RG26 5 area report

Highlights

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). RG26 5, Hampshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with RG26 5’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Hampshire, RG26 5 ranks 9th cheapest of 13, 8th safest and 6th most affordable.

What does it cost?

• £482,500 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026) Across this district

Sold prices in RG26 5 have risen 10% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 11,085 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021) Across this district

About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than RG26 5 (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 8 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 8).

Schools

• 85% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026) Across this district

Getting around

• ≈51 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026) This district
• 56% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024) Across this district

Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 3.6% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/rg26 5.

Compare every area in Hampshire: Hampshire area guide & rankings.

Nearby areas we cover: RG26 3, RG26 4, RG7 2.