RG28 8HZ

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke · Basingstoke and Deane · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Postcode district
RG28
Postcode sector
RG28 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG28 7FN 20 m
RG28 7FL 29 m
RG28 7FJ 82 m
RG28 7AU 109 m
RG28 7FP 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG28 8HZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG28
Postcode sector
RG28 8
Latitude
51.230246
Longitude
-1.343995
British National Grid easting
445,900
British National Grid northing
148,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Basingstoke and Deane · E07000084
Parish or community
E04004486
Westminster constituency
North West Hampshire · E14001403
Output area
E00184855
Lower layer super output area
Basingstoke and Deane 020D · E01022565
Middle layer super output area
Basingstoke and Deane 020 · E02004694

Postcode source versions

Explore RG28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Whitchurch Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    761 m
  2. Testbourne Community School

    Foundation school

    814 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
197
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 100
  • Anti social behaviour 17
  • Public order 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Other theft 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITCHURCH SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, BELL STREET, WHITCHURCH, RG28 7AE

    ODS code J82214

    254 m

Nearby transport

  • Bell Street

    BCT · Whitchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Bell Street

    BCT · Whitchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Park View

    BCT · Whitchurch

    0.1 miles
  • The Bell

    BCT · Whitchurch

    0.2 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Whitchurch

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Basingstoke and Deane 020D, 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

25,575 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Whitchurch Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 761 m.

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

Recorded crime

197 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 100 events.

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