Postcode RG21 6YS is located in an urban city, within the Norden area of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Houndmills & Oakridge area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.9 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 median sale price in Norden is £285,000 (around £324 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £227,500 and £360,500. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rooksdown Park.
Houndmills & Oakridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,857 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Houndmills & Oakridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.2% 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.
The average income per household in Houndmills & Oakridge is £56,855 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from RG21 6YS.
Houndmills & Oakridge near RG21 6YS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rooksdown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rooksdown Park |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £324 per square foot) in Norden area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,020,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £680,000 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £386,000 | £365 |
| Terraced | 33 | £292,500 | £306 |
| Flats | 31 | £195,000 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £419,500 | £296,250 |
| 2026 | — | £198,500 | £372,500 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £435 | £322 | £379 | £321 |
| 2026 | — | £301 | £339 | £301 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG21 6YS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug 2026 | 24, Mailing Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9TH | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 33, Mailing Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9TH | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 19, The Carriage Drive, Basingstoke, RG24 9WG | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 4, The Carriage Drive, Basingstoke, RG24 9WG | Terraced | Freehold | £455,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 25, Penny Black Lane, Basingstoke, RG24 9TG | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 |
In the RG21 6YS postcode area, located within Houndmills & Oakridge, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Chiltern Way Academy Futures | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2022. | |
Chiltern Way Academy Futures ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Winklebury Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2013. | |
Winklebury Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Winklebury Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2012. | |
Winklebury Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Sept 2012
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG21 6YS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke, RG23 8BB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 8BB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | CO-OP Daily | Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6BN | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Centaur News | Aldermaston Road South, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6XG | Walking directions to Centaur News |
Annual council tax rates for Basingstoke and Deane district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG21 6YS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Linda Hynan
Norden - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Murphy
Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG21 6YS records about 84 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG21 6YS in Norden is £285,000 (about £324 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to RG21 6YS, including Chiltern Way Academy Futures (Inadequate), Winklebury Infant School (Good) and Winklebury Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG21 6YS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,857 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 6YS is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Linda Hynan (Basingstoke & Deane Independents).