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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
RG23 8YG
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Basingstoke and Deane
RG23 8YG is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£60,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG23 8YG?
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Where is RG23 8YG?
Approximate address:
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The postcode RG23 8YG is located in the Basingstoke and Deane area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG23 8YG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022566) and OA (E00114723) 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
51.270186, -1.124426
Easting/Northing
461179, 0152701
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Population Density
5,499 km²
Coordinates
51.270186, -1.124426
Easting/Northing
461179, 0152701
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Population Density
5,499 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00114723
OA Code
E00114723
LSOA Code
E01022566
MSOA Code
E02004684
Ward
E05013095
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00114723
LSOA Code
E01022566
MSOA Code
E02004684
Ward
E05013095
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the RG23 8YG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, RG23 8YG 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 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 RG23 8YG 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 8YG 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 RG23 8YG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG23 8YG, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in RG23 8YG enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 8YG, 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 8YG 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 RG23 8YG 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
Childcare options are extremely limited in RG23 8YG, 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
A strong selection of further education options is available in RG23 8YG, 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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RG23 8JFRG23 8JJRG23 8JLRG23 8JPRG23 8JSRG23 8JYRG23 8YBRG23 8YERG23 8YFRG23 8YGRG23 8YHRG23 8YNRG23 8YPRG23 8YQRG23 8YSRG23 8YTRG23 8YWRG23 8YXRG23 8YY
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Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 4.9 mi
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Distance: 5.5 mi