Postcode RG22 6BL is located in an urban city, within the South Ham ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the South Ham & West Ham area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Ham & West Ham is £47,885 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Russell Howard Park.
South Ham & West Ham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
South Ham & West Ham has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 71.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Ham & West Ham is £47,885 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from RG22 6BL.
South Ham & West Ham near RG22 6BL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Russell Howard Park | Medium | Walking directions to Russell Howard Park |
| 0.4 mi | Kingsmill Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Kingsmill Road Open Space |
| 0.2 mi | Kings Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Kings Road Open Space |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £386 per square foot) in South Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £617,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £450,000 | £487 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £352,500 | £437 |
| Terraced | 37 | £300,000 | £357 |
| Flats | 7 | £205,000 | £337 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £471,250 | £165,000 | £267,975 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £162,500 | £287,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £372,500 | £179,000 | £287,500 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £357,500 | £192,000 | £275,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | £366,000 | £166,500 | £285,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £370,000 | £182,750 | £300,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £177,000 | £350,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £407,500 | £220,000 | £350,500 | £288,500 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £170,000 | £350,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £440,000 | £200,000 | £360,000 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £451,000 | £215,000 | £325,000 | £314,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £478 | £265 | £291 | £293 |
| 2017 | £412 | £259 | £347 | £295 |
| 2018 | £370 | £265 | £368 | £285 |
| 2019 | £358 | £285 | £354 | £281 |
| 2020 | £455 | £302 | £367 | £290 |
| 2021 | £420 | £279 | £360 | £307 |
| 2022 | £514 | £311 | £413 | £328 |
| 2023 | £473 | £329 | £444 | £348 |
| 2024 | £468 | £314 | £431 | £333 |
| 2025 | £498 | £337 | £426 | £360 |
| 2026 | £378 | £322 | £457 | £347 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG22 6BL.
In the RG22 6BL postcode area, located within South Ham & West Ham, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG22 6BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | Lennox Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 4AZ | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 37 - 39 Kings Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6DJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | The Harrow Way, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 4AZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Cranbourne Lane, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3NY | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Shell | Winchester Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6HN | Walking directions to Shell |
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 6BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Paul Trumm
South Ham - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Murphy
Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG22 6BL records about 68 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 public order.
The median sale price around RG22 6BL in South Ham & West Ham is £330,000 (about £386 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to RG22 6BL, including King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery (Requires improvement), Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery and Kings Furlong Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG22 6BL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,311 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 6BL is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Paul Trumm (Reform UK).
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.