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RG21 5RP

Upper Sherborne Road

Norden

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Detailed insights for RG21 5RP

Overview

Postcode RG21 5RP is located in an urban city, within the Norden ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Houndmills & Oakridge area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Houndmills & Oakridge is £56,855 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Houndmills & Oakridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Houndmills & Oakridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Houndmills & Oakridge is £56,855 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from RG21 5RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Houndmills & Oakridge near RG21 5RP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG21 5RP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Basingstoke

N/A

Walking directions to Basingstoke

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
1,611.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.65(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.11(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.65(+3%)
Public order
6.65(+10%)
Other theft
4.84(-14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
76.03%
Other Asian
26
7.16%
Other White
20
5.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.75%
Indian
7
1.93%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
30.84%
No qualifications
58
18.83%
Level 3 (A level)
58
18.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
38.58%
Owns outright
40
31.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
22.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Norden

Median price£292,000
Price per sq ft£345
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £370K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £292,000 (about £345 per square foot) in Norden area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 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-Detached24£418,500£368
Detached4£345,000£449
Terraced30£305,000£313
Flats29£195,000£322

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£187,725£285,000£245,000
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£420,000£296,000
2026£194,500£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£311£252
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£449£322£379£320
2026£328£316£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.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG21 5RP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG21 5RP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 202572, Upper Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£292,000
29 Jul 202582A, Upper Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RPDetachedFreehold£290,000
16 May 202523, Stratfield Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RSTerracedFreehold£310,000
03 Feb 20251, Stratfield Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£420,000
26 Sept 20252, Oakridge Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000

Schools

In the RG21 5RP postcode area, located within Houndmills & Oakridge, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG21 5RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOakridge Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOakridge Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMaple Ridge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG21 5RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG21 5RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopOakridge Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5TSWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miCO-OP DailyAldermaston Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6BNWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.3 miSherborne Road StoresSherborne Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5TPWalking directions to Sherborne Road Stores
0.3 miCentaur NewsAldermaston Road South, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6XGWalking directions to Centaur News
0.3 miTesco ExpressOakridge Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5SGWalking directions to Tesco 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG21 5RP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Hynan

Norden - Elected 7 May 2026

Basingstoke & Deane Independents

Member of parliament

Luke Murphy

Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyBasingstokeE14001078
WardNordenE05013087
ParishBasingstoke and Deane, unparished areaE43000224
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Houndmills & OakridgeE02004683
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 009BE01022525
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG21 5RP

Is RG21 5RP (Houndmills & Oakridge) safe?

The area around RG21 5RP records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near RG21 5RP?

The median sale price around RG21 5RP in Houndmills & Oakridge is £292,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG21 5RP?

There are 16 schools close to RG21 5RP, including Oakridge Junior School (Good), Oakridge Infant School (Good) and Maple Ridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG21 5RP?

The closest station to RG21 5RP is Basingstoke, about 1,161 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG21 5RP?

RG21 5RP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,945 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG21 5RP (Houndmills & Oakridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Basingstoke covering RG21 5RP is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Linda Hynan (Basingstoke & Deane Independents).

Data Sources

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.