Swan Street is in Kingsclere, Newbury and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG20 5PL is located in the Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swan Street, Kingsclere, Newbury, RG20 5PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG20 5PW, RG20 5PR, RG20 5QA, RG20 5QE, RG20 5PJ, RG20 5PP, RG20 5PN, RG20 5QD, RG20 5SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG20 5PL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 48.7% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 52.9% | 51.3% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of RG20 5PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.4% | 28.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 51.8% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.4% | 56.7% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33.9% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 10.6% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 8% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 11.1% | -7.4% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 14.6% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 47.2% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 13.4% |
| Other | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 95.7% | 95.7% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 90.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 90.6% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 89.8% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.8% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swan Street was 76.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% higher than the Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Swan Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst and the 160th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Swan Street, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-09-06 | £284,450 |
| 64 Swan Street, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-03-22 | £288,497 |
| 42 Swan Street, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-01-12 | £603,081 |
| 30 Swan Street, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-11-25 | £488,004 |
| 70 Swan Street, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £527,500 | 2022-04-08 | £593,996 |
RG20 5PL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RG20 5PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Ash Grove , Kingsclere RG20 5RE | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School Ecchinswell , RG20 4UA | 3out of 4 | 2,749 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford Hill Primary School Ashford Hill Road , Ashford Hill RG19 8BB | 3out of 4 | 5,174 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheam School Headley , Thatcham RG19 8LD | - not rated | 3,668 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel And The Dragon | Bel And The Dragon At The Swan, 19 Swan Street | 241 yd | |
| Honesty At Kingsclere | 3 Swan Street, Kingsclere | 253 yd | |
| Kingsclere Village Club Community Cafe | 35 George Street, Kingsclere | 465 yd | |
| Quackers After School Club | Kingsclere Primary School, Ash Grove | 657 yd | |
| Kingsclere Training Stables | Park House Hostel, Winchester Road | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | Newbury Road, Kingsclere | 394 yd | |
| George And Horn | The George And Horn, Basingstoke Road | 617 yd | |
| Kingsclere Bowling Club | Ashford Hill Road, Kingsclere | 695 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fieldgate Centre FIELDGATE DRIVE | grass pitches | 460 yd |
| Kingsclere C E Primary School ASH GROVE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 554 yd |
| The William Holding Field Ashford Hill Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 699 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 8.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 42.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.68 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.68 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.37 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.