Affluence in RG23 7DX
How RG23 7DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Oakley
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,640 (2024)
RG23 7DXBasingstoke
How well off RG23 7DX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG23 7DX area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52% of adults in the RG23 7DX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.6% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.2% of adults in the RG23 7DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the RG23 7DX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG23 7DX (East Oakley) (about 1,640 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.