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RG24 9GE

Vernhams Mews

Sherborne St John & Rooksdown

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Detailed insights for RG24 9GE

Overview

Postcode RG24 9GE 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 Winklebury & Rooksdown area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winklebury & Rooksdown is £69,194 per year. The nearest station is Basingstoke located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rooksdown Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
34.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Winklebury & Rooksdown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,777 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Winklebury & Rooksdown has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.9%

Approximately 34.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Winklebury & Rooksdown is £69,194 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from RG24 9GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Winklebury & Rooksdown near RG24 9GE 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG24 9GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRooksdown ParkMediumWalking directions to Rooksdown Park
0.3 miRooksdown ParkSmallWalking directions to Rooksdown Park

Area Profile

Population
465
Population density
12,077.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.63(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.93(-6%)
Public order
8.2(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.29(+13%)
Shoplifting
6.38(-20%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
66.74%
Other White
43
9.23%
African
23
4.94%
Indian
22
4.72%
Other Asian
16
3.43%
Total population: 466

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
36.34%
Level 3 (A level)
69
20.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
16.57%
No qualifications
37
10.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
33.73%
Owns with a mortgage
44
26.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
19.88%
Shared ownership
20
12.05%
Owns outright
8
4.82%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £367,000 in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,413,100.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherborne St John & Rooksdown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£530,000
Flats31£220,000
Semi-Detached33£390,000
Terraced48£346,250

10 year median price trend in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown.

Schools

In the RG24 9GE postcode area, located within Winklebury & Rooksdown, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG24 9GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableChiltern Way Academy FuturesAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSaxon Wood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWinklebury Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG24 9GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG24 9GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodLimes Park, Basingstoke, RG24 9RDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAldiWinklebury Way, Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 8BBWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miMorrisons DailyElmwood Way, Basingstoke and Deane, RG23 8LLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West HampshireE14001403
WardSherborne St John & RooksdownE05013090
ParishRooksdownE04004489
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winklebury & RooksdownE02004684
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 010IE01034718
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2007-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.