Postcode RG24 9EW is located in an urban city, within the Popley area 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 median sale price in Popley is £300,000 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £263,100 and £327,500. The nearest station is Basingstoke, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Tewkesbury Close Open Space.
Popley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,068 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Popley has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.4% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from RG24 9EW.
Popley near RG24 9EW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Basingstoke | N/A | Walking directions to Basingstoke |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tewkesbury Close Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Tewkesbury Close Open Space |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Popley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £495,000 | £376 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £344,000 | £336 |
| Terraced | 66 | £300,000 | £311 |
| Flats | 19 | £172,000 | £269 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342,500 | £188,500 | £274,000 | £247,500 |
| 2017 | £402,000 | £165,250 | £300,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | £345,000 | £170,000 | £296,250 | £254,000 |
| 2019 | £345,000 | £177,500 | £301,626 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £370,000 | £174,500 | £311,300 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £164,750 | £329,000 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | £477,500 | £173,750 | £382,000 | £289,000 |
| 2023 | £418,000 | £177,500 | £370,200 | £298,500 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £169,750 | £365,000 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £545,000 | £175,000 | £321,500 | £296,000 |
| 2026 | £490,000 | £172,000 | £375,000 | £302,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340 | £306 | £255 | £247 |
| 2017 | £324 | £315 | £301 | £255 |
| 2018 | £317 | £295 | £289 | £253 |
| 2019 | £296 | £288 | £258 | £249 |
| 2020 | £321 | £287 | £315 | £256 |
| 2021 | £355 | £281 | £280 | £263 |
| 2022 | £400 | £305 | £318 | £292 |
| 2023 | £373 | £324 | £357 | £292 |
| 2024 | £325 | £306 | £302 | £307 |
| 2025 | £358 | £286 | £306 | £306 |
| 2026 | £377 | £269 | £452 | £309 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 9EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2025 | 486, Abbey Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9EW | Terraced | Freehold | £324,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 349, Abbey Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 57B, Melrose Walk, Basingstoke, RG24 9HQ | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 303, Abbey Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9EH | Terraced | Freehold | £296,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 331, Abbey Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9EH | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 |
In the RG24 9EW postcode area, located within Popley, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Merton Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jun 2017. | |
Merton Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jun 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Merton Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
Merton Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Oakridge Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. | |
Oakridge Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2020
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG24 9EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Wallingford Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9QD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Fast Fare | Abbey Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG24 9ES | Walking directions to Fast Fare |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Oakridge Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5TS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Oakridge Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5SG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | CO-OP Daily | Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6BN | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
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 9EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ellen Mary Hynes
Popley - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Murphy
Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG24 9EW 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RG24 9EW in Popley is £300,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to RG24 9EW, including Merton Junior School (Good), Merton Infant School and Nursery (Good) and Oakridge Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RG24 9EW is Basingstoke, about 1,439 m away.
RG24 9EW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,068 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 RG24 9EW is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellen Mary Hynes (Labour Party).