Housing in GU34 5SU
What the homes in GU34 5SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Basing & the Candovers
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,453 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (60.9%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU34 5SU area is above that, at 74.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.3% of households against 20.5%. 41.8% own outright and 33.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented13.3%20.5%
- Social rented11.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 24.9%. 23.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Basingstoke and Deane
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Basingstoke and Deane, August 2026, +1.5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU34 5SU sits in (Old Basing & the Candovers): about 1,453 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.