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Affluence in RG21 8FP

How RG21 8FP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kings Furlong
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,756 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG21 8FP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG21 8FP area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,844
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
64%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.3% of adults in the RG21 8FP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

RG21 8FPEngland
Employee, full-time37.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in the RG21 8FP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RG21 8FPEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine17.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the RG21 8FP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

RG21 8FPEngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications25.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG21 8FP (Kings Furlong) (about 1,756 residents).

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

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