Postcode RG23 7BS (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG23 7BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG23 7BS is located in Basingstoke and Deane, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG23 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG23 7BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RG23 7BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to RG23 7BS is Boon Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 193 m away.

The closest primary school to RG23 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is Oakley Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2019.

The local pub for residents of RG23 7BS is The Dove Inn (Trading) Limited and is 9.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 183.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG23 7BS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG23 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG23 7BS, and the approximate distance away.

Boon Way 30 m
Turnpike Way 95 m
Kintyre Close 116 m
Wither Rise 123 m
Barra Close 133 m
Arran Close 205 m
Highland Drive 257 m
Glamis Close 257 m
Braemar Drive 258 m
Church Acre 292 m
Park Close 340 m
Lightsfield 343 m
Oakley Lane 442 m
Malshanger Lane 1.13 km
Andover Road 1.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG23 7BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG23 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakley Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2009)
669 m
Oakley Church of England Junior School Good
(January 8, 2019)
669 m
Kempshott Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.12 km
Kempshott Infant School Outstanding
(July 13, 2007)
3.12 km
Chiltern Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.34 km
Park View Primary School Good
(March 24, 2017)
3.86 km
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.97 km
Castle Hill Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.03 km
Castle Hill Infant School Outstanding
(April 28, 2008)
4.03 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.13 km
The Coppice Spring Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.15 km
Hatch Warren Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.28 km
Hatch Warren Junior School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.28 km
Aldworth School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.5 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 4.57 km
Saxon Wood School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.6 km
Brighton Hill Community School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.63 km
Limington House School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.67 km
North Waltham Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.74 km
Winklebury Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG23 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bit Of French Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
8.81 km
Elizabeth's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.81 km
Mackintosh Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
8.81 km
Forest Holidays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
9.53 km
The Dove Inn (Trading) Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
9.9 km
Whitewater Organics Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2015
12.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG23 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Lightsfield Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Lightsfield Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Tollgate Close Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Southampton Airport Air 36.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG23 7BS - Data from Dec 2021

St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Cow Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Winter Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Winter Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Lady Mead Row Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Old Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Well's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Mother's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wych Hazel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Marvel Row Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Summer Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Little Deane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Jeffery's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG23 7BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 183.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.4 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 264,596 kWh - mean 17,640 kWh : median 17,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 74,238 kWh - mean 4,640 kWh : median 3,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG23 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.25466900
Longitude -1.17954600
OS Easting 457353
OS Northing 0150931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23488
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Hampshire
County Electorial Division Candovers, Oakley & Overton ED
Electoral Ward Oakley & The Candovers
Local Authority District Basingstoke and Deane
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000084
Travel To Work Area Basingstoke

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Oakley (Basingstoke and Deane) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 015B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1