RG21 3JA is a sought-after residential area on Ferguson Close, 0.7km from Viables in Basingstoke. Administratively it sits within Eastrop & Grove ward and the Basingstoke constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG21, RG21 3JA offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 98% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £486k, down 29.8% 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 RG21 3JA are sourced from Output Area E00114436 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERGUSON CLOSE, RG21 3JA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERGUSON CLOSE, RG21 3JA.
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£ 56,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG21 3JA 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG21 3JA combines high owner-occupation (98%), strong property values (£486k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 29.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG21 3JA. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 413,000
2 sales · Mean £ 413,000
Terraced
£ 571,000
1 sales · Mean £ 571,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG21 3JA has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Cranbourne
Fairfields Primary School
Kings Furlong Junior School
King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery
Chalk Ridge Primary School
Rucstall Primary School
The Costello School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Audleys Wood Hotel1.0 km
- Holiday Inn0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Baxter Storey @ Police Investigation Centre0.9 km
- The Parlour Tea Room0.7 km
- Towers Restaurant0.7 km
- 14 Forty Catering At De La Rue0.4 km
- Eurest Services At Fujitsu0.4 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Ma Humbugs Old Fashioned Sweet Shop0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.2 km
- Nisa Local0.7 km
- S R Pharmacy0.8 km
- Hackwood Stores0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Basingstoke Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Golden Lion0.4 km
- Yiannis Catering0.9 km
- The Bounty Inn0.9 km
- The Irish Centre0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Beijing House Takeaway0.2 km
- Kings Furlong Takeaway0.8 km
- New City Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basingstoke1.8 km
- Bramley (Hants)8.9 km
- Hook9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Cliddesden Road0.1 km
- Stocker Close0.2 km
- Golden Lion0.2 km
- Morley Road0.3 km
- Hanover Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG213JA · Data under Open Government Licence