Affluence in RG26 5WR
How RG26 5WR 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
- 1,249 (2024)
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How well off RG26 5WR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG26 5WR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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 environment4.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57% of adults in the RG26 5WR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.8% of adults in the RG26 5WR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.7% of adults in the RG26 5WR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG26 5WR (Kingsclere & Heath End) (about 1,249 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.