Postcode RG28 7JB (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG28 7JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG28 7JB is located in Basingstoke and Deane, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG28 7JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG28 7JB 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 RG28 7JB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RG28 7JB is Powell Gardens which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Micheldever Road and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to RG28 7JB (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 7JB is The Cricketers Inn and is 4.3 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 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Powell Gardens 53 m
Weavers Place 168 m
The Weir 199 m
Hides Close 219 m
Webbs Farm Close 222 m
Broadway 241 m
Testbourne Court 242 m
Alliston Way 270 m
The Knowlings 295 m
Winchester Road 299 m
Mann Close 299 m
Winchester Street 308 m
Mcfauld Way 350 m
Daniel Road 420 m
Church Street 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG28 7JB

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 RG28 7JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Testbourne Community School Outstanding
(November 12, 2010)
151 m
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
406 m
Longparish Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
5.16 km
Overton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
5.33 km
St Mary Bourne Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
5.72 km
Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
6.6 km
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
7.69 km
Smannell and Enham Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
8.47 km
Icknield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
8.81 km
Wherwell Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
8.95 km
Endeavour Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
9.01 km
Winton Community Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
9.02 km
Vigo Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
9.06 km
Norman Gate School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
9.06 km
The Mark Way School Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
9.32 km
Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
9.68 km
Micheldever CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
9.7 km
Roman Way Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
9.74 km
North Waltham Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
9.83 km
Andover Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG28 7JB - 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
4.07 km
Acre Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
4.17 km
The Cricketers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
4.3 km
Whitewater Organics Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2015
4.99 km
Longparish C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
5.16 km
Longparish Little School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
5.16 km
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.16 km
Rob's Event Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.36 km
Harewood Forest Produce Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.5 km
Barton Stacey Starbucks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
5.73 km
Esso Barton Stacey Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 13, 2018
5.73 km
Travelodge Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
5.73 km
Bullington Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.07 km
Barton Stacey Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
6.6 km
Launchpad Barton Stacey Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
6.6 km
The Buck SF Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
6.62 km
Norton Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
7.02 km
The Dove Inn (Trading) Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
7.07 km
Barton Stacey Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
7.2 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Micheldever Road Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Micheldever Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Micheldever Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Longmeadow Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
McFauld Way Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coombedown Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Knowle Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Clapper Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Little Cowdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Winterhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cowdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Three Halves Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Inner Tugbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cowlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Watt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Little Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 67.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.6 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.5 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 243,279 kWh - mean 22,116 kWh : median 20,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 73,674 kWh - mean 7,367 kWh : median 5,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG28 7JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.22541000
Longitude -1.33732000
OS Easting 446372
OS Northing 0147566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26636
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33041963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 020C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3