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RG22 6AN area guide

Who lives in RG22 6AN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: South Ham & West Ham
Council: Basingstoke and Deane
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,624 (2024)

RG22 6ANBasingstoke

At a glance

What RG22 6AN is like

RG22 6AN is a postcode in the South Ham & West Ham 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 1,624 people. 43.4% of households own their home, 9.9% rent privately and 45.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 63.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in RG22 6 sold for a median of £330,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG22 6AN compares

Headline figures for RG22 6AN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 44.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£330,000

Median over 91 sales in RG22 6, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

82%

Rated good or better across 17 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£47,885

Average annual income before tax, higher than 36% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG22 6AN differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
44.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
45.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Few private renters
Only 9.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

RG22 6AN FAQs

Is RG22 6AN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 82% 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 6AN?

The median sale price over the last year was £330,000.

Homes in RG22 6 sold for a median of £330,000 across 91 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 6AN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG22 6AN, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in RG22 6AN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.2% of residents. 43.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (64.6%).

Which council covers RG22 6AN?

The local authority for RG22 6AN is Basingstoke and Deane.

RG22 6AN comes under Basingstoke and Deane in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RG22 6AN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 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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