Schools
52 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 7 secondary schools. Oakridge Infant School is the nearest published school at 692 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RG24 9XZ
Sherborne St John & Rooksdown · Basingstoke and Deane · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Constituency
- North West Hampshire
- Postcode district
- RG24
- Postcode sector
- RG24 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG24 9XZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 2023
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG24
- Postcode sector
- RG24 9
- Latitude
- 51.278725
- Longitude
- -1.104933
- British National Grid easting
- 462,526
- British National Grid northing
- 153,667
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Basingstoke and Deane · E07000084
- Electoral ward
- Sherborne St John & Rooksdown · E05013090
- Parish or community
- E43000224
- Westminster constituency
- North West Hampshire · E14001403
- Output area
- E00167854
- Lower layer super output area
- Basingstoke and Deane 007F · E01022543
- Middle layer super output area
- Basingstoke and Deane 007 · E02004681
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RG24
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 52
- Primary
- 35
- Secondary
- 7
- 692 m
Oakridge Infant School
Community school
- 783 m
Merton Junior School
Community school
- 790 m
Oakridge Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,324
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,209
- Anti social behaviour 215
- Public order 208
- Criminal damage and arson 183
- Other theft 133
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RG24 9 residents
- 22,742
Age bands in RG24 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 37.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 20.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 9.1%
5,165 residents
2,402 residents
8,446 residents
4,689 residents
2,085 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
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- 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%
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
5
within 5 km
SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
SHAKESPEARE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, POPLEY, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9DT
ODS code Y07014
1.5 km
BRAMBLYS GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
DICKSON HOUSE, CROWN HEIGHTS, ALENCON LINK, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7AP
ODS code J82058
1.8 km
CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE
2 DICKSON HOUSE, CROWN HEIGHTS, ALENCON LINK, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7AN
ODS code J82144
1.8 km
CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE NEW CHINEHAM SURGERY, READING ROAD, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8ND
ODS code J82218
3.4 km
CAMROSE GILLIES AND HACKWOOD PARTNERSHIP
BRIGHTON HILL PARADE, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 4EH
ODS code J82069
3.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Priestley Road
BCT · Rooksdown
- 0.2 miles
Priestley Road
BCT · Rooksdown
- 0.2 miles
Popley Way
BCT · Popley
- 0.2 miles
Popley Way
BCT · Popley
- 0.2 miles
Tintern Close
BCT · Popley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Basingstoke and Deane 007F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,068 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,324 published events cover 12 months, averaging 193.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,209 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.