CUMBERLAND AVENUE, RG22 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

RG22 4BQ is a sought-after residential area on Cumberland Avenue, 0.7km from Brighton Hill in Basingstoke. Administratively it sits within Brighton Hill ward and the Basingstoke constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG22, RG22 4BQ offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £451k, up 7.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG22 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00114281 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.