Spoonwood Close is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG24 9GQ is located in the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 2009-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spoonwood Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG24 9GL, RG24 9SU, RG24 9GS, RG24 9GU, RG24 9GD, RG24 9GT, RG24 9WP, RG24 9SY, RG24 9GJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG24 9GQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.4% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.6% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 45.3% | 39.5% | -5.8% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 48.8% | 6.8% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (88%) 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 | 61.5% | 50.1% | -11.4% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 37.9% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 3.8% | 9.6% | 5.8% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 9GQ this area, 6.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.3% | 6.4% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 11.4% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 15.1% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 16.7% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.1% | 43.8% | -0.3% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 5.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 90.1% | 81.8% | -8.3% | 81.4% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 76.8% 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 | 88.5% | 76.8% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -6.4% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 7.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 76.6% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 37.2% | 14.9% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spoonwood Close was 58.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.8% lower than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Spoonwood Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown and the 216th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Spoonwood Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2025-02-14 | £376,283 |
| 3 Spoonwood Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-06-28 | £400,928 |
| 8 Spoonwood Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-05-29 | £520,541 |
| 7 Spoonwood Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-04-08 | £394,121 |
| 5 Spoonwood Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £293,500 | 2021-03-31 | £359,022 |
| Full-Time Employee | 167 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 952 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winklebury Infant School Willoughby Way , Winklebury RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Infant School Greenbank , Winklebury Way RG23 8BN | 4out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Primary School Winklebury Way , RG23 8BN | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 4out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,956 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 2,403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR | 3out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 2,997 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 3,158 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 | 2,568 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 3,639 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 2,249 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS | 3out of 4 | 2,443 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | 2 Greenlands Road, Basingstoke | 450 yd | |
| The Ark | The Ark Conference Centre, Dinwoodie Drive | 745 yd | |
| Costa | North Hampshire Hospital, Aldermaston Road | 745 yd | |
| Bright's Bite At The Winkle | The Winkle, Winklebury Way | 812 yd | |
| The Corner Lounge | 2 Century House, Vickers Business Centre | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Social Club | Elmwood Way, Basingstoke | 389 yd | |
| The Winkle | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 812 yd | |
| Weybrook Park Golf Club | Rooksdown Lane, Basingstoke | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winklebury Fish And Chips | 56 Watson Way, Basingstoke | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | 14 Greenlands Road, Basingstoke | 450 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 671 yd | |
| Aldi | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 671 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rooksdown Community Centre PARK PREWETT ROAD | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Fort Hill Community Centre (Closed) Kenilworth Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Winklebury Junior School WILLOUGHBY WAY | grass pitches | 856 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.