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RG22 5NT area guide

Who lives in RG22 5NT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kempshott
Council: Basingstoke and Deane
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,850 (2024)

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At a glance

What RG22 5NT is like

RG22 5NT is a postcode in the Kempshott 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 1,850 people. 87.1% of households own their home, 4.8% rent privately and 8.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 61.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in RG22 5 sold for a median of £450,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG22 5NT compares

Headline figures for RG22 5NT, 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

2/ 10

Lower than most: 7.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£450,000

Median over 99 sales in RG22 5, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£63,655

Average annual income before tax, higher than 74% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG22 5NT differs most from the national average.

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.
02
Low crimePositive
7.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Few private renters
Only 4.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
87.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

RG22 5NT FAQs

Is RG22 5NT 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 7.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in RG22 5NT?

The median sale price over the last year was £450,000.

Homes in RG22 5 sold for a median of £450,000 across 99 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RG22 5NT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG22 5NT, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in RG22 5NT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.7% of residents. 87.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (73%).

Which council covers RG22 5NT?

The local authority for RG22 5NT is Basingstoke and Deane.

RG22 5NT comes under Basingstoke and Deane in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RG22 5NT?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 19 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, 2.9 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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