Postcode RG22 6RU is located in an urban city, within the South Ham area of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the South Ham & West Ham area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 median sale price in South Ham is £330,500 (around £378 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £384,000. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stratton Park.
South Ham & West Ham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,803 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
South Ham & West Ham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 77.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG22 6RU.
South Ham & West Ham near RG22 6RU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stratton Park | Large | Walking directions to Stratton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Russell Howard Park | Medium | Walking directions to Russell Howard Park |
| 0.5 mi | Kempshott Village Hall green | Small | Walking directions to Kempshott Village Hall green |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £330,500 (about £378 per square foot) in South Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £455,500 | £488 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £355,000 | £447 |
| Terraced | 41 | £310,000 | £360 |
| Flats | 5 | £232,000 | £337 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £471,250 | £167,500 | £266,000 | £242,500 |
| 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 | £455,500 | £227,500 | £360,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £478 | £290 | £286 | £289 |
| 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 | £358 |
| 2026 | £548 | £343 | £470 | £364 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG22 6RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | 193, Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6RU | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 12, Denham Drive, Basingstoke, RG22 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 20, Denham Drive, Basingstoke, RG22 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 8, Reynolds House, Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6RW | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 9, Denham Drive, Basingstoke, RG22 6LT | Detached | Freehold | £451,000 |
In the RG22 6RU postcode area, located within South Ham & West Ham, there are 10 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Park View Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Park View Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2018. | |
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 May 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke | Academy special sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2022. | |
Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Mar 2022
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG22 6RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | St Michael's Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 6RY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Burnaby Close, Basingstoke, RG22 6UJ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 6JW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Welcome | Blackdown Close, Basingstoke, RG22 5BW | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.4 mi | Bhuller Stores | St Peter's Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 6TJ | Walking directions to Bhuller Stores |
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 RG22 6RU, 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 6RU records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 6RU in South Ham is £330,500 (about £378 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to RG22 6RU, including Park View Primary School (Good), Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School (Good) and Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG22 6RU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,803 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 6RU is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Paul Trumm (Reform UK).