Postcode RG26 5LU (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG26 5LU and nearby postcodes

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

RG26 5LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 5LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RG26 5LU is Heath End Farm which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathlands and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Midgham Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The closest primary school to RG26 5LU (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 5LU is Tadley Calleva FC and is 1.92 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 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heath End Farm 42 m
Heath End Road 85 m
Heathlands 108 m
Ash Lane 120 m
Hepplewhite Close 127 m
Chippendale Close 138 m
Sheridan Crescent 149 m
Portway 163 m
Mornington Close 194 m
Adam Close 213 m
Wellington Crescent 255 m
Stanley Close 259 m
Fairoak Way 277 m
Shyshack Lane 287 m
Douro Close 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG26 5LU

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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hurst School Good
(March 5, 2019)
593 m
Grantham Farm Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
938 m
Burnham Copse Primary School Good
(September 13, 2019)
946 m
Bishopswood Junior School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.7 km
Bishopswood Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.7 km
Tadley Court School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.31 km
Tadley Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.47 km
Ashford Hill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 12, 2021)
2.86 km
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.2 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.37 km
Silchester Church of England Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
4.62 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.84 km
Padworth College 5.11 km
Alder Bridge School Inadequate
(February 28, 2019)
5.24 km
Elstree School 5.34 km
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.54 km
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.4 km
Cheam School 6.42 km
Beenham Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
6.57 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG26 5LU - 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
1.3 km
Falcon Garage T/A Bluewater Bars and Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.3 km
Sizzling Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
1.3 km
Subway Falcon Garage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.3 km
Tadley Calleva FC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.92 km
Tenuta Marmorelle Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
6.02 km
Packme Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.13 km
Baxterstorey Ltd At Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.25 km
Eurest At Harrods Distribution Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.36 km
Grandma's Kitchen At SAICA Pack South Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2019
6.47 km
Elysium Healthcare Ltd @ Thornford Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
6.47 km
TNS Catering at GIST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
6.64 km
Elior UK Plc @ Forterra Building Products Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
6.72 km
Thatcham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
6.76 km
Servest Food Co at SSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
6.91 km
Thatcham Baptist Church - Men's Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
7.05 km
Swan Public House, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
7.06 km
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 20, 2019
7.36 km
The Best Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
7.36 km
Audlen House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
7.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathlands Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Heathlands Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Badgers Wood Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Portway Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Sheridan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Midgham Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Midgham Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Heath Row Copse Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Budd's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Hoggerell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Copse Close Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wasing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Little Haughurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Old Warren Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Martin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Birch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Sunday's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 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 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.9 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 314,705 kWh - mean 22,479 kWh : median 21,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 86,258 kWh - mean 5,391 kWh : median 4,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG26 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.35607300
Longitude -1.16575900
OS Easting 458187
OS Northing 0162219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30119
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tadley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tadley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4