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Thinking of living at RG22 6RE? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0 m | 58% met the expected standard |
| Park View Primary School | Primary | 700 m | 62% met the expected standard |
| Kings Furlong Junior School | Primary | 800 m | 55% met the expected standard |
| Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 800 m | – |
| The Blue Coat School Basingstoke | Secondary | 250 m | Attainment 8: 33.1 · 2.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School | Secondary | 600 m | Attainment 8: 59.3 · 22.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brighton Hill Community School | Secondary | 950 m | Attainment 8: 44.5 · 5.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cranbourne | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 42.7 · 5.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Vyne Community School | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 43 · 6.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Inclusion School | Independent | 1.8 km | – |
Every primary near RG22 6RE, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Cranbourne School | 1.0 km | 14 |
| Swimming | Cranbourne School | 1.0 km | 9 |
| Bowls | Thornycroft Bowls Club | 230 m | 6 |
| Football | Power League | 910 m | 3 |
| Golf | Basingstoke Golf Centre | 1.1 km | 3 |
| Squash | Bannatyne Health Club (Beechdown Park) | 1.2 km | 3 |
| Athletics | The Harold Allerston Arena | 1.2 km | 2 |
| Rugby | Basingstoke Rugby Football Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Castle Field | 1.7 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Rooksdown Skatepark | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Keep fit | Giant Steps | 3.2 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Ice hockey | the basingstoke arena | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Ice skating | Planet Ice Basingstoke | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Darts | The Academy | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Pool | The Academy | 1.4 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 28. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Basingstoke, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 4.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church, 100 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 3, 4); 23 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 74 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 58% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Blue Coat School Basingstoke, 250 m away; Attainment 8: 33.1 · 2.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Siena Co-operative Ltd At The Southern Co-operative, 300 m away, with Lower Limb Club closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Camrose Medical Partnership (50 m), with Your Local Boots Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Injeabious is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, 2.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Mug And Biscuit is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Basingstoke Labour Club the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 125 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 9% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Russell Howard Park, 250 m away; for exercise, The Gym (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Southampton is 38 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 52 km.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
36 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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