RG23 7AX is a safe, established residential area on Kings Orchard, 0.5km from East Oakley in Oakley (Basingstoke and Deane). Administratively it sits within Oakley & The Candovers ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.
For families considering a move, RG23 7AX represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k, down 12.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG23 7AX are sourced from Output Area E00114544 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGS ORCHARD, RG23 7AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS ORCHARD, RG23 7AX.
325
44
£ 61,200 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG23 7AX combines high owner-occupation (67%), strong property values (£465k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. 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 RG23 7AX. The average age is 44.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 462,000
16 sales · Mean £ 464,093
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG23 7AX has low crime rates — 16 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
Oakley Infant School
Oakley Church of England Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- V & B Butchers0.5 km
- Oakley Pharmacy0.5 km
- One Stop0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Jolly Olly's Coffee Shop0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Barley Mow0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Overton6.1 km
- Basingstoke6.5 km
- Micheldever9.3 km
Bus Stops
- Sainfoin Lane0.1 km
- Sainfoin Lane0.2 km
- The Drive0.2 km
- The Drive0.2 km
- Woodcroft0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG237AX · Data under Open Government Licence