Postcode RG24 9PL 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 very high crime levels, with around 102.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Chineham Park.
Popley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,998 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Popley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.5% 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 9PL.
Popley near RG24 9PL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chineham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Chineham Park |
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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 9PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 146, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PL | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 108, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PL | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 128, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PL | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 190, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PN | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 184, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PN | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the RG24 9PL postcode area, located within Popley, there are 7 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 | Marnel Junior School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Marnel Community Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Chiltern Way Academy Austen | Free schools special | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG24 9PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Carpenters Down, Basingstoke, RG24 9DR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Reading Road, Basingstoke, RG24 8TW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 30 Shakespeare Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9DH | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 9PL, 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 9PL records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9PL in Popley is £300,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RG24 9PL, including Marnel Junior School (Outstanding), Marnel Community Infant School (Outstanding) and Chiltern Way Academy Austen (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG24 9PL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,998 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 9PL is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellen Mary Hynes (Labour Party).