Popley is a residential area located in the northeast of Basingstoke, within the borough of Basingstoke and Deane. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. Popley also has several green spaces, such as Popley Fields, providing recreational areas for outdoor activities.
The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A340 and Basingstoke town centre via public transport. Popley Ponds, a local nature reserve, offers a peaceful retreat with walking paths and wildlife. The community is supported by a range of services, including a leisure centre and community centres, fostering social engagement. Popley’s practical location and facilities make it a functional residential area within Basingstoke.
On average Popley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Popley is £57,200 per year. There are 7 schools in Popley: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £300,500 in Popley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £605,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £480,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 76 | £301,750 |
10 years price trend in Popley
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.