GOWER CLOSE, RG21 5GX - Information

Overview

The RG21 5GX postcode is in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG21 5GX area, explore the RG21 5GX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG21 5GX area, visit the RG21 5GX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.086139301644396, 51.273013318451085 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaRG21
WardNorden
Middle layer Super Output AreaHoundmills & Oakridge
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBasingstoke and Deane
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBasingstoke
Police ForceHampshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardNorden
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBasingstoke
Multiple Deprivation Index10861

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Households in terraces and flats / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is South View(0.07 mi)

  • South View, (0.07 mi)
  • Popley, (0.75 mi)
  • Houndmills, (0.81 mi)
  • Eastrop, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Vyne School Field(0.07 mi)

  • Vyne School Field, (0.07 mi)
  • Vyne School Field, (0.08 mi)
  • Shooters Way, (0.13 mi)
  • Lyford Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Shooters Way, (0.15 mi)
  • Norden Close, (0.16 mi)
  • Norden Close, (0.17 mi)
  • Weale Court, (0.19 mi)
  • Weale Court, (0.19 mi)
  • Warton Road, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Basingstoke(0.35 mi)

  • Basingstoke, (0.35 mi)
  • Bramley (Hants), (4.08 mi)
  • Hook, (5.40 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(25.35 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (25.35 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (29.55 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (29.55 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (30.51 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Vyne Community SchoolSecondary, Good11-16RG21 5PB (0.14 mi)Details
Dove House AcademySecondary, Outstanding11-19RG21 5SU (0.16 mi)Details
Maple Ridge SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG21 5SX (0.23 mi)Details
South View Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7RG21 5LL (0.26 mi)Details
South View Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11RG21 5LL (0.26 mi)Details
Oakridge Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11RG21 5RR (0.47 mi)Details
Oakridge Infant SchoolPrimary, Good2-7RG21 5RR (0.47 mi)Details
The Austen AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement4-16RG24 9BP (0.63 mi)Details
Merton Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11RG24 9HB (0.75 mi)Details
Merton Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7RG24 9HB (0.75 mi)Details
Basingstoke College of Technology0, Good16-99RG21 8TN (0.79 mi)Details
St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG24 9DX (0.81 mi)Details
The Costello SchoolSecondary, Good11-16RG21 4AL (0.83 mi)Details
Marnel Junior SchoolPrimary, Inadequate7-11RG24 9PT (0.89 mi)Details
Marnel Community Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-7RG24 9PT (0.89 mi)Details
Fairfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG21 3DH (0.93 mi)Details
Everest Community AcademySecondary, Good11-16RG24 9UP (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BRAMBLYS GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bramblys grange medical practiceActivedickson house, crown hghts, alencon link, basingstoke, hampshire01256467778RG21 7AP
crown heights medical centreActivecrown heights med ctr, 2 dickson house, crown heights, alencon link, basingstoke01256329021RG21 7AN
shakespeare road medical practiceActiveshakespeare house h.c, shakespeare way,popley, basingstoke, hampshire01256489271RG24 9DT
Nearby Amenities

GOWER CLOSE, RG21 5GX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG215GX is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1475), Below 14 (1401), and Between 35 to 44 (1205).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 12.

Education

Regarding education, 74 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (271).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (27)
  • Elementary occupations (23), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (168), followed by Christian (126).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37), and Intermediate occupations (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (547), and 253 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1297) and Middle East and Asia (97).