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Who lives in RG21 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG21 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Population
13,276 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG21 8

Residents
13,276
2024 estimate
Households
5,679
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.8% of residents. 30% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

RG21 8England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.7% of residents are female and 51.3% male.

RG21 8
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.7%51%
  • Male51.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in RG21 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 43.6% have never married.

RG21 8England
Married or civil partnership40%44.7%
Never married43.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.2% of residents in RG21 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG21 8
50%
35%
England
  • Very good50.1%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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