Sherborne Road is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG21 5TQ 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 Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG21 5TG, RG21 5TF, RG21 5TJ, RG21 5AE, RG21 5UE, RG21 5TL, RG21 5PA, RG21 5UA, RG21 5AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG21 5TQ is primarily male, with 53.8% 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 | 49.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 50.8% | 53.8% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 | 38.3% | 36.5% | -1.8% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 46% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 7.4% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 7.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 48.9% | 45% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 36.6% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 14.7% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 17.2% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 11.7% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 14.8% | -4.4% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 16.2% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 32.1% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 5.3% | 4.1% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 13.1% | 11.3% | 1.6% | 11.5% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.1% | 74.5% | -21.6% | 81.4% | -6.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 73.1% | -18.8% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 17% | 14.6% | 5.6% | 11.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 73.8% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 19.3% | 19.0% | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.4% | 37.2% | 0.2% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 4.8% | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| Hindu | 9% | 1.7% | 7.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherborne Road was 99.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.9% lower than the Norden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sherborne Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden and the 118th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2020-11-12 | £420,734 |
| 35 Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £331,100 | 2016-05-26 | £447,130 |
| 34 Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-09-29 | £402,612 |
| 30 Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2013-11-13 | £386,642 |
| 26 Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2011-09-19 | £418,042 |
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Junior School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 4out of 4 | 357 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South View Junior School Shooters Way , RG21 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Infant School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Junior School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 1,087 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 | 516 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | 2out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL | 2out of 4 | 1,816 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 2,736 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 | 1,107 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 2,089 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 | 438 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 703 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS | 3out of 4 | 2,229 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey At Linde Material Handling (UK) | Linde Material Handling (UK) Ltd, Kingsclere Road | 521 yd | |
| Pumpkin | Basingstoke Railway Station, Station Approach | 659 yd | |
| Cafe Destino | Basingstoke Railway Station, Station Approach | 659 yd | |
| Connect Catering At Martin Brower | Martin-Brower UK Ltd, Houndmills Road | 828 yd | |
| Costa | 5 Castle Square, Basingstoke | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rising Sun | Chapel Hill, Basingstoke | 368 yd | |
| The Soldiers Return | Soldiers Return, 80 Upper Sherborne Road | 605 yd | |
| The New Inn | Sarum Hill, Basingstoke | 1,060 yd | |
| The Angel | Festival Place, Basingstoke | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireaway | Unit 1B, Crown Heights | 830 yd | |
| KFC | 2 Castle Square, Basingstoke | 832 yd | |
| Subway | 3B Old Basing Mall, Basingstoke | 846 yd | |
| Greggs | 1B Chiswick House, Festival Place | 871 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 22 Hampstead House, Festival Place | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 - 2 Station Mall, Basingstoke | 742 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 - 7 Hampstead House, Festival Place | 913 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 9 - 12 Paddington House, Festival Place | 1,003 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose And John Lewis At Home, Basing View | 1,020 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteditch Playing Fields (Closed) Sherborne Road | grass pitches | 244 yd |
| Maple Ridge School MAPLE CRESCENT | grass pitches, swimming pool | 371 yd |
| Vyne Community School Vyne Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 471 yd |
| Dove House School SUTTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 630 yd |
| Sherbourne Road Playing Field PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS UPPER SHERBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 659 yd |
| Queens Table Tennis Club 35-41 35-41 ESSEX ROAD | 785 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Basingstoke) CROWN HEIGHTS CROWN HEIGHTS ALENCON LINK | health and fitness suite | 830 yd |
| Basingstoke Sports Centre PORCHESTER SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 923 yd |
| Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Basingstoke) POPLEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,054 yd |
| Basingstoke College Of Technology WORTING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,070 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 | 213 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.