RG23 7DJ is a sought-after residential area on Avon Road, 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 7DJ 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. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £516k. 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 7DJ are sourced from Output Area E00114554 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AVON ROAD, RG23 7DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AVON ROAD, RG23 7DJ.
332
45
£ 61,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG23 7DJ 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG23 7DJ combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£516k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG23 7DJ. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 472,500
7 sales · Mean £ 509,785
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG23 7DJ has low crime rates — 11 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 Mow0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basingstoke6.1 km
- Overton6.2 km
- Micheldever9.9 km
Bus Stops
- Itchen Close0.0 km
- Itchen Close0.0 km
- Springfield0.1 km
- Springfield0.1 km
- Anton Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG237DJ · Data under Open Government Licence