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RG21 3HU

Lightfoot Grove

Eastrop & Grove

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Detailed insights for RG21 3HU

Overview

Postcode RG21 3HU 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 Viables area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Viables is £60,529 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kingsmill Road Open Space.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Viables has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Viables has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Viables is £60,529 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from RG21 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Viables near RG21 3HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Basingstoke located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG21 3HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKingsmill Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Kingsmill Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
2,674.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.2(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.6(-17%)
Burglary
5.4(+107%)
Vehicle crime
3.6(-5%)
Possession of weapons
1.8(+98%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
87.58%
Other White
11
3.33%
Other Asian
9
2.73%
Indian
8
2.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.52%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
39.86%
Level 3 (A level)
59
21.38%
No qualifications
37
13.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.61%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
57.5%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Eastrop & Grove

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Eastrop & Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eastrop & Grove 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 Eastrop & Grove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£700,000
Flats45£205,000
Semi-Detached33£400,000
Terraced38£311,750

10 year median price trend in Eastrop & Grove

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastrop & Grove.

Schools

In the RG21 3HU postcode area, located within Viables, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG21 3HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableInclusion SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusQueen Mary's CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG21 3HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG21 3HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodGrove Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3HLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miLondisAnstey Close, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3JGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miNisaCranbourne Lane, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3NYWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miAsda ExpressGrove Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3AXWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Basingstoke and Deane district (2025-26).

Band A£1,432
Band B£1,671
Band C£1,909
Band D£2,148
Band E£2,625
Band F£3,102
Band G£3,580
Band H£4,296

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyBasingstokeE14001078
WardEastrop & GroveE05013083
ParishBasingstoke and Deane, unparished areaE43000224
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ViablesE02004690
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 016DE01022504
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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