Postcode district · Basingstoke
Who lives in RG24
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG24, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 52,392 (2024)
RG24Postcode district · Basingstoke
Who lives in RG24
Residents
52,392
2024 estimate
Households
19,891
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 22.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
RG24England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
RG24
51%
49%
England
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
47% of adults in RG24 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37% have never married.
RG24England
Married or civil partnership47%44.7%
Never married37%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86% of residents in RG24 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
RG24
52%
34%
England
- Very good51.8%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair10.5%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.