Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

NEW ROAD, RG26 3AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, RG26 3AW.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

302

cake
Avg Age

45

payments
Avg Income

£ 51,500 /yr

work
Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: RG26 3AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

shieldSafety
8/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
favoriteHealth
2/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
psychology

Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG26 3AW combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£316k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £316k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 29.2% year-on-year.

home £316,666 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG26 3AW is a sought-after residential area on New Road, 0.5km from Mulfords Hill in Tadley. Administratively it sits within Tadley & Pamber ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.

For serious buyers, RG26 3AW is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, up 29.2% 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 RG26 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00114687 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG26 3AW. 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

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 0%
lightbulb

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

£ 395,000

1 sales · Mean £ 395,000

Terraced

£ 277,500

4 sales · Mean £ 291,250

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

RG26 3AW has low crime rates — 18 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.

Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
Drugs3

school Local Schools

P

Bishopswood Junior School

Good268 pupils0.2 km
P

Bishopswood Infant School

Good178 pupils0.2 km
P

Tadley Community Primary School

Good276 pupils0.6 km
P

Burnham Copse Primary School

Good304 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Apple Tree Place B&B0.4 km
  • Hawthorns Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Toprak Kebab0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Tadley Swimming Pool0.2 km
  • Argos Ltd0.8 km
  • Koala0.2 km
  • Post Office Stores0.8 km
  • Tadley Service Station0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Fox And Hounds0.9 km
  • New Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cafe Retreat0.8 km
  • Tadley Tandoori0.8 km
  • Pottery Stable0.9 km
  • Starbucks Coffee Company0.9 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Midgham5.9 km
  • Bramley (Hants)5.9 km
  • Aldermaston6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Reading Warehouses0.1 km
  • Reading Warehouses0.1 km
  • Pinehurst0.2 km
  • Pinehurst0.2 km
  • Barlows Road0.4 km