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Basing & Upton Grey

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About

The Basing & Upton Grey ward lies in the northern part of the Basingstoke and Deane borough, encompassing the historic village of Old Basing and the neighbouring settlement of Upton Grey. The area is characterised by a mix of residential developments and significant areas of open countryside, including farmland and woodland. The River Loddon flows through the ward, shaping the local landscape and providing a natural focal point.

The ward contains the substantial ruins of Basing House, a site of national historical importance due to its pivotal role in the English Civil War. This landmark sits within a broader context of local conservation areas that protect the traditional character of the villages. The area is primarily residential, with community life centred around local schools, village halls, and the surrounding network of rural footpaths.

Area overview

On average Basing & Upton Grey has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Basing & Upton Grey is £68,352 per year. There are 2 schools in Basing & Upton Grey: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Basing & Upton Grey is home to around 10,044 people, with a population density of about 139.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Basing & Upton Grey Population
10,044
Population density
139.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.03(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.97(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-34%)
Burglary
3.58(+37%)
Public order
3.48(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,001
89.62%
Other White
304
3.03%
Indian
137
1.36%
Other Asian
101
1.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
100
1%
Total population: 10,043

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,476
41.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,460
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,130
13.4%
No qualifications
1,028
12.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
729
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 8,431

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,889
44.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,480
34.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
471
11.06%
Other social rented
270
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
77
1.81%
Total households: 4,257

Property prices in Basing & Upton Grey

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Basing & Upton Grey area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £2,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Basing & Upton Grey in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£602,500
Flats12£208,250
Semi-Detached19£428,000
Terraced17£422,500

10 years median price trend in Basing & Upton Grey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.