Postcode report
Is RG25 2JD a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About RG25 2JD: area rating, property, schools and local change
RG25 2JD is a postcode in Oakley & The Candovers, Basingstoke and Deane, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near RG25 2JD, then scores the surrounding small area 81/100 - top 3% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around RG25 2JD are health and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for RG25 2JD is based on Basingstoke and Deane 017 Census 2021. It covers 7,947 residents, 61 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 51, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 74% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.
For property prices near RG25 2JD, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RG25 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £960k from 18 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near RG25 2JD can compare 5 state schools within one mile, including 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RG25 2JD by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near RG25 2JD; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about RG25 2JD
Is RG25 2JD a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 81/100 (top 3% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near RG25 2JD?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near RG25 2JD?
5 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for RG25 2JD?
LocaleIQ matched RG25 2JD to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in RG25 2JD?
The latest median sold price is £960k based on 18 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around RG25 2JD?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.