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RG7 2NJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 26 JUL 2026

RG7 2NJ

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A well-off pocket of Basingstoke and Deane: the nearest school rated Good 1.8 miles off and roughly 5 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,948 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around RG7 2NJ.

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.

Schools93

Are the schools any good?

0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 3 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 5 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Tadley Community Primary School (Good) — 1.8 mi

Safety80

Is it safe?

0crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • no crimes in 0.25 mi last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare56

Can I see a GP?

0GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport65

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 3 bus stops nearby

NestReach:5 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space80

How green is it?

3green spaces
  • IMD environment decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • beside open access land (3.3 ha total
  • largest park 2.5 ha (0.15 mi away))

Nearest: Playing Field (0.77 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities69

Can I get the shopping done?

6shops & libraries
  • 5 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Morrisons, Asda, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group…
  • library 1.9 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Basingstoke Giles Court — 1.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RG7 2NJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in RG7.

Average sold price by property type across the RG7 district, 20212026.

About RG7 2NJ

RG7 2NJ scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Silchester Church of England Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RG7 2NJ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,948 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Silchester Church of England Primary School, within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of RG7 2NJ. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around RG7 2NJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near RG7 2NJ?

There are 5 schools within a 2-mile catchment of RG7 2NJ. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is RG7 2NJ safe?

0 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of RG7 2NJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near RG7 2NJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of RG7 2NJ includes 3 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 5 km² is reachable from RG7 2NJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for RG7 2NJ?

RG7 2NJ has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around RG7 2NJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around RG7 2NJ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.