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Housing in RG24 7AE

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

Neighbourhood
Old Basing & the Candovers
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,618 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (59%). Flats make up 6.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RG24 7AEEngland
Detached59%22.9%
Semi-detached19.2%31.5%
Terraced14.8%23%
Purpose-built flat3.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

86.9% of households in the RG24 7AE area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 54.8% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

RG24 7AE
87%
England
  • Owned86.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented9.8%20.5%
  • Social rented3.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG24 7AEEngland
Owned outright54.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG24 7AEEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.4%). 24.9% of households include dependent children.

RG24 7AEEngland
Living alone, under 669.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.7%12.8%
Couple, no children20.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG24 7AE (Old Basing & the Candovers) (about 1,618 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.

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