Buying a home in RG26, Tadley. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£399kmost £355k–£464k

Houses per m²£4,645flats £3,513

Sold last year2061,329 in five years

Prices in Basingstoke and Deane+1.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in RG26 sold for £398,991 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £354,657 and £463,950, for about 88 m² of space.

206 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £159k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in RG26 4 (£4,388) and the most in RG26 5 (£4,884).

Across Basingstoke and Deane, prices are up 1% on a year ago and up 17.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,466 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,819 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £80,000 for that mortgage: what £80,000 buys.

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House prices in RG26 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£221,286	£208k–£245k	43 m²	30
2	£331,928	£297k–£371k	69 m²	314
3	£398,991	£355k–£464k	88 m²	508
4	£481,980	£424k–£570k	112 m²	182
5+	£674,390	£552k–£825k	155 m²	212

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£221k	£332k	£399k	£482k	£674k
Detached	—	£426k	£511k	£545k	£707k
Semi-detached	£336k	£357k	£396k	£445k	£502k
Terraced	£212k	£312k	£347k	£395k	£449k
Flats	£159k	£192k	—	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across RG26

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
RG26 3	£4,591	£3,620
RG26 4	£4,388	£3,277
RG26 5	£4,884	£3,553

Schools near RG26

Best state primary within 2 kmBishopswood Junior School55% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%3 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Hurst School41.1% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

RG24 Basingstoke · 7 km3-bed house £381k RG7 Reading · 7 km3-bed house £473k RG21 Basingstoke · 9 km3-bed house £345k RG23 Basingstoke · 10 km3-bed house £375k RG19 Thatcham · 10 km3-bed house £382k RG22 Basingstoke · 10 km3-bed house £375k RG25 Basingstoke · 13 km3-bed house £457k RG27 Hook · 13 km3-bed house £492k

Questions about RG26

Is RG26 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Basingstoke and Deane are up 1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (55% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (41.1% against 43.8%); 206 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in RG26?

A typical 3-bedroom house in RG26 sold for £398,991 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £354,657 and £463,950.

How many homes sell in RG26 each year?

206 homes sold in the last year and 1,329 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near RG26?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Bishopswood Junior School, where 55% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near RG26?

For a 3-bedroom house, RG21 (£345k, 9 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.