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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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. 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 £62,832 per year. The median sale price in Norden is £290,000 (around £333 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £237,500 and £367,500. There are 5 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
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
57.42(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.42(+9%)
Public order
9.32(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.58(+33%)
Other theft
5.22(-7%)
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

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £333
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £238K – £368K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Norden area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached25£400,000£366
Detached4£327,500£435
Terraced32£291,250£313
Flats28£198,500£319

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£188,750£293,330£247,000
2017£327,250£199,498£340,000£281,498
2018£284,995£187,500£369,995£255,500
2019£467,500£232,995£340,000£259,500
2020£441,995£219,995£392,995£246,000
2021£435,000£195,000£350,000£264,000
2022£419,000£200,000£396,250£285,500
2023£318,500£199,000£382,500£280,000
2024£490,000£196,000£380,000£292,000
2025£345,000£195,000£419,750£296,250
2026—£195,000£370,250£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£268£320£261
2017£295£319£299£290
2018£392£287£310£265
2019£356£324£312£268
2020£330£399£329£315
2021£318£313£325£305
2022£382£326£345£320
2023£416£323£358£300
2024£363£291£369£299
2025£448£322£380£321
2026—£312£337£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Basingstoke and Deane district.

Band A£1,503
Band B£1,754
Band C£2,005
Band D£2,255
Band E£2,756
Band F£3,258
Band G£3,759
Band H£4,510

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Norden ward.

Local councillors

Linda Hynan

Norden - Elected 7 May 2026

Basingstoke & Deane Independents

Frequently asked questions about Norden

Is Norden safe?

Norden records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Norden?

The median sale price in Norden is £290,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Norden?

Norden has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Norden?

Norden scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Norden sits around rank 15,536 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 Norden?

The average household income in Norden is around £62,832 per year, and 38% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Norden?

Norden is represented by 1 elected councillor: Linda Hynan (Basingstoke & Deane Independents).

All postcodesin Norden

RG215SX

Maple Crescent

RG214FL

Spindle Close

RG216BH

Robertson Way

RG215QJ

Normanton Road

RG215PE

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215TU

Millard Close

RG215HL

Warton Road

RG248PD

Rutherford Road

RG248TW

Gastons Wood

RG214RW

Norn Hill

RG215TH

Sherborne Road

RG216YL

Aldermaston Road South

RG215NA

Vyne Road

RG215NP

Burgess Road

RG248SH

Rankine Road

RG215UA

Merton Road

RG216BJ

Robertson Way

RG248NE

Wade Road

RG248UG

Stroudley Road

RG216XW

Chapel Hill

RG215SR

Scotney Road

RG215QG

Bay Tree Way

RG215QE

Pear Tree Way

RG214JP

The Laurels

RG215QZ

Mullins Close

RG248QQ

Faraday Road

RG214HE

Norn Hill

RG214HU

Silvester Close

RG248GT

Berrington Way

RG248FB

Bell Road

RG216XQ

Houndmills Road

RG215NW

St Thomas Close

RG215NX

Richmond Road

RG215PH

Gordon Close

RG215SW

Upton Crescent

RG248NT

Roentgen Road

RG248NG

Armstrong Road

RG248NL

Stroudley Road

RG216AW

Fullbrook Drive

RG214HD

Norn Hill

RG216XE

Houndmills Road

RG214FR

Bedstone Road

RG215QU

Mullins Close

RG248FW

Stroudley Road

RG215NG

Phoenix Park Terrace

RG215HS

Deanes Close

RG248PE

Aviary Court

RG215QD

Aspen Way

RG215SH

Oakridge Road

RG215NU

Vyne Road

RG216AS

Braddock Court

RG215LY

Bingley Close

RG215LU

Lewis Close

RG215RT

Stratfield Road

RG215QA

Oakridge Road

RG248QU

Roentgen Road

RG215SN

Upton Crescent

RG215SF

Oakridge Road

RG216AB

Knights Park Road

RG214HP

Norn Hill

RG215LA

Southview Mews

RG216YJ

Telford Road

RG215RN

Oakridge Road

RG215TD

Sherborne Road

RG216BG

John Liddell Way

RG215AE

Darlington Road

RG216BB

James Road

RG215JR

Bennet Close

RG216XR

Stephenson Road

RG215NN

Vyne Road

RG216QD

Edison Road

RG215NB

Bunnian Place

RG216UA

Knights Park Road

RG215JY

Martin Close

RG216YB

Edison Road

RG215PQ

Queen Mary Avenue

RG248FL

Stroudley Road

RG248GE

Enterprise Court

RG248UQ

Stroudley Road

RG215HT

Doswell Way

RG248NU

Armstrong Road

RG215PJ

Queen Mary Avenue

RG215PT

Fencott Place

RG216AQ

Strong Drive

RG216XL

Brunel Road

RG215UE

Lancaster Road

RG215PP

Shooters Way

RG215QW

Normanton Road

RG215PR

Lyford Road

RG216AP

Kingsclere Road

RG215QX

Mullins Close

RG214EZ

Coronation Road

RG248PP

Rankine Road

RG216AJ

Kingsclere Road

RG214ER

Norn Hill

RG215PD

Vyne Road

RG215QR

Normanton Road

RG215ND

Vyne Road

RG214HX

Silvester Close

RG248EN

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