RG28 7BH is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Whitchurch in Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane). Administratively it sits within Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.
Day-to-day life in RG28 7BH has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 RG28 7BH are sourced from Output Area E00114714 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RG28 7BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG28 7BH.
174
49
£ 56,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
RG28 7BH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG28 7BH. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG28 7BH has low crime rates — 20 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
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School
Testbourne Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- The Craft House & Tea Rooms0.4 km
- Blue Ginger0.1 km
- R E Thompson And Co (Vacuum)0.6 km
- 909 Bar And Bistro0.1 km
- Kudos Coffee0.1 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Burnaby Stores0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- The Village Bakery Whitchurch0.0 km
- Whitchurch Local0.1 km
- Whitchurch Youth Club0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Prince Regent0.7 km
- The Bell Inn0.2 km
- Whitchurch Cricket Club0.0 km
- Arkells At The White Hart Hotel0.0 km
- The Kings Arms0.1 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Co Op0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.1 km
- Blue Rickshaw0.1 km
- Hot Spice Tandoori Take Away0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whitchurch (Hants)0.8 km
- Overton6.2 km
- Micheldever7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Square0.0 km
- Square0.0 km
- Silk Mill0.1 km
- Fire Station0.1 km
- The Bell0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RG287BH · Data under Open Government Licence