Boyce Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4JY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG22 4JY has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	48.8%	50%	1.2%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	51.2%	50%	-1.2%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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	31.7%	38.9%	7.2%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	45.1%	36.7%	-8.4%	44.2%	-7.5%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	13.4%	13.1%	-0.3%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	4.5%	7.7%	3.2%	6.1%	1.6%

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	47.3%	35.8%	-11.5%	48.4%	-12.6%
Good health	32.5%	37.9%	5.4%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	14.1%	18.6%	4.5%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	4.6%	5.3%	0.7%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

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 18.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.6%	19.7%	0.1%	18.2%	1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.6%	18.8%	-0.8%	9.6%	9.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.3%	11.7%	-10.6%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	8.1%	3.2%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	19.3%	6.4%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	17.4%	18.8%	1.4%	33.8%	-15.0%
Other	3.1%	3.6%	0.5%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	2.8%	0.4%	-2.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	3.9%	1.4%	-2.5%	3.1%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	4.3%	3.9%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	87.6%	88.2%	0.6%	81.4%	6.8%
Other	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.3% 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	88.3%	84.3%	-4.0%	83.2%	1.1%
European Union	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	6.4%	6.8%	0.4%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.9%	84%	-2.9%	83.2%	0.8%
10+ Years	0.4%	11%	10.6%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	4.9%	0%	-4.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	1.4%	-3.2%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.5%	37.2%	9.3%
Christian	40.8%	46.2%	-5.4%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	1.8%	6.5%	-4.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Boyce Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boyce Close was 87.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.2% higher than the Brighton Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boyce Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill and the 137th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RG22 4JY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Boyce Close are based on 85 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 Boyce Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4JY

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG22 4JY

Average Price
£299,720

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£306,738

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£169,882

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boyce Close

Average Price
£305,853

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£313,508

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£183,367

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boyce CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Boyce Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2025-09-26	£315,000
49 Boyce Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2025-07-18	£314,692
38 Boyce Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£316,000	2025-02-10	£316,930
3 Boyce Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-08-15	£330,169
43 Boyce Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2023-05-19	£437,108

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG22 4JY

Employment

RG22 4JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	24
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	12
Self-Employed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Information and communication	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	16
Transport and storage	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	5
Education	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatch Warren Junior School Gershwin Road , RG22 4PQ	3out of 4	766 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hatch Warren Infant School Gershwin Road , RG22 4PQ	3out of 4	766 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kempshott Infant School Old Down Close , Homestead Road RG22 5LL	4out of 4	909 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kempshott Junior School Old Down Close , Homesteads Road RG22 5LL	3out of 4	915 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Field Junior School Haydn Road , Brighton Hill RG22 4DH	3out of 4	1,075 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brighton Hill Community School Brighton Way , RG22 4HS	3out of 4	875 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA	2out of 4	1,302 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR	3out of 4	1,397 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP	2out of 4	2,309 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL	2out of 4	4,075 yd	Academy converter	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	3,176 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF	- not rated	3,179 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Coppice Spring Academy Pack Lane , RG22 5TH	3out of 4	579 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS	3out of 4	1,827 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA	3out of 4	3,648 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH	3out of 4	4,204 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX	3out of 4	4,452 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beechdown Health And Fitness Club	Beechdown Health And Leisure Club, Winchester Road	316 yd
Miller And Carter	Down Grange House, Winchester Road	336 yd
Newman Court Resource Centre	Newman Court Day Care Centre, Barber Road	444 yd
Big Chef Cafe	3A Brighton Hill Centre, Basingstoke	736 yd
The Cafe Project AT The Cafe Dome	The Cafe Project, The Cafe Dome	743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Basingstoke Hockey Club	First Floor, Maidenwell Pavilion	369 yd
Global Kitchen Catering And Events	Basingstoke Rugby Club, Pack Lane	832 yd
Basingstoke Rugby Club	Pack Lane, Basingstoke	834 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Dominos Pizza, 6 Brighton Hill Centre	743 yd
Fish N' Chick'n	2 Brighton Hill Centre, Basingstoke	743 yd
Subway	10 Brighton Hill Centre, Basingstoke	743 yd
Papa Johns	3 Buckland Parade, Basingstoke	817 yd
HOWAH	4 Buckland Parade, Basingstoke	817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	Brighton Way, Basingstoke		977 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beechdown Club WINCHESTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	300 yd
Down Grange Sports Facility 1 DOWN GRANGE FARM COTTAGES 1 DOWN GRANGE FARM COTTAGES PACK LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches	519 yd
Hatch Warren Junior School GERSHWIN ROAD	grass pitches	686 yd
Girlzone (Basingstoke)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Brighton Hill Parade	health and fitness suite	769 yd
Curves For Women (Basingstoke East) (Closed) BRIGHTON HILL PARADE	health and fitness suite	771 yd
Brighton Hill Community School BRIGHTON WAY	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	791 yd
Powerleague (Basingstoke) (Closed) BRIGHTON HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE BRIGHTON HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE BRIGHTON WAY	artificial grass pitch	876 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	161.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RG22 4JY