RG23 8QL postcode in Basingstoke, Hampshire

RG23 8QL is a postcode in Basingstoke, in the Winklebury & Manydown ward of Basingstoke and Deane. It is in the Basingstoke parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at RG23 8QL can get it Across Basingstoke and Deane: 81% Typical price £325,000 Homes sold in RG23 8, last 12 months. ▼ 4.4% on the year before Nearest station Basingstoke 2.7 km in a straight line

Where RG23 8QL is, and what is near it

Map of RG23 8QL and what is near it Map of RG23 8QL: its centre point, with the 168 other postcodes in the RG23 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG23 8AA: also in RG23 8RG23 8AB: also in RG23 8RG23 8AD: also in RG23 8RG23 8AE: also in RG23 8RG23 8AF: also in RG23 8RG23 8AG: also in RG23 8RG23 8AH: also in RG23 8RG23 8AJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8AL: also in RG23 8RG23 8AN: also in RG23 8RG23 8AP: also in RG23 8RG23 8AQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8AR: also in RG23 8RG23 8AS: also in RG23 8RG23 8AT: also in RG23 8RG23 8AU: also in RG23 8RG23 8AW: also in RG23 8RG23 8AX: also in RG23 8RG23 8AY: also in RG23 8RG23 8AZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8BA: also in RG23 8RG23 8BB: also in RG23 8RG23 8BD: also in RG23 8RG23 8BF: also in RG23 8RG23 8BH: also in RG23 8RG23 8BJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8BL: also in RG23 8RG23 8BN: also in RG23 8RG23 8BP: also in RG23 8RG23 8BQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8BS: also in RG23 8RG23 8BU: also in RG23 8RG23 8BW: also in RG23 8RG23 8BY: also in RG23 8RG23 8BZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8DA: also in RG23 8RG23 8DF: also in RG23 8RG23 8DG: also in RG23 8RG23 8DH: also in RG23 8RG23 8DJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8DP: also in RG23 8RG23 8DR: also in RG23 8RG23 8DS: also in RG23 8RG23 8DT: also in RG23 8RG23 8DU: also in RG23 8RG23 8DX: also in RG23 8RG23 8DY: also in RG23 8RG23 8DZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8EA: also in RG23 8RG23 8EB: also in RG23 8RG23 8ED: also in RG23 8RG23 8EE: also in RG23 8RG23 8EF: also in RG23 8RG23 8EG: also in RG23 8RG23 8EH: also in RG23 8RG23 8EJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8EL: also in RG23 8RG23 8EN: also in RG23 8RG23 8EP: also in RG23 8RG23 8EQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8ER: also in RG23 8RG23 8ES: also in RG23 8RG23 8ET: also in RG23 8RG23 8EU: also in RG23 8RG23 8EW: also in RG23 8RG23 8EX: also in RG23 8RG23 8EY: also in RG23 8RG23 8EZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8FA: also in RG23 8RG23 8FB: also in RG23 8RG23 8FD: also in RG23 8RG23 8FF: also in RG23 8RG23 8FG: also in RG23 8RG23 8FH: also in RG23 8RG23 8HA: also in RG23 8RG23 8HB: also in RG23 8RG23 8HD: also in RG23 8RG23 8HE: also in RG23 8RG23 8HF: also in RG23 8RG23 8HG: also in RG23 8RG23 8HP: also in RG23 8RG23 8HQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8HR: also in RG23 8RG23 8HS: also in RG23 8RG23 8HW: also in RG23 8RG23 8JA: also in RG23 8RG23 8JB: also in RG23 8RG23 8JD: also in RG23 8RG23 8JE: also in RG23 8RG23 8JF: also in RG23 8RG23 8JG: also in RG23 8RG23 8JL: also in RG23 8RG23 8JN: also in RG23 8RG23 8JP: also in RG23 8RG23 8JQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8JR: also in RG23 8RG23 8JS: also in RG23 8RG23 8JU: also in RG23 8RG23 8JW: also in RG23 8RG23 8JY: also in RG23 8RG23 8JZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8LE: also in RG23 8RG23 8LG: also in RG23 8RG23 8LJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8LL: also in RG23 8RG23 8LN: also in RG23 8RG23 8LP: also in RG23 8RG23 8LQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8LR: also in RG23 8RG23 8LS: also in RG23 8RG23 8LT: also in RG23 8RG23 8LU: also in RG23 8RG23 8LX: also in RG23 8RG23 8LY: also in RG23 8RG23 8LZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8NA: also in RG23 8RG23 8NB: also in RG23 8RG23 8ND: also in RG23 8RG23 8NE: also in RG23 8RG23 8NF: also in RG23 8RG23 8NG: also in RG23 8RG23 8NH: also in RG23 8RG23 8NJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8NQ: also in RG23 8RG23 8PA: also in RG23 8RG23 8PP: also in RG23 8RG23 8PR: also in RG23 8RG23 8PS: also in RG23 8RG23 8PT: also in RG23 8RG23 8PU: also in RG23 8RG23 8PW: also in RG23 8RG23 8PX: also in RG23 8RG23 8PY: also in RG23 8RG23 8PZ: also in RG23 8RG23 8QA: also in RG23 8RG23 8QH: also in RG23 8RG23 8QJ: also in RG23 8RG23 8QN: also in RG23 8RG23 8QP: also in RG23 8RG23 8QR: also in RG23 8RG23 8QW: also in RG23 8 2 places, 1.2–2.5 km3 places, 2.7 kmBramley (Hants) station 8.4 kmWinklebury & Manydown RG23 8QL Map of RG23 8QL and what is near it Map of RG23 8QL: its centre point, with the 168 other postcodes in the RG23 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Winklebury & Manydown RG23 8QL
  • RG23 8QL
  • Other postcodes in RG23 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2667, longitude -1.1254)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RG23 8QL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RG23 8QL?

