Postcode RG26 5RX (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG26 5RX and nearby postcodes

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

RG26 5RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 RG26 5RX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG26 5RX is Little Knowl Hill which is centered 955 m away.

The closest primary school to RG26 5RX (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsclere Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kennet School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 12, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RG26 5RX is Tadley Calleva FC and is 6.36 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 5.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Knowl Hill 955 m
B3051 3.44 km
A339 6.85 km
A33 17.48 km
M3 19.34 km
A361 69.78 km
A38 95.19 km
A34 122.8 km
A30 146.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG26 5RX

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 5RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.81 km
Ashford Hill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 12, 2021)
2.71 km
Cheam School 3.53 km
Grantham Farm Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.77 km
Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.22 km
The Hurst School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.33 km
Burnham Copse Primary School Good
(September 13, 2019)
5.38 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.43 km
Bishopswood Junior School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.66 km
Bishopswood Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.66 km
Tadley Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.01 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.43 km
Tadley Court School Good
(November 16, 2017)
6.67 km
The Clere School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.29 km
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
7.4 km
Burghclere Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
7.43 km
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.87 km
St Michael's School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.9 km
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
8.02 km
Francis Baily Primary School 8.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elysium Healthcare Ltd @ Thornford Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
5.84 km
Budgens Of Tadley at Falcon Garage Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
5.94 km
Falcon Garage T/A Bluewater Bars and Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
5.94 km
Sizzling Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
5.94 km
Subway Falcon Garage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
5.94 km
J J Foods Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.24 km
Old Chapel Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
6.24 km
Tadley Calleva FC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
6.36 km
The Teapot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
6.51 km
Diamond Quality Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
6.53 km
Rusty and Roses - Pizza Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
6.53 km
Woodlands Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
6.53 km
Thatcham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
6.79 km
Tenuta Marmorelle Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
6.94 km
Eurest At Harrods Distribution Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
7.19 km
Swan Public House, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
7.27 km
Packme Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.28 km
Baxterstorey Ltd At Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
7.3 km
Grandma's Kitchen At SAICA Pack South Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2019
7.33 km
Thatcham Baptist Church - Men's Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
7.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Airport Air 43.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 216 m
Clinker's Copse Woodland Or Forest 324 m
Sandford Woods Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Summer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Norley Copse Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Withy Bed Copse Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Little Hills Copse Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Skittle Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Pound Copse Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Great Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 767 m
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Folly Copse Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Hunts Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Maggotty Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 947 m

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.33182800
Longitude -1.22026900
OS Easting 454420
OS Northing 0159481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15343
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Hampshire
County Electorial Division Calleva 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 Newbury

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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Hannington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2