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Housing in RG28 7EA

What the homes in RG28 7EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whitchurch & Ashmansworth
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,097 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (31.5%). Flats make up 25%, above the 22.2% across England.

RG28 7EAEngland
Detached22.2%22.9%
Semi-detached31.5%31.5%
Terraced21.4%23%
Purpose-built flat22.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58% of households in the RG28 7EA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 26.3% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.

RG28 7EA
58%
12%
27%
England
  • Owned58%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.3%1%
  • Private rented12.4%20.5%
  • Social rented27.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG28 7EAEngland
Owned outright26.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council2.3%8.3%
From a housing association25.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG28 7EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.6%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

RG28 7EAEngland
Living alone, under 6618.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 RG28 7EA (Whitchurch & Ashmansworth) (about 2,097 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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