Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

MEDINA GARDENS, RG23 7AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEDINA GARDENS, RG23 7AY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

344

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 61,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG23 7AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. RG23 7AY's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £387k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £387k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG23 7AY is a sought-after residential area on Medina Gardens, 0.2km from East Oakley in Oakley (Basingstoke and Deane). Administratively it sits within Oakley & The Candovers ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG23, RG23 7AY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 95% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £387k. 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 RG23 7AY are sourced from Output Area E00114549 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG23 7AY. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 403,000

1 sales · Mean £ 403,000

Detached

£ 379,975

2 sales · Mean £ 379,975

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RG23 7AY has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Shoplifting5
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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Oakley Infant School

Good179 pupils0.3 km
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Oakley Church of England Junior School

Good237 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • V & B Butchers0.3 km
  • Oakley Pharmacy0.3 km
  • One Stop0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Jolly Olly's Coffee Shop0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Op0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Barley Mow0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Overton6.0 km
  • Basingstoke6.5 km
  • Micheldever9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Anton Close0.2 km
  • Anton Close0.2 km
  • Croft Road0.3 km
  • Croft Road0.3 km
  • Oakley Schools0.3 km