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About

Kempshott is a residential suburb situated on the western edge of Basingstoke. The area is characterised by post-war housing developments, with a mix of detached homes, bungalows and later estate housing. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with local amenities centred around a parade of shops and a large medical centre serving the community.

The area is defined by its proximity to open downland, with the A30 forming a boundary to the south. A notable local feature is the presence of the Kempshott Park conservation area, which contains the remnants of an 18th-century landscaped park and its associated historic tree plantings. Recreational space is provided by several playing fields and the adjacent Beggarwood Lane open space.

Area overview

On average Kempshott has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kempshott is £63,655 per year. There are 2 schools in Kempshott: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kempshott is home to around 7,232 people, with a population density of about 2,336.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kempshott Population
7,232
Population density
2,336.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.76(+28%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.51(-67%)
Public order
2.35(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.35(-64%)
Other theft
2.07(-63%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,519
90.14%
Other White
170
2.35%
Indian
136
1.88%
Irish
66
0.91%
Other Asian
55
0.76%
Total population: 7,232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,075
33.71%
Level 3 (A level)
1,117
18.15%
No qualifications
922
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
860
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
629
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 6,155

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,687
55.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,075
35.62%
Other social rented
117
3.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
110
3.64%
Other forms of private rent
22
0.73%
Total households: 3,018

Property prices in Kempshott

Median price£477,500
Price per sq ft£424
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£404K – £603K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £424 per square foot) in Kempshott area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £972,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kempshott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£540,000£411
Terraced1£420,000£500
Semi-Detached26£415,000£444
Flats3£118,000£255

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kempshott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kempshott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£445,000£341,000£302,750
2017£450,000£202,500£350,000£310,000
2018£452,500£148,750£365,000£300,000
2019£437,500£167,500£346,000£236,750
2020£435,000£335,000£331,250
2021£497,475£155,000£367,500£323,750
2022£522,500£160,000£400,000£330,000
2023£480,000£150,000£413,750£460,000
2024£487,500£110,000£390,000£390,000
2025£525,000£116,500£405,000£435,000
2026£570,000£124,000£470,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kempshott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kempshott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345£339£399
2017£358£376£401£376
2018£354£337£375£348
2019£350£426£379£372
2020£355£372£395
2021£385£351£385£318
2022£408£367£430£450
2023£418£323£415£413
2024£429£238£429£430
2025£420£249£437£380
2026£362£274£502£500
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kempshott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kempshott in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kempshott

Is Kempshott safe?

Kempshott records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kempshott?

The median sale price in Kempshott is £477,500 (about £424 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kempshott?

Kempshott has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kempshott?

Kempshott scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kempshott sits around rank 30,071 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kempshott?

The average household income in Kempshott is around £63,655 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Kempshott

RG226LS

Denham Drive

RG226NB

Hulbert Way

RG225HA

Rainham Close

RG225PS

Heron Way

RG225QF

Heron Way

RG226NA

Challis Close

RG225RH

Honeysuckle Close

RG225HU

Coniston Road

RG225NX

Petunia Close

RG226LW

Brackley Way

RG225QU

Kempshott Gardens

RG225HD

Kendal Gardens

RG226LN

Brackley Way

RG225NP

Tulip Close

RG226JX

Shipton Way

RG225LU

Fuzzy Drove

RG225QY

Sandpiper Way

RG226LZ

Hulbert Way

RG225PP

Falcon Close

RG225NF

Rose Close

RG225US

Nuthatch Close

RG225JW

Rydal Close

RG225HX

Coniston Road

RG225PE

Kestrel Road

RG225LZ

Kempshott Lane

RG225QH

Woodpecker Close

RG225LR

Kempshott Lane

RG226LJ

Brackley Way

RG225PG

Curlew Close

RG225JR

Fulmar Close

RG226ND

Woodroffe Drive

RG225JB

Derwent Road

RG225HQ

Pack Lane

RG225UA

Bunting Mews

RG225NZ

Buckingham Parade

RG225UD

Merlin Mead

RG225PD

Linnet Close

RG225JS

Auklet Close

RG225RL

Columbine Road

RG225QJ

Gannet Close

RG225NT

Lily Close

RG225PU

Hawk Close

RG225UY

Kempshott Lane

RG225UL

Firecrest Road

RG225NN

Lavender Road

RG225PX

Lark Close

RG225PA

Kestrel Road

RG225UG

Pintail Close

RG225HJ

Ennerdale Close

RG225TH

Pack Lane

RG225AR

Buckskin Lane

RG226LX

Pitman Close

RG225QA

Swallow Close

RG225HG

Pack Lane

RG225QZ

The Limes

RG225FJ

Old Down Close

RG225UH

Yellowhammer Road

RG225EZ

Melford Gardens

RG225EJ

Kite Hill Cottages

RG225LE

Kempshott Lane

RG225NR

Foxglove Close

RG226JL

Buckland Avenue

RG226LA

Abbott Close

RG225NQ

Aster Road

RG225LG

Homesteads Road

RG225PY

Starling Close

RG225QW

Jackdaw Close

RG225QL

Blackbird Close

RG225JQ

Windermere Avenue

RG225RN

Columbine Road

RG225RB

Snowdrop Close

RG226LH

Brackley Way

RG225NG

Aster Road

RG225LH

Homesteads Road

RG225LN

Holy Barn Close

RG225LJ

Homesteads Road

RG226NH

Woodroffe Drive

RG225HL

Pack Lane

RG225PZ

Thrush Close

RG225LB

Kempshott Lane

RG225JN

Gracemere Crescent

RG225RG

Marigold Close

RG225UW

Humming Bird Court

RG225NW

Veronica Close

RG225SN

Pack Lane

RG225RD

Daffodil Close

RG225LY

Kempshott Lane

RG225HT

Coniston Road

RG225JX

Brambling Close

RG225QB

Robin Close

RG225JJ

Sonning Close

RG225JE

Derwent Road

RG225AP

Buckskin Lane

RG225JP

Mallard Close

RG225UF

Tern Close

RG225PJ

Kingfisher Close

RG225RE

Hyacinth Close

RG225PQ

Plover Close

RG225NA

Kempshott Lane

RG226LB

Widmore Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.