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Affluence in RG24 4SS

How RG24 4SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Popley
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,768 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG24 4SS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG24 4SS area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,485
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.3% of adults in the RG24 4SS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

RG24 4SSEngland
Employee, full-time48.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired13.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in the RG24 4SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RG24 4SSEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.7% of adults in the RG24 4SS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

RG24 4SSEngland
Degree level or above25.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG24 4SS (Popley) (about 1,768 residents).

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

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