RG23 8BF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BF) 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 RG23.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG23 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BF.
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 RG23 8BF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BASINGSTOKE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG23 8BF postcode have the street address of Winklebury Way
It is situated within the post town of BASINGSTOKE within the old postal county of Hampshire.
RG23 8BF is within the town of Basingstoke.
The RG23 8BF postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
None Domestic Buildings in RG23 8BF fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include Hampshire Football Association Headquaters, Winklebury Way.
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Map of the RG23 8BF Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 100% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for RG23 8BF
The telephone area code for RG23 8BF is 01256 Basingstoke.
Map Coordinates for RG23 8BF
| Latitude | 51.2679522205 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.11204062358 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for RG23 8BF
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How far is the RG23 8BF Postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG23 8BF postcode is 45.68 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 49.64 miles. Taking the following route.
A340 (0.07 miles), A3010 (1.70 miles), A339 (0.02 miles), A339 (0.04 miles), M3 (31.98 miles), A316 (8.67 miles), A4 (3.36 miles).
Weather Forecast for RG23 8BF
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | S 7 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 4 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of RG23 8BF Postcode
England Primary Schools
Fairfields Primary School
Address: Fairfields Primary School, Council Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3DH
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01256473886
Kings Furlong Junior School
Address: Kings Furlong Junior School, Upper Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8YJ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01256325324
King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery
Address: King's Furlong Infant School and Nursery, Upper Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8YJ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01256327024
Winklebury Infant School
Address: Winklebury Infant School, Willoughby Way, Winklebury, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 8AF
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01256323244
Winklebury Junior School
Address: Winklebury Junior School, Willoughby Way, Off Winklebury Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 8AF
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01256323244
Merton Infant School
Address: Merton Infant School, Romsey Close, Popley Way, Popley, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9HB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01256324507
Merton Junior School
Address: Merton Junior School, Romsey Close, Popley Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9HB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01256326573
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Pinkerton Road, South Ham, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6RE
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact:
Castle Hill Infant School
Address: Castle Hill Infant School, Greenbank, Winklebury Way, Castle Hill Infant School, BASINGSTOKE, Hampshire, RG23 8BN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01256898300
Castle Hill Primary School
Address: Castle Hill Primary School, Winklebury Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 8BN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01256473777
Oakridge Junior School
Address: Oakridge Junior School, Oakridge Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5RR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01256473545
Oakridge Infant School
Address: Oakridge Infant School, Oakridge Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5RR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01256321579
Chiltern Primary School
Address: Chiltern Primary School, Chiltern Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 5BB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01256473791
England Secondary Schools
Cranbourne
Address: Cranbourne, Wessex Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3NP
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01256868600
Everest Community Academy
Address: Everest Community Academy, Oxford Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9UP
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact:
The Vyne Community School
Address: The Vyne Community School, Vyne Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5PB
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01256473003
Aldworth School
Address: Aldworth School, Western Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6HA
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01256322691
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Address: Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School, St Michael's Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6SR
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01256462661
England Higher Schools
Queen Mary's College
Address: Queen Mary's College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3HF
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01256417500
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RG23 8BF
CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 39 WORTING ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 8TZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH HAM DENTAL SURGERY
Address: ST ANDREWS CENTRE, WESTERN WAY, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 6ER
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
BASINGSTOKE & NTH HAMPSHIRE HOSP
Address: ALDERMASTON ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 9NA
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
BASINGSTOKE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: BRAMBLYS GRANGE HEALTH CENTRE, BRAMBLYS DRIVE, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 8UN
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
WINCHESTER ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 33 WINCHESTER ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 8UL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
BOUNTY ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 74 BOUNTY ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 3BZ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RG23 8BF
PHARMACY LINK
Address: 3 WINKLEBURY CENTRE, WINKLEBURY WAY, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG23 8BU
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 328328
YOUR LOCAL BOOTS PHARMACY
Address: ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE, ST ANDREWS ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6ER
