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Affluence in RG20 4

How RG20 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Population
9,181 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG20 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RG20 4 scores 6.2 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.7
  • Education and skills5.7
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Income6.5
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£71,286
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.1% of adults in RG20 4 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

RG20 4England
Employee, full-time41.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired19.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44% of adults in RG20 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RG20 4England
Higher managerial & professional21.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40% of adults in RG20 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.7% have no qualifications.

RG20 4England
Degree level or above40%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications12.7%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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