Hampshire · England

Old Basing

Old Basing is a quaint village located in the scenic county of Hampshire, England.

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Discover the Charm of Old Basing: A Hidden Gem in Hampshire

Old Basing is a quaint village located in the scenic county of Hampshire, England. Rich in history, it boasts an array of historical landmarks, including the remnants of Old Basing’s historic castle and the picturesque St. Mary's Church. The village is steeped in a narrative that dates back to the Roman era, making it a fascinating spot for history enthusiasts. The charming architecture, combined with lush greenery, presents a serene backdrop that reflects the quintessential English countryside. The village’s economy is primarily supported by local businesses and agriculture, providing a tight-knit community feel that is both welcoming and engaging. While its location offers easy access to nearby towns, Old Basing has managed to retain its unique character and tranquil atmosphere, making it an attractive place for those seeking peace away from urban hustle and bustle.

The village’s low crime rate—95% below the national average—adds to its appeal, as residents enjoy a safe environment to live and raise families. Additionally, the flood risk is low, ensuring that the area remains a stable and secure place for homeowners. The blend of historical richness and modern amenities makes Old Basing a distinctive locale in the heart of Hampshire.

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Average House Price

£400,000 Reflects the village's appealing residential options.

Crime Rate

95% below average Enjoy a safe and secure living environment.

Population

3,000 residents A small, close-knit community atmosphere.

Local Schools

2 primary schools Well-regarded and popular among families.