Affluence in RG21 8SS
How RG21 8SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kings Furlong
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,869 (2024)
RG21 8SSBasingstoke
How well off RG21 8SS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG21 8SS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.4% of adults in the RG21 8SS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.8% of adults in the RG21 8SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.9% of adults in the RG21 8SS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG21 8SS (Kings Furlong) (about 1,869 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.