Great Oaks Chase is in Chineham, Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG24 8WW is located in the Chineham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Oaks Chase, Chineham, Basingstoke, RG24 8WW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG24 8LD, RG24 8JQ, RG24 8GL, RG24 8NA, RG24 8LN, RG24 8BD, RG24 8TH, RG24 8LH, RG24 8EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG24 8WW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 50.9% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.1% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 RG24 8WW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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 | 38.9% | 44.8% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 37.8% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 15.2% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 41.2% | -16.5% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 45.6% | 11.4% | 33.6% | 12.0% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 10.3% | 4.0% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
In the area around RG24 8WW this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.8% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 18.4% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 21.9% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 30.7% | -9.1% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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 | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.1% | 92.6% | 3.5% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 82.4% | 79.6% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 12.2% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.7% | 78.8% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 12.1% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 2.6% | -6.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Oaks Chase was 39.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.9% lower than the Chineham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Great Oaks Chase has the 27th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham and the 264th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Great Oaks Chase, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2025-03-25 | £229,184 |
| 67 Great Oaks Chase, Basingstoke, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2025-02-20 | £428,729 |
| 8 Great Oaks Chase, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-02-04 | £237,085 |
| 26 Great Oaks Chase, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-10-21 | £316,056 |
| 40 Great Oaks Chase, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £218,500 | 2024-07-05 | £233,903 |
RG24 8WW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marnel Community Infant School Shetland Road , Popley Way RG24 9PT | 4out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marnel Junior School Shetland Road , Popley Way RG24 9PT | - not rated | 918 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Lanes Community Junior School Hanmore Road , Chineham RG24 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Lanes Infant School Hanmore Road , Chineham RG24 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Binfields Primary School Binfields Farm Lane , Chineham RG24 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | 2out of 4 | 2,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 2,354 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL | 2out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 4,656 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 | 3,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 4,162 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inclusion Hampshire Office 5, the Clock Tower , Chineham Shopping Centre RG24 8BQ | - not rated | 796 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 2,170 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 2,378 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Loddon School Wildmoor Lane , Sherfield-on-Loddon RG27 0JD | - not rated | 3,312 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey At Visa International | Visa International Ltd, Hampshire International Park | 163 yd | |
| Festival Street Kitchen | Ashwood, Crockford Lane | 163 yd | |
| Chineham Indian Cuisine | 1 Reading Road, Chineham | 188 yd | |
| Eat & Thrive | Bilton Industrial Estate, Bilton Road | 555 yd | |
| Vemillion | 9 Chineham Shopping Centre, Chineham | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 20 Chineham Shopping Centre, Chineham | 685 yd | |
| Greggs | 6 Chineham Shopping Centre, Chineham | 685 yd | |
| Peter's Takeaway | 1 Fair Isle House, Lindisfarne Close | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | E3, Chineham Shopping Centre | 685 yd | |
| Iceland | Store B, Chineham Shopping Centre | 685 yd | |
| Tesco | Chineham Shopping Centre, Chineham | 733 yd | |
| Lidl | Gastons Wood, Chineham | 744 yd | |
| The Range | Gastons Wood, Chineham | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Hampshire Court Hotel THE HAMPSHIRE COURT HOTEL THE HAMPSHIRE COURT HOTEL CENTRE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 867 yd |
| Intec Fitness (Closed) INTEC 2 INTEC 2 WADE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 947 yd |
| Marnel Junior School SHETLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Basingstoke) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 STAG OAK LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,017 yd |
| Four Lanes Community Junior School HANMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,028 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 | 76.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 76.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 76.0% |
| 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 | 38.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.