Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

RG21 7PH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG21 7PH.

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Population

197

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG21 7PH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

At 72% private renter occupancy, RG21 7PH is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

RG21 7PH is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Eastrop in Basingstoke. Administratively it sits within Eastrop & Grove ward and the Basingstoke constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RG21 7PH offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (276 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for RG21 7PH are sourced from Output Area E00185010 (shared with 50 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 RG21 7PH. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.4%
Asian / British Asian9.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 54%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near RG21 7PH are high at 276 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.

Violence and sexual offences450
Anti-social behaviour130
Shoplifting127
Public order68
Criminal damage and arson61

school Local Schools

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The Costello School

Good1173 pupils0.4 km
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Fairfields Primary School

Good417 pupils0.5 km
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Rucstall Primary School

Good194 pupils1.0 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good320 pupils1.1 km
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Cranbourne

Good557 pupils1.2 km
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The Vyne Community School

Good761 pupils1.3 km
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South View Infant and Nursery School

Good226 pupils1.4 km
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South View Junior School

Good245 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • The Anvil0.6 km
  • A&S Market0.1 km
  • Ann Summers0.3 km
  • Assura Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Basingstoke Railway Social Club0.8 km
  • + 42 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

63 nearby
  • Costa0.5 km
  • Apricot0.3 km
  • Basingstoke Parochial Church Council0.5 km
  • Cafe Destino0.7 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • + 58 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • KFC0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • Sushi Daily0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Fireaway0.6 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Bar Fever0.3 km
  • Plush0.2 km
  • The Rising Sun0.9 km
  • Wote Street Club0.2 km
  • Yiannis Catering0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
  • Red Lion Hotel0.1 km
  • Crowne Plaza Hotels0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Basingstoke0.6 km
  • Bramley (Hants)7.6 km
  • Hook8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Magistrates Court0.1 km
  • Park Gates0.2 km
  • Victoria Street0.3 km
  • Costello Technology College0.3 km
  • St Marys Church0.3 km