Affluence in RG26 5TZ
How RG26 5TZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingsclere & Heath End
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,737 (2024)
How well off RG26 5TZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG26 5TZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.8% of adults in the RG26 5TZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
36% of adults in the RG26 5TZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.6% of adults in the RG26 5TZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG26 5TZ (Kingsclere & Heath End) (about 1,737 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.