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Affluence in RG22 4EX

How RG22 4EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Brighton Hill
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,352 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG22 4EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG22 4EX area scores 8.0 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,600
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.9% of adults in the RG22 4EX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.8% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

RG22 4EXEngland
Employee, full-time50.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired14.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.8% of adults in the RG22 4EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RG22 4EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.4% of adults in the RG22 4EX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

RG22 4EXEngland
Degree level or above27.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG22 4EX (Brighton Hill) (about 1,352 residents).

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

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