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Affluence in RG20 9BX

How RG20 9BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woolton Hill, Burghclere & Bishops Green
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG20 9BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG20 9BX area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,259
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in the RG20 9BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

RG20 9BXEngland
Employee, full-time34.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired25.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.6% of adults in the RG20 9BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

RG20 9BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.6% of adults in the RG20 9BX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.8% have no qualifications.

RG20 9BXEngland
Degree level or above43.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications10.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG20 9BX (Woolton Hill, Burghclere & Bishops Green) (about 1,666 residents).

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

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