POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
RG26 3BR postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity coverage for RG26 3BR is still partial in the live postcode seam. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 31 Jul 2025
- Median sold price, last 5 years £317,500Based on 30 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Jul 2025
- Gigabit availability UnavailableNo matched broadband row
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 30 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Jul 2025.
Broadband
Partial connectivity coverageNo current broadband summary row matched this postcode, so connectivity coverage is still partial in this postcode brief.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mRG26 3BR links 4 transport stops within 400m and 9 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Rowan Road (BCT) at about 306m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
31 within 1200mRG26 3BR currently links 31 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 10 food and drink, 6 personal services, 5 grocery. The closest mapped place is Co-op Food at about 52m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,887 online job adverts observedBasingstoke and Deane local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,195 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched RG26 3BR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for RG26 3BR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 2RG26 3BR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 2 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 40, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 32 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£317,500
Strong sample. Based on 30 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Jul 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of RG26 3BR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), cafe (2), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (4), beauty (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Health
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (2), optician (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Convenience at Acorn House, 42, New Road, Tadley, Hampshire.
Health
Morland Pharmacy
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Koala Store
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Greggs
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
Esso
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bishopswood Infant School
Primary option in RG26 3NA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bishopswood Junior School
Primary option in RG26 3NA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bramley Church of England Primary School
Primary option in RG26 5AH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for RG26 3BR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around RG26 3BR.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like RG26 3BR with the rest of your move shortlist.
Browse articlesRecommended guide
Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess RG26 3BR.
Open planners and templatesFollow up action
Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering RG26 3BR.
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