Postcode report
Is RG25 3WY a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About RG25 3WY: area rating, property, schools and local change
RG25 3WY is a postcode in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke, 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 3WY, then scores the surrounding small area 51/100 - bottom 43% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around RG25 3WY are property market signals and jobs, while local prosperity 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 3WY is based on Basingstoke and Deane 007 Census 2021. It covers 14,940 residents, 4,392 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 48% owner-occupied, 16% privately rented, 31% 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 5/10.
For property prices near RG25 3WY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RG25 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £960k from 32 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near RG25 3WY can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 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.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 5 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RG25 3WY 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.
Local change around RG25 3WY is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about RG25 3WY
Is RG25 3WY a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 51/100 (bottom 43% 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 3WY?
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 3WY?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near RG25 3WY?
LocaleIQ currently matches 5 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for RG25 3WY?
LocaleIQ matched RG25 3WY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in RG25 3WY?
The latest median sold price is £960k based on 32 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around RG25 3WY?
LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.