RG25 2BD is a safe, established residential area on Portland Place, 0.8km from North Waltham in North Waltham. Administratively it sits within Oakley & The Candovers ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG25 2BD are sourced from Output Area E00114541 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PORTLAND PLACE, RG25 2BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTLAND PLACE, RG25 2BD.
284
46
£ 60,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG25 2BD 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
RG25 2BD is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG25 2BD. The average age is 46.0. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 350,000
4 sales · Mean £ 368,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG25 2BD has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
North Waltham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Wheatsheaf Hotel0.2 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Old Barn Stores0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Micheldever5.7 km
- Overton7.2 km
- Basingstoke9.9 km
Bus Stops
- Wheatsheaf Inn0.3 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG252BD · Data under Open Government Licence