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RG21 5RL
Oakridge Hall For All, Forsythia Walk, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Basingstoke and DeaneBasingstoke and Deane District (B)
RG21 5RL is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by young individuals with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Forsythia Walk, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
187
Male: 40, Female: 41
Household Income
£63,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is RG21 5RL?
Approximate address:
Oakridge Hall For All, Forsythia Walk, Basingstoke, Hampshire
The postcode RG21 5RL is located in the Basingstoke and Deane area, part of the Basingstoke and Deane District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG21 5RL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022523) and OA (E00114517) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Basingstoke and Deane
Coordinates
51.277537, -1.078236
Easting/Northing
464391, 0153558
Grid Ref
SU643535
Parliamentary Constituency
Basingstoke
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Population Density
6,437 km²
Coordinates
51.277537, -1.078236
Easting/Northing
464391, 0153558
Grid Ref
SU643535
Parliamentary Constituency
Basingstoke
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Population Density
6,437 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00114517
OA Code
E00114517
LSOA Code
E01022523
MSOA Code
E02004682
Ward
E05013087
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00114517
LSOA Code
E01022523
MSOA Code
E02004682
Ward
E05013087
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RG21 5RL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this RG21 5RL is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG21 5RL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG21 5RL postcode?
Transport Score
RG21 5RL offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG21 5RL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the RG21 5RL postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in RG21 5RL, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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RG21 2JYRG21 2JZRG21 2LDRG21 2LERG21 2RLRG21 5JYRG21 5JZRG21 5LDRG21 5LERG21 5RLRG21 5RQRG21 5SLRG21 6RL
The following towns and cities are located near to RG21 5RL:
Basingstoke
Population 107,355
The largest town in Hampshire, Basingstoke is located 30 miles northeast of Southampton. Often nicknamed 'Doughnut City' due to the number of roundabouts, the town grew rapidly from a market town, and is now an important economic centre, and home to many UK company headquarters.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sherborne St John
Population 1,186
Sherborne St John in Hampshire is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Basingstoke.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sherfield on Loddon
Population 1,505
Sherfield on Loddon, located in Hampshire, strikes the perfect balance between quaint countryside living and convenient amenities, offering a peaceful atmosphere for families and nature lovers to enjoy.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Warnborough
Population 1,087
Located in Hampshire, North Warnborough is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns, offering a strong sense of community, beautiful historic architecture, and picturesque surroundings for a truly idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Odiham
Population 2,078
Located in the picturesque county of Hampshire, Odiham is a historic market town with a strong sense of community, beautiful architecture, and plenty of quaint shops and cafes to explore, making it a delightful place to call home.
Distance: 6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mortimer
Population 3,698
Located in Berkshire, Mortimer is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 7.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hartley Wintney
Population 4,488
Hartley Wintney in Hampshire is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque Georgian architecture, quaint independent shops, and beautiful countryside surroundings, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet lively lifestyle.
Distance: 7.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burghfield Common
Population 5,932
Located in Berkshire, Burghfield Common boasts a wonderful community spirit, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to the bustling towns of Reading and Newbury, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful village lifestyle with convenient amenities nearby.
Distance: 8.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Local News
Basingstoke man arrested after fatal stabbing
A 55-year-old man from Basingstoke has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal stabbing in Tasmania Close. The incident occurred just before 21:00 BST on Sunday, resulting in the death of a man in his 30s and serious injuries to another man in his 30s. The arrested individual remains in custody, and police are continuing their investigation.
14/05/2024www.bbc.co.uk
Basingstoke stabbing: Man dies and another injured
A man has died and another has been injured in a stabbing in Tasmania Close, Basingstoke. Police were called to the scene just before 21:00 BST on Sunday, where a man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene. The other victim, also in his 30s, suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made, and the police are appealing for witnesses and information.
13/05/2024www.bbc.co.uk
