Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

RG26 3BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG26 3BL.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

272

cake
Avg Age

49

payments
Avg Income

£ 58,800 /yr

work
Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: RG26 3BL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
psychology

Area Character

RG26 3BL is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG26 3BL is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from Tadley Bottom in Tadley. Administratively it sits within Tadley & Pamber ward and the North East Hampshire constituency.

For families considering a move, RG26 3BL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for RG26 3BL are sourced from Output Area E00114581 (shared with 14 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 3BL. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

RG26 3BL has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order4
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

P

Tadley Community Primary School

Good276 pupils1.0 km
P

Bishopswood Junior School

Good268 pupils1.2 km
P

Bishopswood Infant School

Good178 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Apple Tree Place B&B0.7 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Tadley Swimming Pool0.9 km
  • Pamber Heath Store0.7 km
  • Party Dayz0.1 km
  • Tadley Service Station0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Pelican0.7 km
  • New Inn0.5 km
  • Tadley Calleva FC1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bramley (Hants)5.2 km
  • Aldermaston5.7 km
  • Midgham6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Bethany Oaks0.1 km
  • Bowmont's Bridge0.2 km
  • Bowmont's Bridge0.2 km
  • Bethany Oaks0.3 km
  • Church Road0.5 km