Area Report
Last updated 18 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RG21 5PB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
28 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 40 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Vyne Community School (Good) — 0.0 mi
11crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 7 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ASSURA HANTS HEALTH LLP — 0.5 mi
Basingstoke Rail Station0.4 mi
35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 19.5 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.2 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Waitrose, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Tesco Basingstoke Oakridge Rd Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RG21 5PB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RG21.
Average sold price by property type across the RG21 district, 2021–2026 — 2,466 sales.
About RG21 5PB
RG21 5PB scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Basingstoke Oakridge Rd Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG21 5PB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,945 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is The Vyne Community School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ASSURA HANTS HEALTH LLP, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BASINGSTOKE HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
