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Kempshott & Buckskin

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About

Kempshott & Buckskin is a residential ward on the northern edge of Basingstoke. The area is characterised by extensive housing estates, primarily built from the 1960s onwards to accommodate the town's growth. It includes local shopping parades, community centres, and several schools serving the neighbourhood. Open green spaces are woven throughout, with playing fields and recreation grounds providing practical outdoor areas for residents.

A notable feature is the presence of the old Roman road, known as the Devil's Highway, which traces the eastern boundary. This historical route underscores the area's long-standing position within the landscape. The ward is functionally self-contained, with everyday amenities within reach, and is well-connected to Basingstoke town centre and the M3 motorway via major roads like the A339.

Area overview

On average Kempshott & Buckskin has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kempshott & Buckskin is £61,652 per year. There are 4 schools in Kempshott & Buckskin: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kempshott & Buckskin is home to around 10,610 people, with a population density of about 2,951.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kempshott & Buckskin Population
10,610
Population density
2,951 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.79(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.38(+16%)
Public order
4.43(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.05(-37%)
Other theft
2.45(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,091
85.65%
Other White
392
3.69%
Indian
203
1.91%
Other Asian
148
1.39%
African
101
0.95%
Total population: 10,614

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,704
31.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,565
18.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,292
15.14%
No qualifications
1,227
14.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,050
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 8,534

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,630
39.57%
Owns with a mortgage
1,500
36.42%
Other social rented
619
15.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
271
6.58%
Other forms of private rent
42
1.02%
Total households: 4,119

Property prices in Kempshott & Buckskin

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 in Kempshott & Buckskin area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kempshott & Buckskin 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 Kempshott & Buckskin over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£610,000
Flats2£126,250
Semi-Detached20£426,500
Terraced25£310,000

10 years median price trend in Kempshott & Buckskin

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kempshott & Buckskin.

All postcodes in Kempshott & Buckskin

RG225LD

Buttermere Drive

RG225NR

Foxglove Close

RG225PB

Kestrel Road

RG225AX

Chiltern Way

RG225EL

Old Kempshott Lane

RG225FH

Whitebeam Close

RG225NU

Lupin Close

RG225QG

Magpie Close

RG225QW

Jackdaw Close

RG225QU

Kempshott Gardens

RG225DA

Bodmin Close

RG225EU

Old Kempshott Lane

RG225EW

Old Kempshott Lane

RG225FY

School Close

RG225HL

Pack Lane

RG225QJ

Gannet Close

RG225BP

Mendip Close

RG225DF

Campsie Close

RG225DN

Prescelly Close

RG225LS

Kempshott Lane

RG225RL

Columbine Road

RG225AG

Pennine Way

RG225EZ

Melford Gardens

RG225AD

Edgehill Close

RG225BG

Pentland Close

RG225BQ

Pentland Close

RG225EQ

Worting Road

RG225LW

Kempshott Lane

RG225PZ

Thrush Close

RG225QH

Woodpecker Close

RG225RS

Wren Close

RG225UB

Puffin Close

RG225UE

Goldfinch Gardens

RG225HJ

Ennerdale Close

RG225QF

Heron Way

RG225LF

Kempshott Lane

RG225LH

Homesteads Road

RG225NN

Lavender Road

RG225PQ

Plover Close

RG225SN

Pack Lane

Data Sources

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