Every home and business at RG23 8QL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

RG23 8QL 100% Basingstoke and Deane 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

RG23 8QL 100% Basingstoke and Deane 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RG23 8QL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council's days for RG23 8QL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for RG23 8QL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RG23 8QL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RG23 8QL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Basingstoke and Deane

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RG23 8QL: 2,029 properties in Basingstoke and Deane are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Basingstoke and Deane

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RG23 8QL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RG23 8QL?

Homes in RG23 8 sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, down 4.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£325,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£340,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £539,000 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £370,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £305,000 47 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RG23 district: a typical £400,000 from 191 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RG23 8QL

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in RG23 8QL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 October 2025. The middle sale was £287,000, from £280,000 to £300,000. Across RG23 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £325,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RG23 8QL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around RG23 8QL. Over half of them (58%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (89%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RG23 8QL

Band D in Basingstoke and Deane for 2026‑27: £2,255. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,503 (band A) to £2,756 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,005.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,503
Band Babout 220 (35%)£1,754
Band Cabout 360 (58%)£2,005
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,255
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£2,756
Band Fwithheld£3,258
Band Gfewer than 5£3,759
Band Hfewer than 5£4,510

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 89% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Basingstoke and Deane before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RG23 8QL is in (ONS area E01022568), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RG23 8QL?

The nearest open schools to RG23 8QL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG23 8QL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RG23 8QL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG23 8QL is Basingstoke Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Basingstoke Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Bramley (Hants) Rail Station Railway station 8.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pembroke Road, 207 m away.

More stations near RG23 8QL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RG23 8QL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG23 8QL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RG23 8QL?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG23 8QL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • Nissan Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RG23 8QL?

The nearest to the centre of RG23 8QL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RG23 8QL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RG23 8QL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG23 8QL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RG23 8QL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG23 8QL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RG23 8QL?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG23 8QL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RG23 8QL in a conservation area?

The centre of RG23 8QL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RG23 8QL?

Police.uk records 191 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG23 8QL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences76 reports
Anti-social behaviour48 reports
Public order15 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Burglary7 reports
Shoplifting7 reports

Also: other theft 7, vehicle crime 4, bicycle theft 3, drugs 3, possession of weapons 3, robbery 2, other crime 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RG23 8QL

Ward
Winklebury & Manydown
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Basingstoke
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

RG23 8EN40 mRG23 8EL80 mRG23 8EH90 mRG23 8EW100 mRG23 8DH110 mRG23 8EJ160 m
All of RG23

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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