Area Overview for RG25 2QX

Area Information

Living in RG25 2QX means residing in a defined residential cluster that spans 36.9 hectares in the county of Hampshire. This specific postcode area accommodates a population of 1,482 people, resulting in a low density of just 20 people per square kilometre. You will find that daily life here is characterised by spacious surroundings and a measured pace, typical of a small settlement within the RG25 postcode region. The area stands as a quiet residential node where the primary focus is on housing rather than commercial activity. This setting appeals to those seeking a home with room to breathe, away from the immediate congestion of larger towns. While the cluster is compact, it is situated with practical access to nearby services and transport links further away. Anyone considering homes in RG25 2QX should expect a environment defined by its residential nature, modest scale, and direct exposure to the surrounding countryside.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
36.9 hectares
Population
1482
Population Density
20 people/km²

The housing stock in RG25 2QX is characterised by a majority of owner-occupied homes, with 55% of all residences held by their owners. This high level of ownership suggests that the market here moves more slowly as owners tend to stay put. Every accommodation type recorded for this postcode is a house, meaning no apartments, converted flats, or bungalows dominate the immediate cluster type. This uniformity in accommodation type defines the architectural and aesthetic uniformity across the 36.9 hectares. If you are looking to buy homes in RG25 2QX, you will primarily encounter traditional house formats rather than modern apartment blocks. The area functions as a genuine residential enclave rather than a mixed-use development. This means supply is likely limited to existing stock rather than new builds. For buyers seeking rental properties or short-term lets in this specific postcode, options will be scarce compared to owner-occupied clusters.

House Prices in RG25 2QX

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Energy Efficiency in RG25 2QX

Residents of RG25 2QX enjoy access to a selection of retail outlets, with five notable retail options within practical reach. You can shop at The Southern Co-operative Co, Sainsburys Kempshott, and Lidl Basingstoke for groceries and daily essentials. These larger supermarkets reduce the need for frequent trips to small convenience stores within the village itself. For aviation enthusiasts or private flyers, Lasham Airport is a nearby amenity, offering a unique local feature not found in standard suburban settings. Commuters relying on public transport must travel further, with Basingstoke Railway Station being the nearest rail hub to connect to wider networks. Daily life involves driving or cycling to these amenities as very few are located inside the immediate residential cluster. The absence of a cinema, large leisure centre, or theatre means cultural events require a trip outside the postcode area. Your lifestyle here will balance the benefits of low-density living with the necessity of short drives for a wider range of shopping and entertainment.

Amenities

Schools

Families considering the area have two primary primary school choices within practical reach. Cliddesden Primary School operates nearby and holds a good Ofsted rating. Preston Candover Church of England Primary School also serves the local community with a good Ofsted rating. Both institutions provide education up to age 11, which suits the age profile of many residents in RG25 2QX. Currently, there are no secondary schools listed in the immediate proximity data for this specific postcode cluster. This means children will typically transition to secondary education in a neighbouring town such as Basingstoke or Petersfield once they finish primary school. The presence of two good-rated primary schools indicates a reliable local provision for early education without the need to travel long distances. Parents living in RG25 2QX will need to plan ahead for secondary schooling, although the quality of initial primary education is assured by theseestablished institutions.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Cliddesden Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2Preston Candover Church of England Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community within RG25 2QX displays a clear demographic profile dominated by adults aged between 30 and 64 years. The median age for residents is 47, indicating a population that has moved beyond early career stages and likely values stability. A total of 55% of people in this area own their homes, suggesting a settled community where many have established long-term roots rather than renting temporarily. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the national average for this region of southern England. With an accommodation type consisting entirely of houses, the area lacks the higher density blocks often found in urban centres. You will not encounter significant deprivation indicators or data suggesting economic hardship in this specific snapshot. The age profile suggests families or empty nesters rather than a transient young professional demographic. This home ownership rate coupled with an older median age points toward a neighbourhood where residents have likely stayed through various life stages, contributing to a low turnover of households.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

55
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

43
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main demographic living in this area?
The community is dominated by adults aged between 30 and 64 years with a median age of 47. Specific data shows a predominant White ethnic group and a home ownership rate of 55%. The accommodation type consists entirely of houses.
Which schools are available near RG25 2QX?
Two primary schools rated good by Ofsted are near the area: Cliddesden Primary School and Preston Candover Church of England Primary School. No secondary schools are listed in the immediate vicinity, so pupils will generally move to schools in nearby towns after year six.
How good is the internet and mobile signal here?
Mobile coverage is good with a score of 81 out of 100. Fixed broadband is rated as decent with a fixed broadband score of 66 out of 100. This mix provides reliable connectivity for most daily digital tasks and remote work needs.
Is the area safe from crime or environmental risks?
The area scores 78 for crime risk, indicating low crime rates below average. Flood risk and planning constraints for wetlands or AONB pass with zero scores. There is one warning regarding protected woodland with a score of 16.32, which may affect tree management.
What shops and services are nearby?
Residents have access to five retail amenities including The Southern Co-operative Co, Sainsburys Kempshott, and Lidl Basingstoke. The nearest railway station is Basingstoke Railway Station, with Lasham Airport being another specific amenity within practical reach.

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