← RG28 area guide Side by side

RG28 or SP10?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
RG28
Basingstoke and Deane
SP10
Test Valley
Median home sale nearby £360,000
from 77 sales
£250,000
from 109 sales
Average sold price £280,386 £105,452
Area price growth (YoY) -1.3% (Basingstoke and Deane) -0.2% (Test Valley)
Dwelling type Detached bungalow Top-floor flat
Floor area 85 m² 60 m²
Built 1976–1982 1991–1995
Energy rating D C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1179/yr £782/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 22 recorded 288 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is RG28 or SP10 cheaper?

SP10 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around RG28 sell for about £360,000 and around SP10 for about £250,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, RG28 or SP10?

RG28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (22 in RG28 against 288 in SP10, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is RG28 or SP10 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, RG28 sits in decile 8 of 10 and SP10 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in RG28 or SP10?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.