Postcode RG23 7RQ 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 4.2 miles away. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Cherry Square.
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 11.9% 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 248 ft away from RG23 7RQ.
Overton & North Waltham near RG23 7RQ 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG23 7RQ.
In the RG23 7RQ postcode area, located within Overton & North Waltham, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG23 7RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 7QX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 7RQ, 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 7RQ 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 7RQ in Overton & North Waltham is £479,998 (about £440 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
RG23 7RQ 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 7RQ 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.