The postcode RG26 5LB is located in Basingstoke and Deane, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG26 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG26 5LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 5LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to RG26 5LB is Hollybush Lane which is centered 11 m away.
The closest primary school to RG26 5LB (for ages 11 and under) is The Priory Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.
The local pub for residents of RG26 5LB is Tadley Calleva FC and is 3.96 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 4.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG26 5LB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG26 5LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG26 5LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG26 5LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG26 5LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| Tadley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Bishopswood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Bishopswood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Burnham Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Grantham Farm Montessori School | Independent school | 2-7 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| The Hurst School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| Tadley Court School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 4 km |
| Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Ashford Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 12, 2021) | 4.89 km |
| Saxon Wood School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 5.29 km |
| Silchester Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 5.54 km |
| Everest Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.94 km |
| Kingsclere Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 6.13 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.28 km |
| Merton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 6.3 km |
| Merton Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 6.3 km |
| Winklebury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.52 km |
| Winklebury Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 6.52 km |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 6.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG26 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadley Calleva FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 3.96 km | |
| Budgens Of Tadley at Falcon Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 4.18 km | |
| Falcon Garage T/A Bluewater Bars and Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 4.18 km | |
| Sizzling Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 4.18 km | |
| Subway Falcon Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 4.18 km | |
| Elysium Healthcare Ltd @ Thornford Park Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2021 | 9.08 km | |
| Tenuta Marmorelle Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.25 km | |
| Packme Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 9.44 km | |
| Baxterstorey Ltd At Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 9.53 km | |
| Eurest At Harrods Distribution Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 9.57 km | |
| Thatcham Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2021 | 9.69 km | |
| Grandma's Kitchen At SAICA Pack South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2019 | 9.7 km | |
| TNS Catering at GIST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2021 | 9.9 km | |
| Elior UK Plc @ Forterra Building Products Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 9.92 km | |
| Swan Public House, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 10.08 km | |
| Thatcham Baptist Church - Men's Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 10.1 km | |
| Servest Food Co at SSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 10.14 km | |
| The Teapot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 10.16 km | |
| J J Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 10.21 km | |
| Old Chapel Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 10.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG26 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Southampton Airport | 43.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG26 5LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Pitland Copse | 251 m | |
| Colliers Copse | 595 m | |
| Hog Park Copse | 752 m | |
| Great Copse | 765 m | |
| Baughurst Copse | 849 m | |
| Yewtree Close | 925 m | |
| Rag Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Batt's Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Bushy Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Browninghill Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Lily Lake | 1.23 km | |
| Gully Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Stew's Copse | 1.3 km | |
| Washer's Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Wither's Copse | 1.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG26 5LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 77.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 5.6% | 100% | 77.1 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.4% | 94.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG26 5LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.32345200 |
| Longitude | -1.15726600 |
| OS Easting | 458820 |
| OS Northing | 0158598 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Hampshire |
| County Electorial Division | Calleva ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sherborne St John & Rooksdown |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000084 |
| Travel To Work Area | Basingstoke |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041888 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Basingstoke and Deane 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Basingstoke and Deane 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |