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RG23 7FS
Sapling Close, Basingstoke, Basingstoke And Deane, Hampshire
Basingstoke and Deane
RG23 7FS is a green and quiet rural postcode, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle offering comfortable family homes, with decent transport connections, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Basingstoke, Basingstoke And Deane, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
79
Male: 12, Female: 10
Household Income
£60,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG23 7FS?
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Where is RG23 7FS?
Approximate address:
Sapling Close, Basingstoke, Basingstoke And Deane, Hampshire
The postcode RG23 7FS is located in the Basingstoke and Deane area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
RG23 7FS is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022532) and OA (E00185005) 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
51.234493, -1.150854
Easting/Northing
459380, 0148710
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Population Density
6,806 km²
Coordinates
51.234493, -1.150854
Easting/Northing
459380, 0148710
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Population Density
6,806 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185005
OA Code
E00185005
LSOA Code
E01022532
MSOA Code
E02004696
Ward
E05013088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00185005
LSOA Code
E01022532
MSOA Code
E02004696
Ward
E05013088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the RG23 7FS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, RG23 7FS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 RG23 7FS 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 RG23 7FS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
Yields in RG23 7FS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 RG23 7FS postcode?
Transport Score
The RG23 7FS postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in RG23 7FS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 availability is moderate in RG23 7FS, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG23 7FS 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
Residents in RG23 7FS generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in RG23 7FS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The RG23 7FS area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to RG23 7FS:
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: 4.9 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: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kingsclere
Population 3,164
Kingsclere, a picturesque village in Hampshire, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with its historic church, cozy pubs, and beautiful walks in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Distance: 5.5 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





