Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

READING ROAD, RG27 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for READING ROAD, RG27 0BS.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 69,000 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG27 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG27 0BS spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

RG27 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Reading Road, 0.1km from Sherfield on Loddon in Sherfield on Loddon. Administratively it sits within Bramley ward and the North East Hampshire constituency.

For families considering a move, RG27 0BS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for RG27 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00114363 (shared with 14 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 RG27 0BS. 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 / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 213,500

4 sales · Mean £ 215,750

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

RG27 0BS has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Burglary3
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Sherfield Oaks Golf Club0.8 km
  • The Four Horseshoes0.2 km
  • Longbridge Mill0.3 km
  • The White Hart0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Sherfield Village Market0.2 km
  • The Coffee Shop0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Mole Country Stores0.8 km
  • The Shop0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bramley (Hants)2.8 km
  • Mortimer6.1 km
  • Hook6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Sherfield Post Office0.1 km
  • Sherfield Post Office0.1 km
  • Poplar Close0.3 km
  • Bow Bridge0.4 km
  • Goddards Close0.4 km