Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

STROUD CLOSE, RG26 3DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STROUD CLOSE, RG26 3DA.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 58,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG26 3DA 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.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG26 3DA combines high owner-occupation (88%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

RG26 3DA is a sought-after residential area on Stroud Close, 0.4km from Pamber Heath in Tadley. Administratively it sits within Tadley & Pamber ward and the North East Hampshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG26, RG26 3DA offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% 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 7 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 RG26 3DA are sourced from Output Area E00114580 (shared with 12 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 RG26 3DA. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

RG26 3DA has low crime rates — 7 incidents 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 offences10
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Bishopswood Junior School

Good268 pupils1.6 km
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Bishopswood Infant School

Good178 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Pelican0.1 km
  • Tadley Calleva FC0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Pamber Heath Store0.1 km
  • Party Dayz0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aldermaston5.1 km
  • Bramley (Hants)5.3 km
  • Midgham5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Road0.1 km
  • Church Road0.1 km
  • The Pelican0.2 km
  • The Pelican0.3 km
  • Bethany Oaks0.4 km