RG26 5SD

Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst · Basingstoke and Deane · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Postcode district
RG26
Postcode sector
RG26 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG26 5RZ 556 m
RG26 5WR 793 m
RG26 5RY 843 m
RG26 5SS 865 m
RG26 5SB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG26 5SD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG26
Postcode sector
RG26 5
Latitude
51.336442
Longitude
-1.187284
British National Grid easting
456,711
British National Grid northing
160,019

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Basingstoke and Deane · E07000084
Parish or community
E04004440
Westminster constituency
North West Hampshire · E14001403
Output area
E00114269
Lower layer super output area
Basingstoke and Deane 004A · E01022472
Middle layer super output area
Basingstoke and Deane 004 · E02004678

Postcode source versions

Explore RG26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Grantham Farm Montessori School

    Other independent school

    1.4 km
  2. Ashford Hill Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.4 km
  3. The Hurst School

    Community school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.0
RG26 5 residents
10,100

Age bands in RG26 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,796 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

959 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

2,381 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

3,052 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

1,792 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG26 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
80%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
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

2

within 5 km

  • TADLEY MEDICAL P'SHIP

    HOLMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, RG26 4ER

    ODS code J82094

    3.7 km

  • WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH

    KINGSCLERE HEALTH CENTRE, NORTH STREET, KINGSCLERE, NEWBURY, RG20 5QX

    ODS code J82639

    4.3 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

  • Primary School

    BCT · Ashford Hill

    1.4 miles
  • Badgers Wood

    BCT · Baughurst Common

    1.4 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Ashford Hill

    1.5 miles
  • Brimpton Road

    BCT · Baughurst Common

    1.5 miles
  • The Hurst Community College

    BCT · Brimpton Common

    1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Basingstoke and Deane 004A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,284 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Grantham Farm Montessori School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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