Postcode RG22 5BL is located in an urban city, within the Kempshott & Buckskin ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Buckskin & Worting area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.2 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 Buckskin & Worting is £57,071 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 2.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stratton Park.
Buckskin & Worting has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Buckskin & Worting has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Buckskin & Worting is £57,071 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG22 5BL.
Buckskin & Worting near RG22 5BL 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stratton Park | Large | Walking directions to Stratton Park |
| 0.2 mi | Kempshott Village Hall green | Small | Walking directions to Kempshott Village Hall green |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £448,750 (about £381 per square foot) in Kempshott & Buckskin area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £972,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £580,000 | £401 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £457,500 | £437 |
| Terraced | 25 | £307,500 | £341 |
| Flats | 8 | £123,000 | £264 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £424,000 | £190,000 | £330,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | £465,250 | £154,500 | £340,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £131,000 | £370,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £156,000 | £360,000 | £247,750 |
| 2020 | £435,000 | £147,000 | £340,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | £499,950 | £155,000 | £380,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £526,500 | £182,998 | £395,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | £507,500 | £151,500 | £413,750 | £295,050 |
| 2024 | £515,000 | £171,000 | £420,000 | £305,000 |
| 2025 | £550,000 | £116,500 | £440,000 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £149,500 | £470,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351 | £280 | £339 | £252 |
| 2017 | £353 | £307 | £351 | £275 |
| 2018 | £353 | £260 | £360 | £263 |
| 2019 | £346 | £289 | £331 | £265 |
| 2020 | £349 | £257 | £347 | £280 |
| 2021 | £374 | £272 | £364 | £261 |
| 2022 | £398 | £304 | £427 | £318 |
| 2023 | £416 | £317 | £404 | £301 |
| 2024 | £414 | £343 | £398 | £321 |
| 2025 | £402 | £249 | £395 | £336 |
| 2026 | £372 | £281 | £457 | £343 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG22 5BL.
In the RG22 5BL postcode area, located within Buckskin & Worting, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG22 5BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Welcome | Blackdown Close, Basingstoke, RG22 5BW | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Kempshott Stores | Pack Lane, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 5HN | Walking directions to Premier Kempshott Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Stop & Shop | 1 Westbrook Court, Basingstoke, RG22 5EY | Walking directions to Stop & Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | Worting Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 5DZ | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 RG22 5BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Val Elliott
Kempshott & Buckskin - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Murphy
Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG22 5BL records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RG22 5BL in Buckskin & Worting is £448,750 (about £381 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to RG22 5BL, including Chiltern Primary School (Good), Park View Primary School (Good) and Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG22 5BL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,788 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 RG22 5BL is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Val Elliott (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.