RG28 7BF postcode in Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire
RG28 7BF is a postcode in Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, in the Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke 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 April 2007.
Where RG28 7BF is, and what is near it
- RG28 7BF
- Other postcodes in RG28 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 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 51.2372, longitude -1.3336)
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 RG28 7BF?
- 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 RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF?
Every home and business at RG28 7BF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Basingstoke and Deane: 81%
Basingstoke and Deane: 97%
The line marks the figure across Basingstoke and Deane.
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 RG28 7BF?
BinDayBuddy has not read Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council's days for RG28 7BF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF.
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 RG28 7BF: 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 RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF?
Homes in RG28 7 sold for a typical £421,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £615,000 23 sales
- Semi-detached £425,000 23 sales
- Terraced £355,000 22 sales
- Flat or maisonette £155,000 7 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole RG28 district: a typical £421,500 from 75 sales.
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 RG28 7BF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around RG28 7BF. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (28%). 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 £1,503 (band A) to £3,759 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,005.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 140 (16%) | £1,503 |
| Band B | about 90 (10%) | £1,754 |
| Band C | about 290 (33%) | £2,005 |
| Band D | about 170 (20%) | £2,255 |
| Band E | about 100 (11%) | £2,756 |
| Band F | about 50 (6%) | £3,258 |
| Band G | about 30 (3%) | £3,759 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,510 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- 11% 1945 to 1964
- 19% 1965 to 1982
- 28% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- 10% 2020 or later
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 RG28 7BF is in (ONS area E01022565), 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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest open schools to RG28 7BF, 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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of RG28 7BF is Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.
- Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
- Overton Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bere Hill Close, 144 m away.
More stations near RG28 7BF, 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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG28 7BF, 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.
- Whitchurch Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0844 477 2547 900 mWalk
- Gratton Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01962 760394 9.2 kmDrive
- Shepherds Spring Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01264 310777 9.6 kmDrive
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 RG28 7BF?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of RG28 7BF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest to the centre of RG28 7BF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Whitchurch Smiles Ltd Phone 01256 893968 950 mWalk
- Dental Concepts Partnership Whitchurch Phone 01256 893517 1.2 kmWalk
- ORAL SURGERY LTD - WHITCHURCH Phone 0330 122 9382 1.2 kmWalk
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 RG28 7BF?
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.
- Andover War Memorial Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old 11.5 kmDrive
- Firvale Phone 01256 473202 15.9 kmDrive
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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of RG28 7BF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Berehill House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8605 1221 600 mWalk
- Wessex Lodge Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2025 · Phone 01256 895982 600 mWalk
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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG28 7BF, 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.
- Wellbeing Pharmacy, 7 Newbury Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01256 892058 850 mWalk
- Overton Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed 4.9 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 RG28 7BF?
The nearest vets to the centre of RG28 7BF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Mildmay Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1256 771998 5.0 kmCycle
- Strathmore Veterinary Clinic 10.2 kmDrive
- Vets4Pets 10.2 kmDrive
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 RG28 7BF in a conservation area?
The centre of RG28 7BF 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 RG28 7BF?
Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG28 7BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 RG28 7BF
- Ward
- Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke
- Parish
- Whitchurch
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- April 2007
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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