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Houndmills & Oakridge

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About

Houndmills & Oakridge is a residential area in the north of Basingstoke. The neighbourhood is characterised by post-war housing, with many homes built from the 1960s onwards. It contains a mix of detached houses, terraces, and low-rise flats, set along curving roads and cul-de-sacs.

The area is served by local shopping parades providing everyday essentials. A notable feature is the presence of significant office and light industrial estates, such as the Houndmills Business Park, which sit alongside the residential streets. The Oakridge Hall complex provides a community centre for local activities.

Area overview

On average Houndmills & Oakridge has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Houndmills & Oakridge is £56,855 per year. There are 7 schools in Houndmills & Oakridge: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Houndmills & Oakridge is home to around 8,159 people, with a population density of about 3,327.2 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Houndmills & Oakridge Population
8,159
Population density
3,327.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.63(+99%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.97(+21%)
Public order
10.3(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.23(+12%)
Other theft
5.27(-6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,665
69.42%
Other White
653
8%
Other Asian
458
5.61%
Indian
413
5.06%
African
187
2.29%
Total population: 8,161

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,141
32.11%
No qualifications
1,127
16.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,058
15.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
956
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
853
12.79%
Total 16+ residents: 6,667

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,013
29.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,010
29.54%
Owns outright
670
19.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
483
14.13%
Shared ownership
112
3.28%
Total households: 3,419

Property prices in Houndmills & Oakridge

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £299,500 in Houndmills & Oakridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Houndmills & Oakridge 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 Houndmills & Oakridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£317,500
Flats25£235,000
Semi-Detached22£437,500
Terraced27£310,000

10 years median price trend in Houndmills & Oakridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Houndmills & Oakridge.

All postcodes in Houndmills & Oakridge

RG215SQ

Oakridge Road

RG215NS

Cromwell Road

RG215QF

Walnut Way

RG215RS

Stratfield Road

RG215TE

Sherborne Road

RG214EY

Coronation Road

RG215PE

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215RH

Len Smart Court

RG215TJ

Sherborne Road

RG215TL

Sherborne Road

RG216AB

Knights Park Road

RG215LP

Baynard Close

RG215PA

Richmond Road

RG215PS

Norden Close

RG215SP

Scotney Road

RG215TG

Sherborne Road

RG215NT

Cromwell Road

RG215PL

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215QN

Normanton Road

RG214HP

Norn Hill

RG215AE

Darlington Road

RG215RW

Oakridge Road

RG215UA

Merton Road

RG215LA

Southview Mews

RG215NA

Vyne Road

RG215QP

Normanton Road

RG215RU

Stratfield Road

RG215SD

Stratfield Road

RG215SW

Upton Crescent

RG215NZ

Sylvaner Court

RG215PP

Shooters Way

RG216AR

Simpson Road

RG216XD

James Road

RG215PD

Vyne Road

RG215UJ

Kingsclere Road

RG216AH

Hamilton Close

RG216WP

Norden

RG215TN

Hillary Road

RG215UQ

Kingsclere Road

RG216XR

Stephenson Road

RG215UT

Sherborne Road

RG215SA

Stratfield Road

RG215PF

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215RP

Upper Sherborne Road

RG215TA

Oakridge Road

RG215TP

Sherborne Road

RG216AJ

Kingsclere Road

RG216BB

James Road

RG215PU

Soper Grove

RG215QA

Oakridge Road

RG215SN

Upton Crescent

RG215GZ

Middleton Gardens

RG215HH

Doswell Way

RG215ND

Vyne Road

RG215SB

Stratfield Road

RG215TS

Osborne Close

RG215NQ

Phoenix Park Terrace

RG215PG

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215QH

Normanton Road

RG215AF

Shooters Way

RG216AY

Fullbrook Drive

RG216YB

Edison Road

RG214ER

Norn Hill

RG215LJ

Lefroy Avenue

RG215QZ

Mullins Close

RG215RT

Stratfield Road

RG215TQ

Sherborne Road

RG216TZ

Brunel Road

RG215NU

Vyne Road

RG215PN

Shooters Way

RG215NL

Vyne Road

RG216BD

Wilson Crescent

RG215QY

Mullins Close

RG216BL

Kingsclere Road

RG216YH

Edison Road

RG215GX

Gower Close

RG215QG

Bay Tree Way

RG215SH

Oakridge Road

RG216XL

Brunel Road

RG215RR

Oakridge Road

RG216AT

Cook Place

RG216YT

Hamilton Close

RG215AB

Sherborne Road

RG215HS

Deanes Close

RG215LB

Southview Mews

RG216UG

Kingsclere Road

RG215QB

Vivian Road

RG215QD

Aspen Way

RG215SG

Oakridge Road

RG216BF

Usher Place

RG215NW

St Thomas Close

RG215QE

Pear Tree Way

RG216BN

Aldermaston Road

RG215LL

Shooters Way

RG215NH

Nash Close

RG215NR

Cromwell Road

RG216AW

Fullbrook Drive

RG216AX

Fullbrook Drive

RG216YS

Hamilton Close

RG215AD

Darlington Road

Data Sources

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