Affluence in RG21 4AF
How RG21 4AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
RG21 4AFBasingstoke
How well off RG21 4AF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG21 4AF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.2% of adults in the RG21 4AF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.4% of adults in the RG21 4AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.1% of adults in the RG21 4AF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG21 4AF (Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop) (about 1,605 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.