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Housing in RG24 7

What the homes in RG24 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Population
6,701 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.7%). Flats make up 8.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RG24 7England
Detached56.7%22.9%
Semi-detached19.4%31.5%
Terraced11.9%23%
Purpose-built flat6.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.9% of households in RG24 7 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 47.4% own outright and 33.6% with a mortgage.

RG24 7
81%
England
  • Owned80.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented10.3%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG24 7England
Owned outright47.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG24 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.7%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

RG24 7England
Living alone, under 6612.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children20.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%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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