RG29 1BH is a sought-after residential area on Laurel Close, 0.6km from North Warnborough in Odiham. Administratively it sits within Odiham ward and the North East Hampshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG29, RG29 1BH offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £448k, up 17.5% 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 RG29 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00116297 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAUREL CLOSE, RG29 1BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAUREL CLOSE, RG29 1BH.
498
43
£ 64,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG29 1BH 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
RG29 1BH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £448k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 17.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG29 1BH. The average age is 43.5. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 430,000
5 sales · Mean £ 425,700
Detached
£ 443,250
8 sales · Mean £ 453,181
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG29 1BH has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
Robert May's School
Mayhill Junior School
Buryfields Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Green Bean Coffee Company Ltd0.2 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Boobbix Ltd0.3 km
- Dutch Waffle & Cotton Candy Co.0.4 km
- Elite Garages0.6 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.9 km
- Trees Newsagent In Odiham1.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Anchor Inn0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Mill House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hook2.7 km
- Winchfield4.5 km
- Basingstoke9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Priors Corner0.3 km
- Priors Corner0.3 km
- Robert Mays School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RG291BH · Data under Open Government Licence