Affluence in RG22 5ED
How RG22 5ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckskin & Worting
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,282 (2024)
RG22 5EDBasingstoke
How well off RG22 5ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG22 5ED area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.5% of adults in the RG22 5ED area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.7% of adults in the RG22 5ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.7% of adults in the RG22 5ED area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG22 5ED (Buckskin & Worting) (about 2,282 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.