RG24 4LY postcode in Basingstoke, Hampshire
RG24 4LY is a postcode in Basingstoke, in the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown ward of Basingstoke and Deane. It is in the North West Hampshire parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since November 2021. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where RG24 4LY is, and what is near it
- RG24 4LY
- Other postcodes in RG24 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2773, longitude -1.1079)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after RG24 4LY?
- Basingstoke and DeaneDistrict council Basingstoke and Deane: bins, council tax, planning
- HampshireCounty council Hampshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around RG24 4LY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HampshirePolice force area
- North West HampshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Kit Malthouse (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Kit Malthouse
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 RG24 4LY?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for RG24 4LY. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at RG24 4LY?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for RG24 4LY.
Check the bin days for RG24 4LY on BinDayBuddySource: 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 RG24 4LY 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 RG24 4LY.
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 RG24 4LY: 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 RG24 4LY 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near RG24 4LY?
Homes in the RG24 district sold for a typical £360,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 518 sales, up 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £535,000 151 sales
- Semi-detached £390,000 101 sales
- Terraced £305,000 159 sales
- Flat or maisonette £190,000 107 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 RG24 4LY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG24 4LY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 RG24 4LY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around RG24 4LY. Over half of them (72%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (73%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £1,754 (band B) to £2,255 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,005.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,503 |
| Band B | about 180 (26%) | £1,754 |
| Band C | about 490 (72%) | £2,005 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,255 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,756 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,258 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,759 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,510 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 73% 1965 to 1982
- Withheld 1983 to 1999
- 25% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 RG24 4LY is in (ONS area E01022543), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 RG24 4LY?
The nearest open schools to RG24 4LY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 RG24 4LY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of RG24 4LY is Basingstoke Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Basingstoke Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Bramley (Hants) Rail Station Railway station 6.7 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 Priestley Road, 353 m away.
More stations near RG24 4LY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near RG24 4LY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG24 4LY, 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.
- Shakespeare Road Medical Practice Phone 01256 489271 1.7 kmCycle
- Bramblys Grange Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01256 467778 1.9 kmCycle
- Crown Heights Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01256 329021 1.9 kmCycle
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 RG24 4LY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of RG24 4LY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Nissan Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
- Polar Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near RG24 4LY?
The nearest to the centre of RG24 4LY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Hampshire Dental Care Phone 01256 354227 950 mWalk
- Stratfield Road Dental Practice Phone 01256 326690 1.3 kmCycle
- IDH Basingstoke Dental Practice Phone 01256 328662 1.7 kmCycle
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 RG24 4LY?
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.
- Basingstoke Dialysis Unit Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01256 338580 250 mWalk
- Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01256 473202 400 mWalk
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 RG24 4LY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of RG24 4LY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Homefield House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01256 333433 900 mWalk
- Hindson House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01256 332215 1.1 kmWalk
- St Thomas Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2024 · Phone 01256 355959 1.2 kmWalk
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 RG24 4LY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG24 4LY, 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.
- Rooksdown Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01256 320303 900 mWalk
- Fastfare Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01256 357637 1.3 kmCycle
- Pharmacy Link Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01256 328328 1.5 kmCycle
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 RG24 4LY?
The nearest vets to the centre of RG24 4LY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- GP vets 1.7 kmCycle
- Brunswick Place Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 1256 473371 3.1 kmCycle
- St Kitts Vets Phone +44 1256 844944 3.6 kmCycle
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 RG24 4LY in a conservation area?
The centre of RG24 4LY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
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 RG24 4LY?
Police.uk records 224 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG24 4LY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 8, vehicle crime 6, bicycle theft 5, drugs 5, possession of weapons 5, robbery 3, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for RG24 4LY
- Ward
- Sherborne St John & Rooksdown
- 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
- November 2021
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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