Postcode RG21 3DS is located in an urban city, within the Eastrop & Grove ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 326.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.9× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop is £56,358 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is War Memorial Park.
Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,649 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop has a very high crime rate, with approximately 326.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop is £56,358 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from RG21 3DS.
Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop near RG21 3DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Basingstoke located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Basingstoke | N/A | Walking directions to Basingstoke |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | War Memorial Park | Large | Walking directions to War Memorial Park |
| 0.5 mi | Aromatic Garden | Small | Walking directions to Aromatic Garden |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £348 per square foot) in Eastrop & Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £585,000 | £439 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £410,000 | £442 |
| Terraced | 47 | £305,000 | £332 |
| Flats | 36 | £180,000 | £288 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465,000 | £167,475 | £320,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £175,000 | £325,000 | £259,500 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £183,000 | £342,475 | £257,000 |
| 2019 | £490,000 | £164,000 | £311,000 | £251,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £200,000 | £332,500 | £257,500 |
| 2021 | £510,000 | £178,000 | £365,000 | £266,000 |
| 2022 | £580,000 | £175,000 | £400,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £213,000 | £380,000 | £282,000 |
| 2024 | £522,500 | £205,000 | £410,000 | £292,500 |
| 2025 | £640,275 | £199,750 | £402,500 | £311,000 |
| 2026 | £725,000 | £180,000 | £412,000 | £302,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £372 | £318 | £306 | £304 |
| 2017 | £370 | £311 | £347 | £295 |
| 2018 | £340 | £315 | £334 | £303 |
| 2019 | £350 | £285 | £342 | £284 |
| 2020 | £340 | £295 | £343 | £288 |
| 2021 | £400 | £301 | £359 | £293 |
| 2022 | £392 | £288 | £416 | £339 |
| 2023 | £412 | £306 | £435 | £347 |
| 2024 | £396 | £300 | £423 | £347 |
| 2025 | £412 | £285 | £422 | £334 |
| 2026 | £441 | £311 | £430 | £321 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG21 3DS.
In the RG21 3DS postcode area, located within Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG21 3DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hackwood Stores | 85A Hackwood Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3AP | Walking directions to Hackwood Stores |
| 0.3 mi | New Cash And Carry | Anchor Yard, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 7NY | Walking directions to New Cash And Carry |
| 0.3 mi | Madina Halal Supermarket | Winchester Street, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 7EE | Walking directions to Madina Halal Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Honey & Ghee Grocers | Winchester Street, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 7DZ | Walking directions to Honey & Ghee Grocers |
| 0.3 mi | BNC Gurkha Grocery | 9 Winton Square, Basingstoke, RG21 8EW | Walking directions to BNC Gurkha Grocery |
Annual council tax rates for Basingstoke and Deane district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG21 3DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Gavin Neil McKay
Eastrop & Grove - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Murphy
Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG21 3DS records about 326 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG21 3DS in Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop is £300,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to RG21 3DS, including Fairfields Primary School (Good), Queen Mary's College (Good) and The Costello School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RG21 3DS is Basingstoke, about 1,084 m away.
RG21 3DS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,649 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Basingstoke covering RG21 3DS is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Gavin Neil McKay (Liberal Democrats).
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.