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Affluence in RG22 6TD

How RG22 6TD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
South Ham & West Ham
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,767 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG22 6TD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG22 6TD area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,885
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.3% of adults in the RG22 6TD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

RG22 6TDEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired18.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.6% of adults in the RG22 6TD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RG22 6TDEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine18.5%11.3%
Routine16.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.6% of adults in the RG22 6TD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.

RG22 6TDEngland
Degree level or above21.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications24.6%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 6TD (South Ham & West Ham) (about 1,767 residents).

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

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