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About

Norden ward sits in the northwest of Basingstoke, primarily consisting of the residential area of South Ham. The housing is a mix of post-war and later developments, with a significant portion of the area defined by its proximity to the A30 and A340 corridors. The ward is bordered by open countryside to the west, providing a distinct edge to the urban landscape. Its community facilities are centred around local schools, shops, and recreational spaces serving the immediate neighbourhood.

The area includes the large Brighton Hill retail park, a key local hub for commerce and services. A notable local landmark is the Brighton Hill Roundabout, a major traffic junction that shapes movement through this part of town. Public green spaces like the South Ham and Brighton Hill playing fields offer recreational areas. The ward's demographic and housing profile reflects its development as a key residential district within the wider borough.

Area overview

On average Norden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norden is £62,809 per year. There are 7 schools in Norden: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Norden is home to around 10,728 people, with a population density of about 2,669.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norden Population
10,728
Population density
2,669.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.96(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.96(+12%)
Public order
9.69(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.2(+27%)
Other theft
5.41(-3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,413
69.09%
Other White
927
8.64%
Other Asian
593
5.53%
Indian
478
4.45%
African
277
2.58%
Total population: 10,730

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,621
30.43%
No qualifications
1,552
18.02%
Level 3 (A level)
1,365
15.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,259
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,123
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 8,613

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,401
32.27%
Owns with a mortgage
1,214
27.97%
Owns outright
780
17.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
606
13.96%
Shared ownership
164
3.78%
Total households: 4,341

Property prices in Norden

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £295,500 in Norden area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norden 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 Norden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£345,000
Flats27£220,000
Semi-Detached26£422,500
Terraced38£296,000

10 years median price trend in Norden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norden.

All postcodes in Norden

RG215PJ

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215SQ

Oakridge Road

RG248NS

Whitney Road

RG215LT

Brocas Drive

RG248PW

Stewart Road

RG215NS

Cromwell Road

RG215QF

Walnut Way

RG215RS

Stratfield Road

RG215TE

Sherborne Road

RG248NF

Stewart Road

RG214EY

Coronation Road

RG215PE

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215RH

Len Smart Court

RG215TJ

Sherborne Road

RG215TL

Sherborne Road

RG216AB

Knights Park Road

RG248NL

Stroudley Road

RG214HA

Coronation Road

RG215JR

Bennet Close

RG215LP

Baynard Close

RG215PA

Richmond Road

RG215PS

Norden Close

RG215SP

Scotney Road

RG215TG

Sherborne Road

RG248FL

Stroudley Road

RG248GE

Enterprise Court

RG215NT

Cromwell Road

RG215PL

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215QN

Normanton Road

RG214HP

Norn Hill

RG214RW

Norn Hill

RG215AE

Darlington Road

RG215RW

Oakridge Road

RG215UA

Merton Road

RG248NJ

Bilton Road

RG215LA

Southview Mews

RG215NA

Vyne Road

RG214EZ

Coronation Road

RG215QP

Normanton Road

RG215RU

Stratfield Road

RG215SD

Stratfield Road

RG215SW

Upton Crescent

RG248QL

Onslow Close

RG215LE

Gregory Close

RG215NZ

Sylvaner Court

RG215PP

Shooters Way

RG216AR

Simpson Road

RG216XD

James Road

RG248EN

Norden

RG248NU

Armstrong Road

RG215PD

Vyne Road

RG215RL

Forsythia Walk

RG215UJ

Kingsclere Road

RG216AH

Hamilton Close

RG216WP

Norden

RG214HX

Silvester Close

RG215TN

Hillary Road

RG215UQ

Kingsclere Road

RG216XR

Stephenson Road

RG248FW

Stroudley Road

RG248PZ

Bond Close

RG215UT

Sherborne Road

RG215LF

Gregory Close

RG215LR

Lefroy Avenue

RG215SA

Stratfield Road

RG215LN

Pemerton Road

RG215PF

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215RP

Upper Sherborne Road

RG215TA

Oakridge Road

RG215TP

Sherborne Road

RG216AJ

Kingsclere Road

RG216BB

James Road

RG248QE

Armstrong Road

RG248UP

Stroudley Road

RG215PU

Soper Grove

RG215QA

Oakridge Road

RG215SN

Upton Crescent

RG248PD

Rutherford Road

RG215GZ

Middleton Gardens

RG215HH

Doswell Way

RG215ND

Vyne Road

RG215SB

Stratfield Road

RG215TS

Osborne Close

RG248QQ

Faraday Road

RG215NQ

Phoenix Park Terrace

RG215PG

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215QH

Normanton Road

RG248PX

Bell Road

RG248QX

Norden

RG214JN

Freemantle Close

RG215AF

Shooters Way

RG216AY

Fullbrook Drive

RG216YB

Edison Road

RG214ER

Norn Hill

RG214ET

Coronation Road

RG215LJ

Lefroy Avenue

RG215LS

Brocas Drive

RG215QZ

Mullins Close

RG215RT

Stratfield Road

RG215TQ

Sherborne Road

Data Sources

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