RG28 7PS Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

RG28 7PS 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 RG28 7PS, then scores the surrounding small area 52/100 - bottom 45% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around RG28 7PS are property market signals 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 RG28 7PS is based on Basingstoke and Deane 003 Census 2021. It covers 7,567 residents, 84 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 71% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 13% 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 4/10.

For property prices near RG28 7PS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RG28 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £955k from 65 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RG28 7PS 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 RG28 7PS; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.