Postcode RG23 7FT is located in a rural village, within the Oakley & The Candovers ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Overton & North Waltham area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Overton & North Waltham is £76,527 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 3.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Beggarwood Woodland Park.
Overton & North Waltham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Overton & North Waltham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Overton & North Waltham is £76,527 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from RG23 7FT.
Overton & North Waltham near RG23 7FT 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Beggarwood Woodland Park | Large | Walking directions to Beggarwood Woodland Park |
| 0.2 mi | Old Down Park | Large | Walking directions to Old Down Park |
| 0.3 mi | Cherry Square | Small | Walking directions to Cherry Square |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £479,998 (about £440 per square foot) in Oakley & The Candovers area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £2,359,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 76 | £562,495 | £449 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £400,000 | £423 |
| Terraced | 18 | £347,500 | £410 |
| Flats | 3 | £98,000 | £134 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £455,000 | £145,000 | £335,000 | £277,500 |
| 2017 | £477,250 | £275,000 | £357,500 | £332,000 |
| 2018 | £511,000 | £259,950 | £350,000 | £304,950 |
| 2019 | £560,000 | £151,750 | £385,475 | £393,000 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £135,000 | £375,000 | £312,975 |
| 2021 | £525,000 | £146,500 | £375,000 | £318,000 |
| 2022 | £595,000 | £272,500 | £425,000 | £360,000 |
| 2023 | £560,000 | £149,625 | £425,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £555,000 | £96,000 | £385,000 | £340,000 |
| 2025 | £566,250 | £100,450 | £410,000 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £530,000 | — | £432,500 | £407,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £364 | £307 | £361 | £337 |
| 2017 | £359 | £356 | £374 | £345 |
| 2018 | £367 | £335 | £373 | £354 |
| 2019 | £368 | £394 | £347 | £314 |
| 2020 | £378 | £180 | £361 | £360 |
| 2021 | £403 | £267 | £396 | £362 |
| 2022 | £418 | £355 | £405 | £395 |
| 2023 | £436 | £199 | £459 | £468 |
| 2024 | £425 | £126 | £437 | £417 |
| 2025 | £442 | £159 | £426 | £451 |
| 2026 | £470 | — | £398 | £405 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG23 7FT.
In the RG23 7FT postcode area, located within Overton & North Waltham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG23 7FT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Wallop Drive, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 4TT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 57-58 Broadmere Road, Basingstoke, RG22 4AQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 7QX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Wallop Drive, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 4TW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 RG23 7FT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Rowley
Oakley & The Candovers - Elected 7 May 2026
Marc Connor
Oakley & The Candovers - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Murphy
Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG23 7FT records about 101 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RG23 7FT in Overton & North Waltham is £479,998 (about £440 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to RG23 7FT, including St Mark's Church of England Primary School (Good), Kempshott Junior School (Good) and Kempshott Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG23 7FT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,709 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 RG23 7FT is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Rowley (Basingstoke & Deane Independents) and Marc Connor (Basingstoke & Deane Independents).
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.