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Affluence in RG22 5DF

How RG22 5DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Buckskin & Worting
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,309 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG22 5DF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG22 5DF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,071
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in the RG22 5DF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.8% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

RG22 5DFEngland
Employee, full-time39.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired14.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.2% of adults in the RG22 5DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

RG22 5DFEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine16.4%11.3%
Routine18.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.7% of adults in the RG22 5DF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.7% have no qualifications.

RG22 5DFEngland
Degree level or above17.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C16.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications23.7%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 5DF (Buckskin & Worting) (about 1,309 residents).

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

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