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RG23

UK postcode district

Part of Basingstoke

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
512
Current units
421
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
4

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
91

Postcode sectors in RG23

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

2 sectors
6,858 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Woolford Way, Basingstoke, RG23 8AT 24 July 2026 £295,000
8, Garrett Court, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7EZ 23 July 2026 £230,000
Island View, 14, Shortwood Copse Lane, Basingstoke, RG23 7GU 20 July 2026 £250,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
989
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 489
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Public order 74
  • Burglary 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

RG23 usual residents
13,591
Age-profile population
13,383

Age bands in RG23

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17%
2,274 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.4%
1,258 residents
Age 25 to 44
23.9%
3,197 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.6%
3,564 residents
Age 65 and over
23.1%
3,090 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 401 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 377 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 282 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 1 postcode unit had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £420,000 from 1,439 recorded sales in RG23. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Basingstoke and Deane is £368,739 in June 2026, down 1.3% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

989 published events cover 12 months, averaging 82 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 489 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.