RG21 3JQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Kings Furlong in Basingstoke. Administratively it sits within Eastrop & Grove ward and the Basingstoke constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG21, RG21 3JQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% 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 10 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 RG21 3JQ are sourced from Output Area E00114429 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RG21 3JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG21 3JQ.
302
47
£ 56,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG21 3JQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
RG21 3JQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 65% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG21 3JQ. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG21 3JQ has low crime rates — 10 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.
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Cranbourne
Fairfields Primary School
King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery
Kings Furlong Junior School
Chalk Ridge Primary School
The Costello School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Baxter Storey @ Police Investigation Centre0.9 km
- The Parlour Tea Room0.6 km
- Towers Restaurant0.6 km
- 14 Forty Catering At De La Rue0.5 km
- Eurest Services At Fujitsu0.5 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Ma Humbugs Old Fashioned Sweet Shop0.6 km
- Nisa Local0.0 km
- Nisa Local0.6 km
- S R Pharmacy0.6 km
- Hackwood Stores1.0 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Basingstoke Conservative Club0.8 km
- The Golden Lion0.5 km
- Yiannis Catering0.7 km
- The Bounty Inn0.8 km
- The Irish Centre0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Beijing House Takeaway0.0 km
- Kings Furlong Takeaway0.6 km
- New City Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Oriental Pearl1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Holiday Inn0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.8 km
- Aldi1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basingstoke1.7 km
- Bramley (Hants)8.8 km
- Hook9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hanover Gardens0.1 km
- Morley Road0.2 km
- Stocker Close0.2 km
- Kingsmill Road0.2 km
- Cliddesden Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RG213JQ · Data under Open Government Licence