Housing in RG21 6XT
What the homes in RG21 6XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Houndmills & Oakridge
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
RG21 6XTBasingstoke
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (46.3%). Flats make up 61.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
52.8% of households in the RG21 6XT area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 9% own outright and 43.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned52.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership7.5%1%
- Private rented16.2%20.5%
- Social rented23.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.8%). 27.5% 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 6XT (Houndmills & Oakridge) (about 1,492 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.