Postcode RG26 5JS (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG26 5JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG26 5JS is located in Basingstoke and Deane, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG26 5JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG26 5JS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 RG26 5JS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to RG26 5JS is Inhurst Lane which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Hurst Community College and is 508 m away. The closest railway station is Midgham Rail Station, 4.74 km away.

The closest primary school to RG26 5JS (for ages 11 and under) is Burnham Copse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of RG26 5JS is Tadley Calleva FC and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Kitchen and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for RG26 5JS 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 RG26 5JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG26 5JS, and the approximate distance away.

Inhurst Lane 98 m
Haughurst Hill 331 m
Brimpton Road 451 m
Wolverton Road 1.85 km
B3051 7.19 km
A339 7.41 km
M3 17.76 km
A33 20.11 km
A30 150.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG26 5JS

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 RG26 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grantham Farm Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
0 m
The Hurst School Good
(March 5, 2019)
581 m
Burnham Copse Primary School Good
(September 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Ashford Hill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 12, 2021)
1.97 km
Bishopswood Junior School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.45 km
Bishopswood Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.45 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.13 km
Tadley Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.13 km
Tadley Court School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.21 km
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.8 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.11 km
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.48 km
Silchester Church of England Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.52 km
Cheam School 5.53 km
Elstree School 5.65 km
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.85 km
Padworth College 5.92 km
Alder Bridge School Inadequate
(February 28, 2019)
5.93 km
Beenham Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.04 km
Francis Baily Primary School 7.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG26 5JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Budgens Of Tadley at Falcon Garage Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.24 km
Falcon Garage T/A Bluewater Bars and Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
2.24 km
Sizzling Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2.24 km
Subway Falcon Garage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.24 km
Tadley Calleva FC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
2.83 km
Tenuta Marmorelle Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.67 km
Packme Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.83 km
Elysium Healthcare Ltd @ Thornford Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
5.84 km
Baxterstorey Ltd At Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.93 km
Eurest At Harrods Distribution Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6 km
Grandma's Kitchen At SAICA Pack South Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2019
6.12 km
Thatcham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
6.25 km
TNS Catering at GIST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
6.31 km
Elior UK Plc @ Forterra Building Products Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
6.35 km
Servest Food Co at SSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
6.56 km
Swan Public House, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.6 km
Thatcham Baptist Church - Men's Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
6.6 km
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 20, 2019
6.91 km
The Best Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
6.91 km
Audlen House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG26 5JS - Data from Apr 2022

The Hurst Community College Bus Stop/Station 508 m
The Hurst Community College Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Brimpton Road Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Badgers Wood Bus Stop/Station 695 m
Badgers Wood Bus Stop/Station 809 m
Midgham Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Midgham Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 6.37 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG26 5JS - Data from Dec 2021

Hoggerell Copse Woodland Or Forest 169 m
Heath Row Copse Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Little Haughurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Great Haughurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Redlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Westfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Sleepers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Copse Close Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Smithleys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
English Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Butler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG26 5JS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 63.62 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 13.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 21.3 8.7
30-300 Mbps 90% 41.3 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.35333000
Longitude -1.17848400
OS Easting 457303
OS Northing 0161904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Hampshire
County Electorial Division Tadley & Baughurst ED
Electoral Ward Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tadley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tadley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4