Postcode RG24 9AW is located in an urban city, within the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown area of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Popley area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Popley is £60,485 per year. The median sale price in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown is £380,000 (around £385 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £262,375 and £463,750. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Popley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,418 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Popley has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG24 9AW.
Popley near RG24 9AW 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £532,500 | £410 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £407,500 | £424 |
| Terraced | 37 | £330,000 | £412 |
| Flats | 44 | £190,500 | £311 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £419,975 | £189,900 | £300,000 | £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 | £547,500 | £215,000 | £400,000 | £350,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £191,000 | £400,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | £285 | £312 | £333 |
| 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 | £412 | £305 | £422 | £384 |
| 2026 | £406 | £317 | £423 | £412 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 9AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 30, Don Allen Drive, Basingstoke, RG24 9AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 22, Lady Margaret Hall Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9NS | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 17, Lady Margaret Hall Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £342,500 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 52, Wallingford Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9QD | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 55, St. Cross Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9AP | Detached | Freehold | £555,000 |
In the RG24 9AW postcode area, located within Popley, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Everest Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Merton Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Merton Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG24 9AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Wallingford Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9QD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Fast Fare | Abbey Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG24 9ES | Walking directions to Fast Fare |
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 RG24 9AW, 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 9AW records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.
The median sale price around RG24 9AW in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown is £380,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RG24 9AW, including Everest Community Academy (Requires improvement), Merton Junior School (Good) and Merton Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG24 9AW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,418 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 9AW 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).