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Housing in RG22

What the homes in RG22 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Population
49,066 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (31.6%). Flats make up 13.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

RG22England
Detached28.2%22.9%
Semi-detached26.4%31.5%
Terraced31.6%23%
Purpose-built flat12.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.7% of households in RG22 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 30.6% own outright and 35.1% with a mortgage.

RG22
66%
12%
21%
England
  • Owned65.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented12.5%20.5%
  • Social rented20.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG22England
Owned outright30.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association19.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG22England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.3%). 28.7% of households include dependent children.

RG22England
Living alone, under 6614.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%7.7%
Rents

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.

Basingstoke and DeaneEngland
All homes£1,309£1,459
One bedroom£930£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,210£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,466£1,489
Four or more£2,065£2,161
Detached£1,871£1,640
Semi-detached£1,430£1,449
Terraced£1,302£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,068£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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