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Affluence in RG25

How RG25 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Population
22,701 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG25 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RG25 scores 7.4 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 13 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.9
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.8
  • Crime7.4
  • Education and skills7.5
  • Income7.8
  • Children in low-income families8.2
  • Employment8.3
  • Health and disability8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£73,878
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
88%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in RG25 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

RG25England
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired25.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.1% of adults in RG25 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RG25England
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.6% of adults in RG25 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

RG25England
Degree level or above39.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%

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

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