Watertower Way, Basingstoke
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG24 9RF.
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At a glance
40 property sales on Watertower Way, Basingstoke have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £268,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £267,855. Average sale prices fell from £275,000 in 2016 to £268,000 in 2026 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Basingstoke average of £380,293 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% flat, 10% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Watertower Way range from £176,000 to £450,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold. Of 319 streets in Basingstoke with at least two sales in the last year, Watertower Way ranks 257th for average price.
House prices on Watertower Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 44 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 31 | £267,855 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £314,250 | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £291,667 | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £317,500 | 19 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Watertower Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 27 Mar 2026 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 27 Feb 2026 | £176,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 21 Aug 2025 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 16 Jul 2025 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 17 Jan 2025 | £292,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 9 Oct 2024 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 9 Aug 2024 | £317,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 10 May 2024 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 16 May 2023 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 20 Feb 2023 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 16 Nov 2022 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 7 Oct 2022 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2B, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 26 Aug 2022 | £275,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 17, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 18 Mar 2022 | £333,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 18 Mar 2022 | £248,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 9 Mar 2022 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 25 Feb 2022 | £284,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 22 Dec 2021 | £242,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 8 Oct 2021 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 30 Sep 2021 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 15 Sep 2021 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 28 Apr 2021 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 15 Apr 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 19 Mar 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 5 Oct 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 12 Aug 2020 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 29 Jul 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 7 Mar 2019 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 1 Feb 2019 | £208,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 1 Feb 2019 | £272,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 23 Nov 2018 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 14 Sep 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 5 Jul 2018 | £261,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 22 Jun 2018 | £291,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 8 Dec 2017 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 27 Jul 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 5 Jun 2017 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 2 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 26 May 2017 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 31 Mar 2017 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 25 Nov 2016 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 13 Jul 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 30 Mar 2016 | £293,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Watertower Way RG24 9RF | 24 Mar 2016 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 56, Watertower Way | £187,000 (Aug 2020) → £176,000 (Feb 2026) | -6% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Watertower Way | £203,000 (Oct 2021) → £220,000 (Aug 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 20, Watertower Way | £300,000 (Nov 2018) → £325,000 (Jul 2025) | +8% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Watertower Way | £261,000 (Jul 2018) → £292,500 (Jan 2025) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| 58, Watertower Way | £220,000 (Dec 2017) → £207,500 (Oct 2024) | -6% over 7 yrs |
| 26, Watertower Way | £293,000 (Mar 2016) → £350,000 (May 2024) | +19% over 8 yrs |
| 70, Watertower Way | £291,000 (Jun 2018) → £315,000 (May 2023) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Watertower Way | £272,500 (Feb 2019) → £320,000 (Feb 2023) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Watertower Way | £300,000 (Jul 2017) → £370,000 (Nov 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Watertower Way | £183,000 (Apr 2021) → £205,000 (Oct 2022) | +12% over 1 yr |
| 28, Watertower Way | £275,000 (Nov 2016) → £285,000 (Mar 2019) → £284,000 (Feb 2022) | +3% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Watertower Way | £215,000 (May 2017) → £242,500 (Dec 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 23, Watertower Way | £285,000 (Sep 2018) → £290,000 (Apr 2021) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Watertower Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxon Wood School 45 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chiltern Way Academy Futures 39 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Winklebury Junior School 198 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Winklebury Infant School 182 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Everest Community Academy 740 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castle Hill Primary School 651 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castle Hill Infant School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Merton Junior School 245 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Basingstoke station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Bramley (Hants) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harness Court (opposite, Park Prewett Road) 2 min walk
- Fairway House (opp, Park Prewett Road) 2 min walk
- Rooksdown Community Centre (opp, Park Prewett Road) 2 min walk
- Harness Court (near, Park Prewett Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shakespeare Road Medical Practice
Shakespeare House Health Centre, Shakespeare Road, Basingstoke · 1.5 mi - Bramblys Grange Medical Practice
Dickson House, Crown Heights, Basingstoke · 1.7 mi - Crown Heights Medical Centre
2 Dickson House, Crown Heights, Basingstoke · 1.7 mi - Camrose Gillies And Hackwood Partnership
Brighton Hill Parade, Basingstoke · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Limes Park Rooksdown · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Basingstoke 6 Elm Parade · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Winklebury Way · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Basingstoke · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rooksdown Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Pharmacy Link · 0.9 mi
- Fastfare Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Basingstoke & Nth Hampshire Hosp · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Associated Dental Practices · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,110 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,655 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Basingstoke and Deane with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Watertower Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.6% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.8% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.4% | 35.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.6% |
| No qualifications | 7.3% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 34.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 12.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Basingstoke and Deane.
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