Postcode RG28 7BF (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG28 7BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG28 7BF is located in Basingstoke and Deane, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. RG28 7BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG28 7BF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 RG28 7BF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to RG28 7BF is Lindsay Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bere Hill Close and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station, 316 m away.

The closest primary school to RG28 7BF (for ages 11 and under) is Whitchurch Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2019.

The local pub for residents of RG28 7BF is The Cricketers Inn and is 5.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rob's Event Catering and is 6.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG28 7BF, and the approximate distance away.

Lindsay Close 50 m
Bere Hill 119 m
Bere Hill Close 185 m
Dances Lane 228 m
Burgage Field 260 m
Station Road 264 m
Newbury Road 268 m
Fairfield 313 m
Harroway 1.83 km
London Road 2.76 km
B3400 3.55 km
A343 10.3 km
A33 10.4 km
A31 20.88 km
M3 26.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG28 7BF

Introduction April 2007
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 RG28 7BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1 km
Testbourne Community School Outstanding
(November 12, 2010)
1.31 km
Overton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
4.6 km
St Mary Bourne Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
5.34 km
Longparish Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.29 km
Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
7.93 km
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
8.39 km
Smannell and Enham Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
8.58 km
Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
9.22 km
Icknield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
9.28 km
Endeavour Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
9.32 km
Vigo Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
9.59 km
Norman Gate School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
9.59 km
Winton Community Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
9.6 km
North Waltham Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
9.84 km
The Mark Way School Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
9.87 km
Roman Way Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
10.05 km
Wherwell Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
10.06 km
Andover Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
10.54 km
Wolverdene Special School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
10.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG28 7BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yew Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
5.22 km
Acre Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
5.29 km
The Cricketers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
5.45 km
Whitewater Organics Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2015
6.22 km
Longparish C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
6.29 km
Longparish Little School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
6.29 km
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.29 km
Harewood Forest Produce Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.6 km
Rob's Event Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.68 km
Barton Stacey Starbucks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
7.02 km
Esso Barton Stacey Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 13, 2018
7.02 km
Travelodge Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
7.02 km
Bullington Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.4 km
Enjoy Raw Chocolate Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
7.65 km
Too Fast Too Filling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
7.65 km
The Buck SF Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
7.68 km
Cherry Trees Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 18, 2014
7.73 km
Arbory Residential Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 17, 2021
7.85 km
The Dove Inn (Trading) Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
7.85 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG28 7BF - Data from Apr 2022

Bere Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bere Hill Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Burgage Field Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Whitchurch Station Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Whitchurch Station Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station Rail 316 m
Southampton Airport Air 31.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG28 7BF - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Winterhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cowlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Coombedown Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Side Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Clapper Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Little Cowdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Watt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ash Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cowdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Railway Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Knowle Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Inner Tugbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG28 7BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 39,394 kWh - mean 7,879 kWh : median 8,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,701 kWh - mean 4,340 kWh : median 3,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG28 7BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.23723200
Longitude -1.33365500
OS Easting 446616
OS Northing 0148883
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Hampshire
County Electorial Division Whitchurch & The Cleres ED
Electoral Ward Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke
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 Andover

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 020D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1