Beech Road is in Bishops Green, Newbury and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG20 9JG is located in the Evingar 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 Beech Road, Bishops Green, Newbury, RG20 9JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG20 4AD, RG20 4JA, RG20 4AH, RG20 4AF, RG20 4AG, RG20 4JD, RG20 4HU, RG20 4AB, RG20 4AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG20 9JG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 50.4% | 47.9% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 49.6% | 52.1% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RG20 9JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.8% | 49.8% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 34.4% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 3.6% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8% | 9.7% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 48.3% | 2.8% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 34.8% | -7.0% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 9.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 18.5% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27.6% | 24.6% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 15.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 15.3% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 18.1% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 15.7% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -18.1% |
| Other | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 94% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 92.8% 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 | 96.7% | 92.8% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 93.4% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.3% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 37.2% | 16.4% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Road was 69.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.4% higher than the Evingar average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Beech Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Evingar and the 180th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 84.1%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Beech Road, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £158,500 | 2004-10-14 | £327,793 |
| 4 Beech Road, Newbury, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2004-01-21 | £358,506 |
RG20 9JG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Copse Primary School Monks Lane , RG14 7RH | - not rated | 3,408 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows Primary School Pyle Hill , RG14 7SJ | 2out of 4 | 3,640 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School Ecchinswell , RG20 4UA | 3out of 4 | 3,758 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burghclere Primary School Church Lane , RG20 9HT | 3out of 4 | 3,773 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist C.E. Nursery and Infant Sch Old Newton Road , RG14 7DE | 3out of 4 | 4,531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clere School Earlstone Common , Burghclere RG20 9HP | 3out of 4 | 3,342 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Andover Road , RG14 6NQ | 3out of 4 | 4,636 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's School Andover Road , RG14 6JP | 3out of 4 | 4,910 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennet School Stoney Lane , RG19 4LL | 4out of 4 | 5,250 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury College Monks Lane , RG14 7TD | - not rated | 3,646 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheam School Headley , Thatcham RG19 8LD | - not rated | 2,460 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's School St Gabriel's , Sandleford Priory RG20 9BD | - not rated | 2,869 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horris Hill School Newtown , RG20 9DJ | - not rated | 3,803 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Michael's School Harts Lane , Burghclere RG20 9JW | - not rated | 4,294 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Icollege Alternative Provision 88 Newtown Road , RG14 7BT | 3out of 4 | 4,669 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.