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RG25 2DP

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Oakley & The Candovers

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Overview

Postcode RG25 2DP is located in a rural village, within the Oakley & The Candovers ward of Basingstoke and Deane in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Basing & the Candovers area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Basing & the Candovers is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Micheldever, about 5.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Old Basing & the Candovers has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Old Basing & the Candovers has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Old Basing & the Candovers is £66,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG25 2DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Basing & the Candovers near RG25 2DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Micheldever located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
29.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.5(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.4(-16%)
Burglary
4.72(+82%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.7(-78%)
Other theft
2.7(-52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
89.47%
Other White
11
5.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.39%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.96%
Other Asian
1
0.48%
Total population: 209

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
35.63%
No qualifications
36
20.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15.52%
Level 3 (A level)
26
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
6.32%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
25
26.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
23.96%
Owns outright
16
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15.62%
Other forms of private rent
15
15.62%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Oakley & The Candovers

Median price£479,998
Price per sq ft£440
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£402K – £583K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £479,998 (about £440 per square foot) in Oakley & The Candovers area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £2,359,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakley & The Candovers over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached76£562,495£449
Semi-Detached31£400,000£423
Terraced18£347,500£410
Flats3£98,000£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oakley & The Candovers

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley & The Candovers.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£455,000£145,000£335,000£277,500
2017£477,250£275,000£357,500£332,000
2018£511,000£259,950£350,000£304,950
2019£560,000£151,750£385,475£393,000
2020£500,000£135,000£375,000£312,975
2021£525,000£146,500£375,000£318,000
2022£595,000£272,500£425,000£360,000
2023£560,000£149,625£425,000£350,000
2024£555,000£96,000£385,000£340,000
2025£566,250£100,450£410,000£345,000
2026£530,000£432,500£407,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley & The Candovers.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakley & The Candovers.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364£307£361£337
2017£359£356£374£345
2018£367£335£373£354
2019£368£394£347£314
2020£378£180£361£360
2021£403£267£396£362
2022£418£355£405£395
2023£436£199£459£468
2024£425£126£437£417
2025£442£159£426£451
2026£470£398£405
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakley & The Candovers.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oakley & The Candovers in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG25 2DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG25 2DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jan 20261, Whitegates, Basingstoke, RG25 2DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£862,000
15 Jan 2026Valley House, Basingstoke, RG25 2DNDetachedFreehold£1,138,750

Schools

In the RG25 2DP postcode area, located within Old Basing & the Candovers, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG25 2DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPreston Candover Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG25 2DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG25 2DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCandover Valley StoreAlresford Road, Basingstoke and Deane, RG25 2EEWalking directions to Candover Valley Store

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 RG25 2DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Rowley

Oakley & The Candovers - Elected 7 May 2026

Basingstoke & Deane Independents

Marc Connor

Oakley & The Candovers - Elected 7 May 2026

Basingstoke & Deane Independents

Member of parliament

Damian Hinds

East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBasingstoke and DeaneE07000084
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HampshireE14001214
ParishPreston CandoverE04004473
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Basing & the CandoversE02004691
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Basingstoke and Deane 017DE01022561
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG25 2DP

Is RG25 2DP (Old Basing & the Candovers) safe?

The area around RG25 2DP records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near RG25 2DP?

The median sale price around RG25 2DP in Old Basing & the Candovers is £479,998 (about £440 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG25 2DP?

There is 1 school close to RG25 2DP, including Preston Candover Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG25 2DP?

RG25 2DP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,250 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG25 2DP (Old Basing & the Candovers) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Hampshire covering RG25 2DP is Damian Hinds (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Rowley (Basingstoke & Deane Independents) and Marc Connor (Basingstoke & Deane Independents).

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.