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RG21 8AY

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Brookvale & Kings Furlong

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Detailed insights for RG21 8AY

Overview

Postcode RG21 8AY is located in an urban city, within the Brookvale & Kings Furlong ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Kings Furlong area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Furlong is £58,844 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Glebe Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kings Furlong has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kings Furlong has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kings Furlong is £58,844 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG21 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Furlong near RG21 8AY 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 8AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Basingstoke

N/A

Walking directions to Basingstoke

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG21 8AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGlebe GardensSmallWalking directions to Glebe Gardens
0.3 miVictory ParkSmallWalking directions to Victory Park
0.3 miKing George V Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
6,039.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.85(+105%)
Shoplifting
44.85(+462%)
Other theft
21.82(+289%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.39(+58%)
Public order
12.12(+100%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
71.9%
Other White
13
6.19%
Other Asian
12
5.71%
Pakistani
8
3.81%
African
7
3.33%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
32.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
29.12%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
48.21%
Owns outright
23
20.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.39%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.5%
Social rents from council
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Brookvale & Kings Furlong

Median price£236,250
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £340K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £236,250 (about £335 per square foot) in Brookvale & Kings Furlong area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brookvale & Kings Furlong over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£450,000£384
Detached5£448,000£380
Terraced43£325,000£382
Flats69£180,000£292

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brookvale & Kings Furlong

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookvale & Kings Furlong.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£196,000£375,000£268,000
2017£382,500£195,000£365,000£281,500
2018£354,750£191,250£321,125£273,500
2019£440,000£189,950£321,750£280,000
2020£480,000£172,500£392,500£280,000
2021£395,475£188,000£356,500£285,000
2022£425,000£185,000£385,000£302,500
2023£333,550£175,000£390,000£320,000
2024£390,000£170,000£370,000£314,500
2025£429,000£175,000£410,000£315,000
2026£186,000£404,000£373,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookvale & Kings Furlong.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookvale & Kings Furlong.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£294£341£295
2017£360£318£358£319
2018£288£335£315£321
2019£345£382£289£302
2020£328£310£327£306
2021£347£321£347£328
2022£371£314£353£370
2023£538£303£409£357
2024£378£294£386£366
2025£389£308£396£369
2026£263£408£405
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookvale & Kings Furlong.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brookvale & Kings Furlong in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG21 8AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG21 8AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Dec 202549, Worting Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8TZTerracedFreehold£397,500
12 Nov 202539, Worting Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8TZDetachedFreehold£400,000
17 Jul 202551, Worting Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8TZTerracedFreehold£425,000
21 Mar 202512B, Downsland Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8TUFlatsLeasehold£235,000
25 Feb 20255, Lisa Court, Downsland Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8TUFlatsLeasehold£240,000

Schools

In the RG21 8AY postcode area, located within Kings Furlong, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG21 8AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusBasingstoke College of TechnologyFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKings Furlong Infant School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryKings Furlong Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG21 8AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG21 8AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsWorting Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8BJWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 mi"Jay Bee's"Mace Convenience StoreWessex Close, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 8YTWalking directions to "Jay Bee's"Mace Convenience Store
0.4 miBNC Gurkha Grocery9 Winton Square, Basingstoke, RG21 8EWWalking directions to BNC Gurkha Grocery
0.5 miMadina Halal SupermarketWinchester Street, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 7EEWalking directions to Madina Halal Supermarket
0.5 miHoney & Ghee GrocersWinchester Street, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 7DZWalking directions to Honey & Ghee Grocers

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 8AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bikram Banerjee

Brookvale & Kings Furlong - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Luke Murphy

Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyBasingstokeE14001078
ParishBasingstoke and Deane, unparished areaE43000224
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kings FurlongE02004686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 012BE01022482
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG21 8AY

Is RG21 8AY (Kings Furlong) safe?

The area around RG21 8AY records about 139 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near RG21 8AY?

The median sale price around RG21 8AY in Kings Furlong is £236,250 (about £335 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG21 8AY?

There are 19 schools close to RG21 8AY, including Basingstoke College of Technology (Good), Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery and Kings Furlong Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG21 8AY?

The closest station to RG21 8AY is Basingstoke, about 1,095 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG21 8AY?

RG21 8AY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,755 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG21 8AY (Kings Furlong) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Basingstoke covering RG21 8AY is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bikram Banerjee (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.