Postcode RG28 7QL (Basingstoke and Deane)

Map showing RG28 7QL and nearby postcodes

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

RG28 7QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 7QL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to RG28 7QL is A339 which is centered 10.48 km away.

The closest railway station is Overton Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to RG28 7QL (for ages 11 and under) is Overton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 16, 2014.

The local pub for residents of RG28 7QL is The Cricketers Inn and is 10.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 291 Mbps and an average upload speed of 41 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 7QL 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 Roads

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

A339 10.48 km
A33 12.16 km
M3 23.48 km
A361 64.56 km
A38 92.45 km
A34 127.47 km
A30 139.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG28 7QL

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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
3.42 km
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.65 km
Testbourne Community School Outstanding
(November 12, 2010)
5.97 km
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.96 km
Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.17 km
St Mary Bourne Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
7.85 km
St Michael's School Good
(May 16, 2019)
8.21 km
Burghclere Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
8.3 km
The Clere School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.6 km
Oakley Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2009)
8.7 km
Oakley Church of England Junior School Good
(January 8, 2019)
8.7 km
Cheam School 9.26 km
North Waltham Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
9.62 km
Thorngrove School 9.86 km
Woolton Hill Junior School Good
(November 23, 2017)
10.43 km
St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill Outstanding
(September 24, 2009)
10.51 km
Ashford Hill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 12, 2021)
11 km
Longparish Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
11.04 km
St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
11.35 km
Grantham Farm Montessori School Good
(May 3, 2018)
12.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Esseborne Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
9.16 km
Yew Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
9.98 km
Acre Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
10.04 km
The Cricketers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
10.21 km
Longparish C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
11.04 km
Longparish Little School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
11.04 km
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
11.04 km
Harewood Forest Produce Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
11.33 km
Enjoy Raw Chocolate Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
11.5 km
Too Fast Too Filling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
11.5 km
Arbory Residential Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 17, 2021
12 km
The Buck SF Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
12.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overton Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 147 m
Caesar's Belt Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Paul's Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Dunn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Palmer's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Furze Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hare Warren Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Robley Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wormley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Little Twinley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Milkhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Paul's Heath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Streetley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Harroway Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Angledown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 291 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 41 Mbps 115 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 0% 113.8 22.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 40,801 kWh - mean 4,533 kWh : median 4,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG28 7QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.27358000
Longitude -1.29724800
OS Easting 449119
OS Northing 0152949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31587
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Basingstoke and Deane 020B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3