Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

ITCHEN CLOSE, RG23 7DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ITCHEN CLOSE, RG23 7DL.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 61,200 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG23 7DL 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.

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10/10
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Area Character

RG23 7DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £383k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £383k 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 7DL is a sought-after residential area on Itchen Close, 0.1km 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 7DL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% 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: Average house prices are around £383k. 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 7DL are sourced from Output Area E00114545 (shared with 7 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 7DL. The average age is 53.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 360,000

3 sales · Mean £ 371,650

Detached

£ 399,250

2 sales · Mean £ 399,250

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

RG23 7DL has low crime rates — 11 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 offences15
Shoplifting5
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Oakley Infant School

Good179 pupils0.5 km
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Oakley Church of England Junior School

Good237 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • V & B Butchers0.4 km
  • Oakley Pharmacy0.4 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Jolly Olly's Coffee Shop0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Op0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Barley Mow0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Overton6.1 km
  • Basingstoke6.2 km
  • Micheldever9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Itchen Close0.1 km
  • Itchen Close0.1 km
  • Anton Close0.2 km
  • Springfield0.2 km
  • Springfield0.2 km