Postcode RG23 7BW (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG23 7BW and nearby postcodes

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

RG23 7BW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 7BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to RG23 7BW is Turnpike Way which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightsfield and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to RG23 7BW (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 7BW is The Dove Inn (Trading) Limited and is 10.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG23 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Turnpike Way 35 m
Wither Rise 82 m
Boon Way 123 m
Kintyre Close 168 m
Lightsfield 223 m
Barra Close 225 m
Highland Drive 248 m
Glamis Close 248 m
Tollgate Close 285 m
Arran Close 312 m
Church Acre 410 m
Oakley Lane 419 m
Andover Road 1.4 km
Pack Lane 2.15 km
A339 4.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG23 7BW

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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakley Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2009)
721 m
Oakley Church of England Junior School Good
(January 8, 2019)
721 m
Kempshott Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.03 km
Kempshott Infant School Outstanding
(July 13, 2007)
3.03 km
Chiltern Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.21 km
Park View Primary School Good
(March 24, 2017)
3.74 km
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.85 km
Castle Hill Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.9 km
Castle Hill Infant School Outstanding
(April 28, 2008)
3.9 km
The Coppice Spring Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.04 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.06 km
Hatch Warren Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.19 km
Hatch Warren Junior School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.19 km
Aldworth School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.38 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 4.44 km
Saxon Wood School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.47 km
Brighton Hill Community School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.52 km
Limington House School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.55 km
Winklebury Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.68 km
Winklebury Infant School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lightsfield Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Lightsfield Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Tollgate Close Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Tollgate Close Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Southampton Airport Air 36.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Cow Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Winter Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Winter Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lady Mead Row Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Old Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mother's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Well's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Wych Hazel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Marvel Row Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Summer Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Little Deane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Jeffery's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.9 Mbps 63.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.9 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 321,610 kWh - mean 17,867 kWh : median 17,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG23 7BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.25509700
Longitude -1.17780400
OS Easting 457474
OS Northing 0150980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32157
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3