Affluence in RG21 7RS
How RG21 7RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kings Furlong
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,790 (2024)
How well off RG21 7RS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG21 7RS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
72.2% of adults in the RG21 7RS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.3% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.7% of adults in the RG21 7RS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.2% of adults in the RG21 7RS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG21 7RS (Kings Furlong) (about 1,790 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.