Queen Mary Avenue is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG21 5PG is located in the Norden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queen Mary Avenue, Basingstoke, RG21 5PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG21 5PL, RG21 5PP, RG21 5HR, RG21 5HL, RG21 5HS, RG21 5GZ, RG21 5PH, RG21 5LP, RG21 5HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG21 5PG is primarily male, with 53.3% 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 | 54% | 46.7% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 46% | 53.3% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 33.8% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 48% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 11.6% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 4.5% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 35.9% | 39.7% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 35.8% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 13.5% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 6.6% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
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 | 31.6% | 20.7% | -10.9% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.4% | 15.2% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 10.1% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 16.2% | 8.5% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.3% | 30.3% | 17.0% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 93.7% | 83.5% | -10.2% | 81.4% | 2.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
In this area, 84.6% 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 | 91.1% | 84.6% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 3.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 83.5% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 10% | 7.0% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Mary Avenue was 57.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Norden average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Queen Mary Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden and the 222nd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Queen Mary Avenue, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £317,000 | 2021-08-02 | £377,770 |
| 48 Queen Mary Avenue, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-08-13 | £468,397 |
| 58 Queen Mary Avenue, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-09-12 | £486,913 |
| 60 Queen Mary Avenue, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,200 | 2017-11-13 | £345,025 |
| 58 Queen Mary Avenue, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2013-05-15 | £374,529 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South View Junior School Shooters Way , RG21 5LL | 3out of 4 | 257 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South View Infant and Nursery School Off Shooters Way , RG21 5LL | 3out of 4 | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Junior School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 4out of 4 | 990 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Infant School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 401 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL | 2out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | 2out of 4 | 1,830 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,443 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 3,321 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke College of Technology Worting Road , RG21 8TN | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 2,053 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 312 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 564 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP | - not rated | 991 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 2,292 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inclusion Hampshire Office 5, the Clock Tower , Chineham Shopping Centre RG24 8BQ | - not rated | 2,311 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Genuine Dining Co | E And P House, Basing View | 506 yd | |
| Sovereign Housing Association | Sovereign House, Basing View | 607 yd | |
| All Four Seasons Catering | Ground Floor, Matrix House | 622 yd | |
| Pumpkin | Basingstoke Railway Station, Station Approach | 645 yd | |
| Cafe Destino | Basingstoke Railway Station, Station Approach | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oak | 38 Cherry Tree Walk, Basingstoke | 707 yd | |
| The Oak | 38 Cherry Tree Walk, Basingstoke | 707 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Chapel Hill, Basingstoke | 805 yd | |
| The Angel | Festival Place, Basingstoke | 855 yd | |
| Wote Street Club | Wote Street, Basingstoke | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | John Lewis At Home, Basing View | 538 yd | |
| Oakridge Fish And Chips | 2 Vivian Road, Basingstoke | 618 yd | |
| Fireaway | Unit 1B, Crown Heights | 634 yd | |
| Subway | 3B Old Basing Mall, Basingstoke | 823 yd | |
| Greggs | 1B Chiswick House, Festival Place | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose And John Lewis At Home, Basing View | 538 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 - 2 Station Mall, Basingstoke | 751 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 - 7 Hampstead House, Festival Place | 921 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 9 - 12 Paddington House, Festival Place | 1,004 yd | |
| Iceland | 10 - 13 Chelsea House, Festival Place | 1,089 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dove House School SUTTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 438 yd |
| Vyne Community School Vyne Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 497 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Basingstoke) CROWN HEIGHTS CROWN HEIGHTS ALENCON LINK | health and fitness suite | 641 yd |
| Oakridge Playing Field (Closed) Coronation Road | grass pitches | 659 yd |
| Maple Ridge School MAPLE CRESCENT | grass pitches, swimming pool | 705 yd |
| Basingstoke Sports Centre PORCHESTER SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 905 yd |
| Whiteditch Playing Fields (Closed) Sherborne Road | grass pitches | 942 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.