Pinkerton Road is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG22 6RU is located in the South Ham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG22 6RT, RG22 6LR, RG22 6RS, RG22 6RX, RG22 6RP, RG22 6LT, RG22 6RW, RG22 6NB, RG22 6SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG22 6RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.4% | 51.2% | 6.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 55.6% | 48.8% | -6.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 6RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.9% 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 | 49.8% | 56.9% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.1% | 20.2% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 5% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 18.8% | 14.2% | -4.6% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 39.5% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 26.8% | -11.6% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 16% | 23.8% | 7.8% | 12.7% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 18.5% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27.7% | 26.4% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 16.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 15.7% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 15.3% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 14.8% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.6% | 93.5% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
In this area, 88.8% 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 | 92% | 88.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 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 | 91.2% | 87.8% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 9.1% | 8.7% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 1.1% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 76.7% | -10.0% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64.2% | 37.2% | 27.0% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 46.2% | -20.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pinkerton Road was 186.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% higher than the South Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pinkerton Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Ham and the 43rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 109.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197 Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-05-03 | £389,036 |
| 201 Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-02-19 | £309,995 |
| 191 Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2019-12-13 | £377,359 |
| 199 Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2016-05-20 | £379,643 |
| 191 Pinkerton Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2012-05-03 | £305,291 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Primary School Pinkerton Road , RG22 6RT | 3out of 4 | 50 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Pinkerton Road , South Ham RG22 6RE | - not rated | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Way , RG22 5BB | 3out of 4 | 885 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempshott Infant School Old Down Close , Homestead Road RG22 5LL | 4out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempshott Junior School Old Down Close , Homesteads Road RG22 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 318 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 802 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Hill Community School Brighton Way , RG22 4HS | 3out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 3,638 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 | 2,521 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 2,901 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coppice Spring Academy Pack Lane , RG22 5TH | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 2,556 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 3,062 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 3,602 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Rose Indian Restaurant | Red Rose Tandoori, 7 Buckland Parade | 645 yd | |
| Oriental Garden | Oriental Gardens, Blackdown Close | 772 yd | |
| Cosy Corner Cafe At The Ridgeway Centre | The Ridgeway Centre, Blackdown Close | 808 yd | |
| Beechdown Health And Fitness Club | Beechdown Health And Leisure Club, Winchester Road | 828 yd | |
| Mug And Biscuit | St Andrews Methodist Church, Western Way | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Kitchen Catering And Events | Basingstoke Rugby Club, Pack Lane | 566 yd | |
| Basingstoke Rugby Club | Pack Lane, Basingstoke | 566 yd | |
| Basingstoke Hockey Club | First Floor, Maidenwell Pavilion | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bao Diep | 26 Burnaby Close, Basingstoke | 608 yd | |
| Taste Of India | 22A Burnaby Close, Basingstoke | 608 yd | |
| Burnaby Bites | 22A Burnaby Close, Basingstoke | 608 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 3 Buckland Parade, Basingstoke | 645 yd | |
| HOWAH | 4 Buckland Parade, Basingstoke | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Buckskin | Unit 1, Buckskin Centre | 741 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School ST. MICHAELS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 303 yd |
| Stratton Park PACK LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 614 yd |
| Aldworth School WESTERN WAY | grass pitches | 684 yd |
| Down Grange Sports Facility 1 DOWN GRANGE FARM COTTAGES 1 DOWN GRANGE FARM COTTAGES PACK LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 726 yd |
| Russell Howard Park ST. ANDREWS ROAD | grass pitches | 842 yd |
| Beechdown Club WINCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 844 yd |
| Limington House School ST. ANDREWS ROAD | swimming pool | 938 yd |
| The Camrose MANSFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,080 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 | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.