Fujitsu0.9 km
- Karma Gurkha Kitchen0.8 km
- The Lime Leaf0.8 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Beijing House Takeaway0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Bartletts At The Wheatsheaf1.0 km
- Black Dam Chinese Kitchen0.9 km
- Chick Mex1.0 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Holiday Inn0.2 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basingstoke1.5 km
- Bramley (Hants)8.5 km
- Hook8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Westfield Road0.2 km
- Westfield Road0.2 km
- Skippets Lane0.2 km
- Queen Marys College0.3 km
- Skippets Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG213BL · Data under Open Government Licence