Howard View is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG22 6LF is located in the South Ham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard View, Basingstoke, RG22 6LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG22 6QG, RG22 6QQ, RG22 6QN, RG22 6LG, RG22 6RF, RG22 6QE, RG22 6RQ, RG22 6HJ, RG22 6QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG22 6LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.6% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.4% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 RG22 6LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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 | 32.3% | 45.1% | 12.8% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 37.6% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10.3% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 36.9% | 38.3% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 36.1% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 16.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 6% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 | 31.8% | 22.5% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.6% | 18.3% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 12.7% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 8.5% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 13.6% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 24.4% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -9.4% |
| Other | 10.8% | 0% | -10.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 94.3% | 91.3% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 89.4% 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 | 91.4% | 89.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 89% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 8% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 0.8% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.2% | 76.7% | -7.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.6% | 37.2% | 15.4% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howard View was 102.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% lower than the South Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Howard View has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Ham and the 115th 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 rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Howard View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2024-02-16 | £307,177 |
| 21 Howard View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-05-31 | £303,096 |
| 8 Howard View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2023-04-12 | £312,073 |
| 20 Howard View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2022-07-01 | £288,327 |
| 18 Howard View, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-06-17 | £341,128 |
RG22 6LF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 82 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Pinkerton Road , South Ham RG22 6RE | - not rated | 291 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Primary School Pinkerton Road , RG22 6RT | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Way , RG22 5BB | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Furlong Junior School Upper Chestnut Drive , RG21 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery Upper Chestnut Drive , RG21 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR | 3out of 4 | 373 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 477 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Hill Community School Brighton Way , RG22 4HS | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 2,998 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 | 1,868 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coppice Spring Academy Pack Lane , RG22 5TH | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 2,825 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 2,970 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mug And Biscuit | St Andrews Methodist Church, Western Way | 264 yd | |
| Red Rose Indian Restaurant | Red Rose Tandoori, 7 Buckland Parade | 785 yd | |
| Pizza Express | The White House, Winchester Road | 805 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 11, St Michaels Retail Park | 857 yd | |
| Nandos | Unit 8, St Michaels Retail Park | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon | Kings Road, Basingstoke | 472 yd | |
| Basingstoke Labour Club | Sandys Road, Basingstoke | 523 yd | |
| The Spruce Goose | Spruce Goose, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woo's Takeaway | Woos Takeaway, 53 Kings Road | 472 yd | |
| Herbies Pizza Basingstoke | 43A Kings Road, Basingstoke | 473 yd | |
| Bao Diep | 26 Burnaby Close, Basingstoke | 645 yd | |
| Taste Of India | 22A Burnaby Close, Basingstoke | 645 yd | |
| Burnaby Bites | 22A Burnaby Close, Basingstoke | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | 37 - 39 Kings Road, Basingstoke | 472 yd | |
| Lidl | Worting Road, Basingstoke | 749 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 4, Brighton Hill Retail Park | 903 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1, St Michaels Retail Park | 1,060 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Howard Park ST. ANDREWS ROAD | grass pitches | 211 yd |
| Limington House School ST. ANDREWS ROAD | swimming pool | 295 yd |
| Aldworth School WESTERN WAY | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School ST. MICHAELS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 470 yd |
| The Camrose MANSFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Basingstoke Golf Centre WORTING ROAD | golf | 1,027 yd |
| Basingstoke Aquadrome WORTING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,063 yd |
| Planet Ice Basingstoke WORTING ROAD | ice rinks | 1,069 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.