Normanton Road is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG21 5QJ 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 Normanton Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG21 5QN, RG21 5QH, RG21 5SP, RG21 5RY, RG21 5QL, RG21 5SG, RG21 5RZ, RG21 5SH, RG21 5QW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG21 5QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.5% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.5% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 26.1% | 32.5% | 6.4% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 45.1% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 12.2% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 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 | 48.2% | 48.3% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.1% | -3.1% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.8% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 28.1% | 21.5% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 15.4% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 12.2% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 27.6% | 12.6% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 9.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 8.3% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 86% | 77.6% | -8.4% | 81.4% | -3.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 80.3% 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 | 86.4% | 80.3% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -2.9% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 14.3% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 80% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 9.8% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 2.4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Central Asia | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 37.2% | 0.8% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 46.2% | -6.9% |
| Buddhist | 7.1% | 0.5% | 6.6% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Normanton Road was 151.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.5% higher than the Norden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Normanton Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden and the 63rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Normanton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-03-22 | £321,785 |
| 178 Normanton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2024-01-29 | £272,795 |
| 176 Normanton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2020-03-18 | £277,024 |
| 179 Normanton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-06-14 | £333,857 |
| 172 Normanton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-03-20 | £292,452 |
RG21 5QJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Junior School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Infant School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 4out of 4 | 604 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South View Junior School Shooters Way , RG21 5LL | 3out of 4 | 605 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South View Infant and Nursery School Off Shooters Way , RG21 5LL | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 426 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | 2out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL | 2out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 3,494 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 | 1,764 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 2,585 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 363 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,939 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 | 2,384 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Cafe | St Gabriels Church, Tewkesbury Close | 580 yd | |
| The Nannies Kitchen | Oakridge Hall For All, Forsythia Walk | 716 yd | |
| Pumpkin | Basingstoke Railway Station, Station Approach | 1,048 yd | |
| Cafe Destino | Basingstoke Railway Station, Station Approach | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oak | 38 Cherry Tree Walk, Basingstoke | 541 yd | |
| The Oak | 38 Cherry Tree Walk, Basingstoke | 541 yd | |
| The Soldiers Return | Soldiers Return, 80 Upper Sherborne Road | 736 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Chapel Hill, Basingstoke | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shangri-la | Popinjay, Abbey Road | 537 yd | |
| Oakridge Fish And Chips | 2 Vivian Road, Basingstoke | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dove House School SUTTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 265 yd |
| Vyne Community School Vyne Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 366 yd |
| Maple Ridge School MAPLE CRESCENT | grass pitches, swimming pool | 394 yd |
| Whiteditch Playing Fields (Closed) Sherborne Road | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| Sherbourne Road Playing Field PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS UPPER SHERBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| John Hunt Of Everest Community School (Closed) Popley Way | grass pitches | 865 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 | 60.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.