RG24 8XL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG24) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8XL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
- Postal District. In our case RG24.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG24 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XL.
The regional mail center for the post area RG is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the RG24 8XL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BASINGSTOKE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG24 8XL postcode have the street address of Meadowland
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG24 8XL postcode is home to a bustling 144 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BASINGSTOKE within the old postal county of Hampshire.
RG24 8XL is within the town of Basingstoke.
The RG24 8XL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG24 8XL are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, mid-terraced, end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced.
Most properties in RG24 8XL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the RG24 8XL Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for RG24 8XL
The telephone area code for RG24 8XL is 01256 Basingstoke.
Map Coordinates for RG24 8XL
| Latitude | 51.2931119172 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.0624208159 |
How far is the RG24 8XL Postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG24 8XL postcode is 43.05 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 49.50 miles. Taking the following route.
Hanmore Road (0.26 miles), Reading Road (0.06 miles), A33 (0.93 miles), A339 (0.83 miles), A339 (0.04 miles), M3 (31.98 miles), A316 (8.67 miles), A4 (3.36 miles).
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG24 8XL Postcode?
Download Speeds For RG24 8XL
| Average Mbps | 85.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 59.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
RG24 8XL has an average download speed of 85.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
727 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
58% of postcodes (685,345) have slower broadband speeds.
42% of postcodes (498,569) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For RG24 8XL
| Average Mbps | 13.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
RG24 8XL has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.
48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of RG24 8XL Postcode
England Primary Schools
Four Lanes Community Junior School
Address: Four Lanes Community Junior School, Hanmore Road, Chineham, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 8PQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01256816326
Four Lanes Infant School
Address: Four Lanes Infant School, Hanmore Road, Chineham, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 8PQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01256324256
Great Binfields Primary School
Address: Great Binfields Primary School, Binfields Farm Lane, Chineham, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 8AJ
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01256460532
Marnel Community Infant School
Address: Marnel Community Infant School, Shetland Road, Popley Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9PT
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01256329521
Marnel Junior School
Address: Marnel Junior School, Shetland Road, Popley Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9PT
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
South View Infant and Nursery School
Address: South View Infant and Nursery School, Off Shooters Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5LL
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01256321928
South View Junior School
Address: South View Junior School, Shooters Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5LL
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01256321928
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RG24 8XL
MR MM LALJEE
Address: 54 READING ROAD, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8LT
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
GUINEA COURT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 21-22 GUINEA COURT, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8XJ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
HAMPSHIRE ORAL SURGERY AND SEDATION CLINIC
Address: UNIT 11, PRISMA PARK, BERRINGTON WAY, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8GT
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTALIA LIMITED
Address: UNIT 10, PLOVER HOUSE, AVIARY COURT, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8PE
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
EAST BARN DENTAL CLINIC
Address: GREAT BINFIELDS ROAD, LYCHPIT, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8TF
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
ASSOCIATED DENTAL PRACTICES
Address: SHAKESPEARE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 9DS
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RG24 8XL
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 34 GUINEA COURT, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8XJ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 479338
BOOTS
Address: CHINEHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8BQ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 471414
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: DISTRICT SHOPPING CENTRE, CHINEHAM, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8BE
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 686647
POPLEY PHARMACY
Address: SHAKESPEARE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9DT
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 268400
BHARTI LIMITED
Address: 201 OAKRIDGE ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 5TA
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 464540
FASTFARE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3 ABBEY PARADE, ABBEY ROAD, POPLEY, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9ES
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 357637
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RG24 8XL
CHEC BASINGSTOKE
Address: INOVA HOUSE, LIME TREE WAY, HAMPSHIRE INT BUSINESS PARK, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8GG
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
CHINEHAM CENTRE OPTICIANS
Address: 17 CHINEHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8BQ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
BASINGSTOKE
Address: DISTRICT SHOPPING CENTRE, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8BE
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
SPECCIES - THE SPECS WAREHOUSE (BERESFORD CENTRE)
Address: 9 THE BERESFORD CENTRE, WADE ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8FA
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BASINGSTOKE)
Address: 15 OLD BASING MALL, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7LW
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
PRIME VISION PLUS (OLD BASING MALL)
Address: 3A OLD BASING MALL, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7AW
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RG24 8XL
CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: READING ROAD, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8ND
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE NEW CHINEHAM SURGERY, READING ROAD, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8ND
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 479244
LYCHPIT SURGERY
Address: GREAT BINFIELDS ROAD, LYCHPIT, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 8TF
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 469677
SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SHAKESPEARE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, POPLEY, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9DT
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 489271
OLD BASING SURGERY (MANOR LANE)
Address: MANOR LANE, OLD BASING, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 7DG
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
ODIHAM AND OLD BASING HEALTH CENTRES - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: MANOR DRIVE, CHINEHAM, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 7AE
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near RG24 8XL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RG24 8XL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG24 8XL Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band B | 2 |
| Band C | 30 |
| Band D | 28 |
| Band E | 3 |
What Addresses are in the RG24 8XL Postcode?
Addresses for Meadowland, Chineham, Basingstoke, Hants, which have the RG24 8XL Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG24 8XL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Basingstoke Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mrs Maria Miller |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the RG24 8XL Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Basingstoke and Deane District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.
Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Basingstoke and Deane District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Basingstoke and Deane District at the following link Basingstoke and Deane District.How much is the Council Tax?
Basingstoke and Deane District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Basingstoke and Deane District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RG24 8XL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Hampshire Library ServicePostcodes near the RG24 8XL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG24 8XL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Chineham Shopping Centre, Chineham, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8BQ | 1.01 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Iceland |
| Tesco, Chineham Shopping Centre, Chineham, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8BE | 1.07 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Tesco |
| Lidl, Gastons Wood, Chineham, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8TW | 1.26 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Lidl |
| Waitrose, Basing View, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 4YY | 3.01 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Station Mall, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7DW | 3.34 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RG24 8XL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Chelsea House, Basingstoke, RG21 7JR | 2.25 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to 14 Chelsea House |
| Junction 4a-5, M3 Motorway, Fleet, Basingstoke, GU51 1AA | 8.92 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Junction 4a-5, M3 Motorway, Fleet |
| M3 Motorway Junction 4a/5 Northbound, Fleet, GU51 1AA | 8.96 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to M3 Motorway Junction 4a/5 Northbound |
| Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ | 9.08 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to Reading M4 (westbound) |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Market Place, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QA | 2.35 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to McDonald's, Market Place, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QA |
| McDonald's, West Ham Leisure Park, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6PG | 3.08 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to McDonald's, West Ham Leisure Park, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6PG |
| McDonald's, Winchester Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 4AN | 3.54 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to McDonald's, Winchester Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 4AN |
| McDonald's, Fleet Road, FLEET, GU51 3BL | 9.59 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to McDonald's, Fleet Road, FLEET, GU51 3BL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Churchill Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QU | 2.23 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to KFC Basingstoke - The Mall Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Fleet Services, FLEET, GU51 1AA | 8.92 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to KFC Fleet - M3 North Services |
| KFC, Fleet Services, FLEET, GU51 1AA | 8.92 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to KFC Fleet - M3 South Services |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 9.26 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
| KFC, Fleet Road, FLEET, GU51 3BL | 9.59 miles | Directions from RG24 8XL to KFC Fleet - Fleet Road |