Tenzing Gardens is in Popley, Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG24 9TW is located in the Popley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 2010-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tenzing Gardens, Popley, Basingstoke, RG24 9TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG24 9FA, RG24 9TX, RG24 9TU, RG24 9SS, RG24 9PB, RG24 9TR, RG24 9PD, RG24 9BE, RG24 9BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG24 9TW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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 | 51.3% | 47.8% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 48.7% | 52.2% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 | 55.1% | 39.4% | -15.7% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.1% | 47.1% | 23.0% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.5% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 9.5% | -4.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (92%) 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 | 53.6% | 54.1% | 0.5% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 37.9% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 7.6% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 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 9TW this area, 9.2% 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 52.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 9.2% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.9% | 5.5% | -16.4% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 11% | -10.9% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 17.6% | 2.1% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 52.9% | 32.6% | 33.8% | 19.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.5% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 3.1% | 7.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 12.9% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 11.3% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 86.8% | 63.5% | -23.3% | 81.4% | -17.9% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 56.9% 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 | 90.2% | 56.9% | -33.3% | 83.2% | -26.3% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 13.5% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 20.8% | 15.9% | 5.6% | 15.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 56.7% | -32.7% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 21.1% | 20.0% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 11.7% | 9.4% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 7% | 1.2% | 5.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tenzing Gardens was 46.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.0% lower than the Chineham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tenzing Gardens has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham and the 278th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Tenzing Gardens, Basingstoke, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2022-12-22 | £243,232 |
| 28 Tenzing Gardens, Basingstoke, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-04-14 | £377,230 |
| 25 Tenzing Gardens, Basingstoke, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-10-29 | £226,670 |
| 23 Tenzing Gardens, Basingstoke, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £188,500 | 2021-06-02 | £211,784 |
| 17 Tenzing Gardens, Basingstoke, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-05-28 | £208,749 |
| Full-Time Employee | 185 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Popley Way , RG24 9DX | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marnel Junior School Shetland Road , Popley Way RG24 9PT | - not rated | 503 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marnel Community Infant School Shetland Road , Popley Way RG24 9PT | 4out of 4 | 528 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Infant School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Junior School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 826 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 | 950 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL | 2out of 4 | 2,766 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 3,695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldworth School Western Way , RG22 6HA | 2out of 4 | 4,378 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 | 2,664 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 3,428 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP | - not rated | 978 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inclusion Hampshire Office 5, the Clock Tower , Chineham Shopping Centre RG24 8BQ | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 2,541 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Cafe | St Gabriels Church, Tewkesbury Close | 373 yd | |
| The Nannies Kitchen | Oakridge Hall For All, Forsythia Walk | 857 yd | |
| Atmosphere Trampoline Park | Unit B, Rutherford Road | 966 yd | |
| Dee Dee's At The Range | The Range, Gastons Wood | 1,078 yd | |
| Caffe Pausa | Dunelm Mill, Gastons Wood | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oak | 38 Cherry Tree Walk, Basingstoke | 718 yd | |
| The Oak | 38 Cherry Tree Walk, Basingstoke | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngs Fish Bar | Carpenters Down, Basingstoke | 396 yd | |
| Shangri-la | Popinjay, Abbey Road | 657 yd | |
| Peter's Takeaway | 1 Fair Isle House, Lindisfarne Close | 687 yd | |
| Oakridge Fish And Chips | 2 Vivian Road, Basingstoke | 876 yd | |
| CHAKNA | 4 Paice Gardens, Basingstoke | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1, Carpenters Down | 396 yd | |
| Co Op | Southern Co-operative Ltd, 2 Wallingford Road | 1,076 yd | |
| Lidl | Gastons Wood, Chineham | 1,078 yd | |
| The Range | Gastons Wood, Chineham | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Hunt Of Everest Community School (Closed) Popley Way | grass pitches | 38 yd |
| Marnel Junior School SHETLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| The Everest Health & Leisure Club OXFORD WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,071 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 | 48.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 48.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 48.6% |
| 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 | 57.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.