Hawthorn Way is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG23 8NF is located in the Winklebury & Manydown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hawthorn Way, Basingstoke, RG23 8NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG23 8NH, RG23 8LN, RG23 8NJ, RG23 8NG, RG23 8AL, RG23 8AJ, RG23 8LL, RG23 8LG, RG23 8LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG23 8NF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 52.5% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 47.5% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of RG23 8NF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.2% | 26.6% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.9% | 53.2% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 8.6% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 7.7% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 37.8% | 40.7% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 38% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.7% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 17% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 12.8% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 15.7% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.2% | -0.9% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 19.6% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 25.5% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% 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% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 90.5% | 87% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 5.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 86.7% 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 | 92.2% | 86.7% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 87.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 11% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 1.1% | -8.1% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawthorn Way was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Hawthorn Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2016-08-19 | £406,615 |
| 21 Hawthorn Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2015-09-04 | £415,541 |
| 29 Hawthorn Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £214,950 | 2007-07-12 | £381,163 |
| 31 Hawthorn Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2005-02-11 | £430,314 |
| 31 Hawthorn Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £81,500 | 1996-07-31 | £464,505 |
RG23 8NF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RG23 8NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winklebury Junior School Willoughby Way , Off Winklebury Way RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winklebury Infant School Willoughby Way , Winklebury RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Infant School Greenbank , Winklebury Way RG23 8BN | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Primary School Winklebury Way , RG23 8BN | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,799 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill Community School Kenilworth Road , Winklebury RG23 8JQ | - not rated | 280 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR | 3out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community College Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,181 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 3,211 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 3,244 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Way Academy Futures Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 1out of 4 | 452 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | - not rated | 453 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashwood Education Centre Ashwood Way , Winklebury RG23 8AA | - not rated | 453 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Centre Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | - not rated | 453 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Wood School Rooksdown Lane , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 968 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright's Bite At The Winkle | The Winkle, Winklebury Way | 496 yd | |
| Dine Contract Catering At Game | Game Stores Group Ltd, Unity House | 920 yd | |
| Costa | 2 Greenlands Road, Basingstoke | 985 yd | |
| The Aquadrome | Basingstoke Leisure Park, Worting Road | 1,016 yd | |
| Planet Ice | Basingstoke Leisure Park, Worting Road | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Social Club | Elmwood Way, Basingstoke | 312 yd | |
| The Winkle | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 496 yd | |
| The Spruce Goose | Spruce Goose, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winklebury Fish And Chips | 56 Watson Way, Basingstoke | 472 yd | |
| KFC | KFC Drive Thru, Basingstoke Leisure Park | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 504 yd | |
| Aldi | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 504 yd | |
| Co Op | 14 Greenlands Road, Basingstoke | 985 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill Community Centre (Closed) Kenilworth Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 279 yd |
| Winklebury Junior School WILLOUGHBY WAY | grass pitches | 429 yd |
| Hampshire F.A. WINKLEBURY WAY | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Winklebury Playing Field WINKLEBURY WAY | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| The Active Life Centre STEPHENSON ROAD | 941 yd | |
| Loddon Vale Indoor Bowling Club WORTING ROAD | indoor bowls | 950 yd |
| Planet Ice Basingstoke WORTING ROAD | ice rinks | 975 yd |
| Basingstoke Aquadrome WORTING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,018 yd |
| Rooksdown Community Centre PARK PREWETT ROAD | grass pitches | 1,092 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 | 71.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.