Hillcrest Court is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG23 8DA is located in the Winklebury & Manydown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillcrest Court, Basingstoke, RG23 8DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG23 8JP, RG23 8JW, RG23 8JN, RG23 8JR, RG23 8BP, RG23 8JL, RG23 8JS, RG23 8DU, RG23 8EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG23 8DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.3% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.7% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 37.2% | 39.6% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.5% | 42.6% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 44% | 47.2% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 43.3% | 34.5% | -8.8% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 10.9% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 24.5% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.3% | 12.9% | -10.4% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 15.9% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.7% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 21.9% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 91% | 86.6% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, 83.9% 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 | 87% | 83.9% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 83.6% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 8.7% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 2.8% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.4% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillcrest Court was 76.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.4% lower than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillcrest Court has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown and the 158th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hillcrest Court, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2024-01-19 | £262,650 |
| 12 Hillcrest Court, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2022-12-21 | £279,011 |
| 2 Hillcrest Court, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-03-30 | £244,649 |
| 24 Hillcrest Court, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-06-28 | £253,731 |
| 24 Hillcrest Court, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-06-28 | £253,731 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Other | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill Primary School Winklebury Way , RG23 8BN | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Infant School Greenbank , Winklebury Way RG23 8BN | 4out of 4 | 238 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winklebury Infant School Willoughby Way , Winklebury RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winklebury Junior School Willoughby Way , Off Winklebury Way RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Way , RG22 5BB | 3out of 4 | 1,092 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 | 1,583 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Hill Community School Brighton Way , RG22 4HS | 3out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 3,075 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 | 2,606 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 3,505 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS | 3out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coppice Spring Academy Pack Lane , RG22 5TH | 3out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 2,963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aquadrome | Basingstoke Leisure Park, Worting Road | 851 yd | |
| Planet Ice | Basingstoke Leisure Park, Worting Road | 851 yd | |
| Loddon Vale Indoor Bowling Club | Indoor Bowling Centre, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 851 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds 'Drive-Thru' Restaurant, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 851 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Bowlplex, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke Snooker Club / Academy | Academy, West Ham Lane | 734 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | Royal Oak, 414 Worting Road | 828 yd | |
| The Spruce Goose | Spruce Goose, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 851 yd | |
| The White Hart Inn | White Hart, 367 Worting Road | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oriental Break | Academy, West Ham Lane | 734 yd | |
| KFC | KFC Drive Thru, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 851 yd | |
| Basingstoke Fish & Chips At The White Hart | White Hart, 367 Worting Road | 941 yd | |
| Winklebury Fish And Chips | 56 Watson Way, Basingstoke | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Worting Road, Basingstoke | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill Community Centre (Closed) Kenilworth Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 530 yd |
| Basingstoke Aquadrome WORTING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| Basingstoke Golf Centre WORTING ROAD | golf | 675 yd |
| Planet Ice Basingstoke WORTING ROAD | ice rinks | 680 yd |
| Winklebury Junior School WILLOUGHBY WAY | grass pitches | 938 yd |
| Loddon Vale Indoor Bowling Club WORTING ROAD | indoor bowls | 1,082 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 | 124.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.