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RG24 9PN

Falkland Road

Popley

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Detailed insights for RG24 9PN

Overview

Postcode RG24 9PN is located in an urban city, within the Popley ward 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 nearest station is Basingstoke, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Chineham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Popley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,546 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Popley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Popley is £60,485 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG24 9PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Popley near RG24 9PN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG24 9PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChineham ParkMediumWalking directions to Chineham Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
4,323.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.77(+82%)
Public order
9.96(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.96(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.3(-24%)
Other theft
7.97(+42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
74.83%
Other White
35
12.07%
Other Asian
17
5.86%
African
8
2.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.72%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
51
21.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20%
No qualifications
41
17.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.58%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
36.94%
Other social rented
31
27.93%
Owns outright
22
19.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Popley

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£253K – £325K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £308 per square foot) in Popley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Popley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£465,000£399
Semi-Detached10£321,500£321
Terraced69£300,000£311
Flats22£171,000£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Popley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Popley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339,750£184,750£285,500£249,000
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£295,500
2026£417,000£171,000£375,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Popley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Popley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317£306£256£247
2017£324£315£301£255
2018£313£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£305
2026£421£260£498£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Popley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Popley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 9PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG24 9PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025190, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PNTerracedFreehold£310,000
29 Aug 2025184, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PNTerracedFreehold£295,000
15 Aug 2025185, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PNTerracedFreehold£300,000
25 Jul 2025146, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PLTerracedFreehold£310,000
25 Jul 2025108, Falkland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PLTerracedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the RG24 9PN postcode area, located within Popley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG24 9PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMarnel Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryMarnel Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableChiltern Way Academy AustenFree schools special

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG24 9PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG24 9PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressCarpenters Down, Basingstoke, RG24 9DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLidlReading Road, Basingstoke, RG24 8TWWalking directions to Lidl

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 9PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ellen Mary Hynes

Popley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Luke Murphy

Basingstoke - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyBasingstokeE14001078
WardPopleyE05013089
ParishBasingstoke and Deane, unparished areaE43000224
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PopleyE02004681
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 007KE01034713
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG24 9PN

Is RG24 9PN (Popley) safe?

The area around RG24 9PN 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.

What is the average house price near RG24 9PN?

The median sale price around RG24 9PN in Popley is £295,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG24 9PN?

There are 11 schools close to RG24 9PN, including Marnel Junior School (Outstanding), Marnel Community Infant School (Outstanding) and Chiltern Way Academy Austen (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG24 9PN?

RG24 9PN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,546 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG24 9PN (Popley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Basingstoke covering RG24 9PN is Luke Murphy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellen Mary Hynes (Labour Party).

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.