Housing in RG21 4BB
What the homes in RG21 4BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
RG21 4BBBasingstoke
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (39.3%). Flats make up 17.7%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
66.8% of households in the RG21 4BB area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.5% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 31.9% own outright and 34.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned66.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.9%1%
- Private rented23.5%20.5%
- Social rented5.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (20.3%). 21.1% 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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG21 4BB (Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop) (about 1,605 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.