Basing View, Basingstoke, RG21 4FA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG21 4FA is primarily male, with 55.9% of the population 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	52.3%	44.1%	-8.2%	51.0%	-6.9%
Male	47.7%	55.9%	8.2%	49.0%	6.9%

Partnership Status

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 RG21 4FA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.2% 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	37.1%	63.2%	26.1%	37.9%	25.3%
Married: Opposite sex	47.2%	25%	-22.2%	44.2%	-19.2%
Separated	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	10.1%	7.9%	-2.2%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	5.6%	2.6%	-3.0%	6.1%	-3.5%

Health

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	41.1%	35.2%	-5.9%	48.4%	-13.2%
Good health	48.6%	40.1%	-8.5%	33.6%	6.5%
Fair health	7.5%	18.5%	11.0%	12.7%	5.8%
Bad health	2.8%	5.6%	2.8%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.7%	11.8%	-3.9%	18.2%	-6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	18.4%	7.2%	9.6%	8.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	17.8%	3.2%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	20.4%	8.0%	16.9%	3.5%
Degree or Similar	28.1%	26.3%	-1.8%	33.8%	-7.5%
Other	13.5%	0%	-13.5%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	7.5%	2.5%	-5.0%	3.1%	-0.6%
Other Asian	8.4%	2.5%	-5.9%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	1.8%	-1.0%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	4.9%	4.9%	0.4%	4.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	77.6%	78.5%	0.9%	81.4%	-2.9%
Arab	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.6%	75.3%	-1.3%	83.2%	-7.9%
European Union	6.5%	13.6%	7.1%	6.1%	7.5%
Africa	2.8%	4.9%	2.1%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	14%	5.6%	-8.4%	5.6%	0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.8%	75.8%	2.0%	83.2%	-7.4%
10+ Years	6.5%	8.1%	1.6%	9.8%	-1.7%
5-10 Years	4.7%	8.7%	4.0%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	8.4%	2.5%	-5.9%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	5%	-1.5%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.3%	76.7%	-19.4%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
North Africa	4.3%	0.1%	4.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
No passport held	20.7%	13.5%	7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.9%	37.2%	14.7%
Christian	30.2%	46.2%	-16.0%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	6.8%	6.5%	0.3%
Other religion	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Basing View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Basing View was 845.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 256.9% higher than the Brookvale & Kings Furlong average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Basing View has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong and the 3rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 322.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RG21 4FA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Basing View are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Basingstoke And Deane.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Basing View, Basingstoke, RG21 4FA

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG21 4FA

Average Price
£21,328,818

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£21,328,818

Estimated Average Property Prices for Basing View

Average Price
£7,282,430

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£7,282,430

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Basing ViewStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Florence Building Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Other, an established residential building	£21,767,232	2023-05-26	£22,929,028
The Florence Building Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Other, an established residential building	£25,488,887	2018-12-14	£28,916,893
The Florence Building Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2017-05-26	£561,762

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG21 4FA

Employment

RG21 4FA area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 12% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	45
Other	30
Retired	19
Unemployed	18
Part-Time Employee	11
Self-Employed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	7
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	4
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South View Junior School Shooters Way , RG21 5LL	3out of 4	764 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South View Infant and Nursery School Off Shooters Way , RG21 5LL	3out of 4	840 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfields Primary School Council Road , RG21 3DH	3out of 4	1,300 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rucstall Primary School Holbein Close , Black Dam RG21 3EX	3out of 4	1,370 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakridge Junior School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR	3out of 4	1,418 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL	2out of 4	836 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB	3out of 4	963 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP	2out of 4	2,238 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP	2out of 4	2,446 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA	2out of 4	3,265 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Basingstoke College of Technology Worting Road , RG21 8TN	- not rated	1,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF	- not rated	1,643 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU	4out of 4	925 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX	3out of 4	1,132 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP	- not rated	1,281 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Inclusion Hampshire Office 5, the Clock Tower , Chineham Shopping Centre RG24 8BQ	- not rated	2,422 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA	3out of 4	2,718 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sovereign Housing Association	Sovereign House, Basing View	17 yd
The Genuine Dining Co	E And P House, Basing View	178 yd
All Four Seasons Catering	Ground Floor, Matrix House	290 yd
L'arte Coffee House	First Floor, Belvedere House	421 yd
Hartleys Kitchen	Belvedere House, Basing View	421 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Angel	Festival Place, Basingstoke	593 yd
The White Hart	White Hart, London Road	745 yd
Wote Street Club	Wote Street, Basingstoke	747 yd
The Royal Exchange	Tonic, 20 - 22 London Street	863 yd
The Duck And Tipple	First Floor, 16 Wote Street	880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Daily	John Lewis At Home, Basing View	329 yd
Fireaway	Unit 1B, Crown Heights	597 yd
Will's Meals	The Riverdene, Lytton Road	625 yd
Greggs	K10, Festival Place	653 yd
Yogoo!	Kiosk WW18, Festival Place	690 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	Waitrose And John Lewis At Home, Basing View	329 yd
Sainsbury's	1 - 2 Station Mall, Basingstoke	771 yd
Tesco	1 - 7 Hampstead House, Festival Place	818 yd
Marks & Spencer	9 - 12 Paddington House, Festival Place	849 yd
Iceland	10 - 13 Chelsea House, Festival Place	853 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oakridge Playing Field (Closed) Coronation Road	grass pitches	582 yd
Anytime Fitness (Basingstoke) CROWN HEIGHTS CROWN HEIGHTS ALENCON LINK	health and fitness suite	603 yd
The Costello School CROSSBOROUGH HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	775 yd
Basingstoke Sports Centre PORCHESTER SQUARE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	791 yd
Livingwell Express Club (Basingstoke) (Closed) Hilton Basingstoke Hilton Basingstoke Old Common Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	824 yd
Dove House School SUTTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,045 yd
Gladiator'S Gym (Closed) First Floor First Floor Winchester Street	health and fitness suite	1,064 yd
Vyne Community School Vyne Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,066 yd
War Memorial Park WAR MEMORIAL PARK WAR MEMORIAL PARK CROSSBOROUGH HILL	grass pitches	1,075 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RG21 4FA