Postcode Analysis Basingstoke and Deane, South East

WELLS LANE, RG28 7AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLS LANE, RG28 7AU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

489

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG28 7AU 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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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

RG28 7AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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

RG28 7AU is a sought-after residential area on Wells Lane, 0.3km from Whitchurch in Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane). Administratively it sits within Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG28, RG28 7AU offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 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 RG28 7AU are sourced from Output Area E00184855 (shared with 21 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 RG28 7AU. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

RG28 7AU has low crime rates — 21 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order5
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Whitchurch Church of England Primary School

Good473 pupils0.7 km
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Testbourne Community School

Outstanding941 pupils0.7 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Craft House & Tea Rooms0.6 km
  • Blue Ginger0.2 km
  • R E Thompson And Co (Vacuum)0.7 km
  • 909 Bar And Bistro0.3 km
  • Kudos Coffee0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Burnaby Stores0.6 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • The Village Bakery Whitchurch0.3 km
  • Whitchurch Local0.3 km
  • Whitchurch Youth Club0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Co Op0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Bell Inn0.1 km
  • Whitchurch Cricket Club0.2 km
  • Arkells At The White Hart Hotel0.3 km
  • The Kings Arms0.2 km
  • Whitchurch Sports And Social Club0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.2 km
  • Blue Rickshaw0.4 km
  • Hot Spice Tandoori Take Away0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whitchurch (Hants)0.9 km
  • Overton6.4 km
  • Micheldever7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Park View0.1 km
  • The Bell0.2 km
  • Bell Street0.2 km
  • The Bell0.2 km
  • Bell Street0.2 km