RG26 5WR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5WR) 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 RG26.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG26 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case WR.
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 RG26 5WR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TADLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG26 5WR postcode have the street address of Chapel Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the RG26 5WR postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of TADLEY within the old postal county of Hampshire.
RG26 5WR is within Wolverton Common.
The RG26 5WR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG26 5WR are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in RG26 5WR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the RG26 5WR Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for RG26 5WR
| Latitude | 51.3344491446 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.19823359897 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for RG26 5WR
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| Explorer 1:25,000 158 Newbury and Hungerford | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
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How far is the RG26 5WR Postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG26 5WR postcode is 47.79 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 53.69 miles. Taking the following route.
Wolverton Road (0.63 miles), Heath End Road (0.31 miles), A340 (3.55 miles), A4 (3.95 miles), M4 (37.68 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
Weather Forecast for RG26 5WR
Tue 30th Apr
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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) | 0.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Mist | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | W 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 47.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | NW 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of RG26 5WR Postcode
England Primary Schools
Burnham Copse Primary School
Address: Burnham Copse Primary School, Newchurch Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 4HN
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: 01189814498
Ashford Hill Primary School
Address: Ashford Hill Primary School, Ashford Hill Road, Ashford Hill, THATCHAM, Berkshire, RG19 8BB
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact:
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School
Address: Kingsclere Church of England Primary School, Ash Grove, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 5RE
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: 01635298583
England Secondary Schools
The Hurst School
Address: The Hurst School, Brimpton Road, Baughurst, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 5NL
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01189817474
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RG26 5WR
KINGSCLERE HEALTH CENTRE DENTAL
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, NORTH STREET, KINGSCLERE, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 5QX
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
NEWCHURCH ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: NEWCHURCH ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4HN
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: :
HARRISON DENTAL TADLEY LTD
Address: UNIT 1, BRICK KILN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SILCHESTER ROAD, TADLEY, RG26 3PX
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: :
BASINGSTOKE & NTH HAMPSHIRE HOSP
Address: ALDERMASTON ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 9NA
Distance: 5.33 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 29 CHAPEL STREET, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 4JP
Distance: 5.38 miles
Contact: :
CEDAR DENTAL CARE
Address: 3 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AG
Distance: 5.52 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RG26 5WR
KINGSCLERE PHARMACY
Address: SWAN STREET, KINGSCLERE, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 5PP
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 298419
MORLAND PHARMACY
Address: 40 NEW ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 3AN
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9820157
HOLMWOOD PHARMACY
Address: FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4ER
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9811984
THATCHAM PHARMACY
Address: 2 THE BURDWOOD CENTRE, STATION ROAD, THATCHAM, RG19 4YA
Distance: 4.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 868538
ROOKSDOWN PHARMACY
Address: 11 PARK PREWETT ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 9RG
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01256 320303
HALO PHARMACY
Address: 3-5 CROWN MEAD, BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3JW
Distance: 5.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 777345
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RG26 5WR
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (TADLEY)
Address: 74-76 FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, RG26 4ET
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMUM VISION CLINIC - TADLEY
Address: THE FALCON GARAGE, BURGHFIELD ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4QY
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
BUYS SPECS DIRECT (THATCHAM)
Address: UNIT 9 PIPERS COURT, BERKSHIRE DRIVE, THATCHAM, RG19 4ER
Distance: 4.70 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (THATCHAM)
Address: 12 KINGSLAND CENTRE, THE BROADWAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 3HN
Distance: 5.35 miles
Contact: :
NEWBURY EXTRA
Address: PINCHINGTON LANE, GREENHAM, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7HB
Distance: 6.24 miles
Contact: :
CHEC BASINGSTOKE
Address: INOVA HOUSE, LIME TREE WAY, HAMPSHIRE INT BUSINESS PARK, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 8GG
Distance: 6.49 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RG26 5WR
WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH
Address: KINGSCLERE HEALTH CENTRE, NORTH STREET, KINGSCLERE, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 5QX
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 296000
TADLEY MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: MORLAND SURGERY, 40 NEW ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 3AN
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9816661
TADLEY MEDICAL P'SHIP
Address: HOLMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4ER
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9814166
BURDWOOD SURGERY
Address: WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 4YF
Distance: 4.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 868006
ROOKSDOWN PRACTICE
Address: PARK PREWETT ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9RG
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: :
THATCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD
Distance: 5.55 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near RG26 5WR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: RG26 5WR
- Midgham
Midgham station, Station Road, Woolhampton, Berkshire, RG7 5SEDistance: 5.33 milesDriving Time: 6.99 minutes - Aldermaston
Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LBDistance: 7.25 milesDriving Time: 9.59 minutes - Thatcham
Thatcham station, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PPDistance: 7.55 milesDriving Time: 10.54 minutes - Overton
Overton station, Station Hill, Overton, Hampshire, RG25 3JGDistance: 7.69 milesDriving Time: 10.15 minutes - Bramley (Hampshire)
Bramley station, Sherfield Road, Bramley, Hampshire, RG26 5AGDistance: 9.65 milesDriving Time: 12.77 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near RG26 5WR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RG26 5WR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG26 5WR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North West Hampshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Kit Malthouse |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the RG26 5WR 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 RG26 5WR 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 RG26 5WR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG26 5WR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Mulfords Hill, TADLEY, RG26 3JE | 4.56 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Kingsland Centre, THATCHAM, RG19 3HN | 8.60 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Winklebury Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG23 8BB | 9.04 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Aldi |
| Lidl, Worting Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6PE | 9.65 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Lidl |
| Morrisons, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 8BJ | 10.29 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RG26 5WR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Greenham Road Retail Park, Newbury, RG14 7HZ | 6.35 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Greenham Road Retail Park |
| 14 Chelsea House, Basingstoke, RG21 7JR | 6.83 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to 14 Chelsea House |
| Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ | 9.27 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Reading M4 (westbound) |
| Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX | 9.28 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to Chieveley Service Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, West Ham Leisure Park, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6PG | 5.92 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to McDonald's, West Ham Leisure Park, Worting Road, BASINGSTOKE, RG22 6PG |
| McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU | 6.23 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU |
| McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX | 6.31 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX |
| McDonald's, Market Place, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QA | 6.91 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to McDonald's, Market Place, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Churchill Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QU | 6.59 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to KFC Basingstoke - The Mall Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Wharf Road, NEWBURY, RG14 5QP | 7.00 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to KFC Newbury - Wharf Road |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 9.46 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
| KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 11.19 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR | 11.81 miles | Directions from RG26 5WR to KFC Reading - Oxford Road |