Mailing Way is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG24 9TH is located in the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 2009-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mailing Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG24 9TF, RG24 9TD, RG24 9TG, RG24 9TB, RG24 9TE, RG24 9GY, RG24 9GX, RG24 9SW, RG24 9NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG24 9TH is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 46.3% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 49.9% | 53.8% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 | 35.4% | 39% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 49.7% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 5.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.9%) 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 | 57.8% | 58.1% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 9.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.8% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9TH this area, 8.3% 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 50.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.5% | 8.3% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 10.3% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 11% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 15.5% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 50.3% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 16.5% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 7.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 78% | 67.1% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -14.3% |
| Other | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 67.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 67.7% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -15.5% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 13.3% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 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 | 79.8% | 67.5% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 20.5% | 19.0% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 5.5% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 2.3% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 4.3% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.5% | 0.2% | 3.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mailing Way was 42.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mailing Way has the 14th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Mailing Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-03-27 | £319,312 |
| 26 Mailing Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-09-27 | £249,553 |
| 7 Mailing Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-02-29 | £394,539 |
| 29 Mailing Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2024-02-09 | £551,438 |
| 58 Mailing Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £522,500 | 2022-11-07 | £549,643 |
RG24 9TH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 163 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 920 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winklebury Infant School Willoughby Way , Winklebury RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 4out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Junior School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Junior School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 1,463 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 | 1,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR | 3out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,955 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 2,988 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 | 2,237 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 3,322 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 | 484 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,750 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Limington House School St Andrew's Road , RG22 6PS | 3out of 4 | 2,415 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 Ark | The Ark Conference Centre, Dinwoodie Drive | 371 yd | |
| Costa | North Hampshire Hospital, Aldermaston Road | 371 yd | |
| The Corner Lounge | 2 Century House, Vickers Business Centre | 463 yd | |
| Baxter Storey At Honeywell Avionics | Honeywell Avionics Systems Ltd, Edison Road | 667 yd | |
| Starbucks | 6 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Social Club | Elmwood Way, Basingstoke | 518 yd | |
| The Winkle | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 755 yd | |
| Weybrook Park Golf Club | Rooksdown Lane, Basingstoke | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winklebury Fish And Chips | 56 Watson Way, Basingstoke | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 559 yd | |
| Aldi | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 559 yd | |
| Co Op | 14 Greenlands Road, Basingstoke | 740 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rooksdown Community Centre PARK PREWETT ROAD | grass pitches | 682 yd |
| Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Basingstoke) POPLEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 751 yd |
| Winklebury Junior School WILLOUGHBY WAY | grass pitches | 887 yd |
| The Active Life Centre STEPHENSON ROAD | 987 yd | |
| Sherbourne Road Playing Field PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS UPPER SHERBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 997 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 | 80.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.4% |
| 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 | 74.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.