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 479118
SR PHARMACY
Address: 4 KINGS FURLONG CENTRE, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 8YT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 460390
ROOKSDOWN PHARMACY
Address: 11 PARK PREWETT ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 9RG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 320303
BOOTS
Address: 15 OLD BASING MALL, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7LW
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 10-12 HAMPSTEAD HOUSE, TOWN CENTRE, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7LG
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 321810
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RG23 8BF
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BASINGSTOKE)
Address: 15 OLD BASING MALL, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7LW
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
PRIME VISION PLUS (OLD BASING MALL)
Address: 3A OLD BASING MALL, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7AW
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BASINGSTOKE)
Address: UNIT 5, CHISWICK HOUSE, FESTIVAL PLACE, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7LD
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BASINGSTOKE)
Address: UNIT 4, CHISWICK HOUSE, FESTIVAL PLACE, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7LD
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (BASINGSTOKE)
Address: 9-11 CHURCH STREET, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7QG
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
BUYSPECS DIRECT (BASINGSTOKE)
Address: YARD HOUSE, MAY PLACE, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7NX
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RG23 8BF
CAMROSE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: ST. ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE, WESTERN WAY, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG22 6ER
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
HACKWOOD PARTNERSHIP
Address: ESSEX HOUSE, WORTING ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 8SU
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
ROOKSDOWN PRACTICE
Address: PARK PREWETT ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9RG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
BRAMBLYS GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DICKSON HOUSE, CROWN HEIGHTS, ALENCON LINK, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7AP
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 467778
CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 DICKSON HOUSE, CROWN HEIGHTS, ALENCON LINK, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG21 7AN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 329021
SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SHAKESPEARE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, POPLEY, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9DT
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 489271
Transport Links near RG23 8BF
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: RG23 8BF
- Basingstoke
Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NBDistance: 2.39 milesDriving Time: 4.30 minutes - Overton
Overton station, Station Hill, Overton, Hampshire, RG25 3JGDistance: 7.55 milesDriving Time: 11.87 minutes - Bramley (Hampshire)
Bramley station, Sherfield Road, Bramley, Hampshire, RG26 5AGDistance: 7.71 milesDriving Time: 11.61 minutes - Hook
Hook station, Station Approach / Road, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9HSDistance: 9.53 milesDriving Time: 11.39 minutes - Mortimer
Mortimer station, The Street, Mortimer, Berkshire, RG7 3NYDistance: 11.93 milesDriving Time: 16.90 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near RG23 8BF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RG23 8BF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG23 8BF Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Basingstoke Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mrs Maria Miller |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the RG23 8BF 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 RG23 8BF 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 RG23 8BF Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG23 8BF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Winklebury Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG23 8BB | 0.54 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Aldi |
| Lidl, Worting Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6PE | 0.70 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Lidl |
| Morrisons, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 8BJ | 0.79 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Station Mall, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7DW | 1.70 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Town Centre, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7JR | 1.81 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RG23 8BF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Chelsea House, Basingstoke, RG21 7JR | 1.13 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to 14 Chelsea House |
| Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ | 11.22 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Reading M4 (westbound) |
| Junction 4a-5, M3 Motorway, Fleet, Basingstoke, GU51 1AA | 11.22 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to Junction 4a-5, M3 Motorway, Fleet |
| M3 Motorway Junction 4a/5 Northbound, Fleet, GU51 1AA | 11.26 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to M3 Motorway Junction 4a/5 Northbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, West Ham Leisure Park, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6PG | 0.32 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to McDonald's, West Ham Leisure Park, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6PG |
| McDonald's, Market Place, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QA | 1.16 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to McDonald's, Market Place, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QA |
| McDonald's, Winchester Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 4AN | 1.18 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to McDonald's, Winchester Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 4AN |
| McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX | 11.40 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Churchill Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QU | 0.90 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to KFC Basingstoke - The Mall Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Fleet Services, FLEET, GU51 1AA | 11.22 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to KFC Fleet - M3 North Services |
| KFC, Fleet Services, FLEET, GU51 1AA | 11.22 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to KFC Fleet - M3 South Services |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 11.41 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
| KFC, Fleet Road, FLEET, GU51 3BL | 11.74 miles | Directions from RG23 8BF to KFC Fleet - Fleet Road |