Postcode RG24 4AU is located in an urban city, within the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Popley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.3 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 Popley is £60,485 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rooksdown Park.
Popley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Popley has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 79.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Popley is £60,485 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from RG24 4AU.
Popley near RG24 4AU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rooksdown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rooksdown Park |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £381 per square foot) in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,200 up to £1,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £533,750 | £395 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £392,500 | £427 |
| Terraced | 42 | £351,500 | £406 |
| Flats | 38 | £207,500 | £319 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £191,250 | £296,500 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | £404,950 | £192,500 | £325,000 | £299,975 |
| 2018 | £414,950 | £200,000 | £345,000 | £301,000 |
| 2019 | £437,000 | £198,475 | £344,000 | £303,000 |
| 2020 | £478,500 | £210,000 | £344,000 | £298,000 |
| 2021 | £469,000 | £195,000 | £364,995 | £325,600 |
| 2022 | £495,000 | £215,000 | £400,500 | £344,750 |
| 2023 | £517,500 | £210,000 | £393,500 | £365,000 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £210,000 | £376,500 | £342,500 |
| 2025 | £535,750 | £215,000 | £402,500 | £350,000 |
| 2026 | £532,500 | £198,000 | £370,000 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | £281 | £337 | £329 |
| 2017 | £325 | £293 | £359 | £292 |
| 2018 | £351 | £297 | £356 | £365 |
| 2019 | £325 | £312 | £359 | £343 |
| 2020 | £347 | £315 | £371 | £320 |
| 2021 | £368 | £283 | £363 | £344 |
| 2022 | £417 | £309 | £406 | £368 |
| 2023 | £389 | £311 | £406 | £365 |
| 2024 | £416 | £316 | £397 | £377 |
| 2025 | £409 | £305 | £420 | £390 |
| 2026 | £411 | £331 | £427 | £435 |
In the RG24 4AU postcode area, located within Popley, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG24 4AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | CO-OP Daily | Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6BN | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Centaur News | Aldermaston Road South, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6XG | Walking directions to Centaur News |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 8BB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 8BB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Oakridge Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5TS | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 RG24 4AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karl Rand
Sherborne St John & Rooksdown - Elected 7 May 2026
Kit Malthouse
North West Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG24 4AU 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG24 4AU in Popley is £370,000 (about £381 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to RG24 4AU, including Chiltern Way Academy Futures, Oakridge Junior School (Good) and Oakridge Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG24 4AU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Hampshire covering RG24 4AU is Kit Malthouse (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karl Rand (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.