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RG24 7LQ

Batchelor Drive

Basing & Upton Grey

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Detailed insights for RG24 7LQ

Overview

Postcode RG24 7LQ is located in an urban city, within the Basing & Upton Grey ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Basing & the Candovers area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Basing & the Candovers is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Old Basing & the Candovers has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,403 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Old Basing & the Candovers has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Old Basing & the Candovers is £66,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from RG24 7LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Basing & the Candovers near RG24 7LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Basingstoke located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
2,070.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.29(0%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.76(-63%)
Public order
7.48(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.81(-25%)
Other theft
4.28(-24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
92.65%
Other White
9
2.88%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.96%
Irish
3
0.96%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
33.7%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.15%
No qualifications
43
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
57.86%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Basing & Upton Grey

Median price£480,000
Price per sq ft£427
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£314K – £597K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £427 per square foot) in Basing & Upton Grey area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached63£585,000£433
Semi-Detached18£442,500£470
Terraced17£327,000£456
Flats21£215,000£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Basing & Upton Grey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£175,000£425,000£295,000
2017£534,950£172,000£355,000£310,000
2018£500,000£177,750£390,000£308,750
2019£555,000£99,950£385,000£280,000
2020£575,000£205,000£382,000£285,000
2021£670,000£185,975£387,500£322,500
2022£667,500£120,000£472,500£344,750
2023£657,450£225,000£430,000£365,500
2024£640,000£190,000£457,500£333,750
2025£587,110£195,000£435,000£401,250
2026£578,000£237,500£470,000£327,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386£314£336£416
2017£350£251£390£380
2018£374£265£393£390
2019£379£238£376£398
2020£393£261£377£407
2021£411£320£396£407
2022£452£279£469£430
2023£450£424£464£363
2024£425£351£439£437
2025£426£367£461£431
2026£436£346£504£421
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basing & Upton Grey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Basing & Upton Grey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 7LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 7LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025101A, Hatch Lane, Basingstoke, RG24 7EGDetachedFreehold£470,000
10 Oct 202551, Belle Vue Road, Basingstoke, RG24 7JWDetachedFreehold£482,500
29 Jul 20255, Rainbow Close, Basingstoke, RG24 7HZDetachedFreehold£525,000
24 Apr 2026Flat 10, Lyde Court, London Road, Basingstoke, RG24 7JLFlatsLeasehold£292,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 16, Lyde Court, London Road, Basingstoke, RG24 7JLFlatsLeasehold£270,000

Schools

In the RG24 7LQ postcode area, located within Old Basing & the Candovers, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG24 7LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOld Basing Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG24 7LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG24 7LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOld Basing NewsBelle Vue Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG24 7JXWalking directions to Old Basing News
0.4 miCo-op FoodLinden Avenue, Basingstoke, RG24 7HRWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Basingstoke and Deane district (2025-26).

Band A£1,432
Band B£1,671
Band C£1,909
Band D£2,148
Band E£2,625
Band F£3,102
Band G£3,580
Band H£4,296

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG24 7LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Tuck

Basing & Upton Grey - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Alex Brewer

North East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HampshireE14001392
WardBasing & Upton GreyE05013078
ParishOld Basing and LychpitE04004469
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Basing & the CandoversE02004691
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 017BE01022468
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about RG24 7LQ

Is RG24 7LQ (Old Basing & the Candovers) safe?

The area around RG24 7LQ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near RG24 7LQ?

The median sale price around RG24 7LQ in Old Basing & the Candovers is £480,000 (about £427 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG24 7LQ?

There are 2 schools close to RG24 7LQ, including Old Basing Infant School (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG24 7LQ?

RG24 7LQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,403 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG24 7LQ (Old Basing & the Candovers) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Hampshire covering RG24 7LQ is Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Tuck (Independent).

Data Sources

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.