Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RG23 8LD.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Winklebury Junior School (Good) — 0.3 mi
14crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 5 GP, 2 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE NORTH HAMPSHIRE ALLIANCE — 1.0 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 11.4 ha total — largest park 8.8 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.12 ha) — 0.2 mi
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Farmfoods, Morrisons, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.2 mi
Nearest: Aldi Winklebury Way — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RG23 8LD.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
7.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
60dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RG23.
Average sold price by property type across the RG23 district, 2021–2026 — 1,560 sales.
About RG23 8LD
RG23 8LD scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Winklebury Way about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG23 8LD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,980 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Chiltern Way Academy Futures (Ofsted: Inadequate), within a short walk.
There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE NORTH HAMPSHIRE ALLIANCE, 1.0 mi away. The nearest hospital is BASINGSTOKE HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.