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RG21 3JF area guide

Who lives in RG21 3JF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Viables
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,847 (2024)
At a glance

What RG21 3JF is like

RG21 3JF is a postcode in the Viables area of Basingstoke and Deane. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,847 people. 76.7% of households own their home, 21.9% rent privately and 1.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 63.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in RG21 3 sold for a median of £322,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG21 3JF compares

Headline figures for RG21 3JF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£322,500

Median over 94 sales in RG21 3, −2.3% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
83%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£60,529

Average annual income before tax, higher than 68% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG21 3JF differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    76.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

RG21 3JF FAQs

01
Is RG21 3JF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in RG21 3JF?

The median sale price over the last year was £322,500.

Homes in RG21 3 sold for a median of £322,500 across 94 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is RG21 3JF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG21 3JF, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in RG21 3JF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 76.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (65.4%).
05
Which council covers RG21 3JF?

The local authority for RG21 3JF is Basingstoke and Deane.

RG21 3JF comes under Basingstoke and Deane in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is RG21 3JF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Basingstoke Rail Station, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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