Benham Place Tadley, Basingstoke and Deane
33 addresses across 1 postcode (RG26), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2101243.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £332,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 32).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Basingstoke and Deane costs £2,255 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Midgham, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 380 m away, and Tadley Common (37 hectares) is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tadley Medical P'ship, about 350 m away.
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £332,500 | £332,500 | £332,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 24 RG26 4AA | Terraced | £332,500 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (20); House, detached (6); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 2017 (32).
Council tax
What each band costs in Basingstoke and Deane in 2026-27: Band D £2,255 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,503 | £1,754 | £2,005 | £2,255 | £2,756 | £3,258 | £3,759 | £4,510 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (59% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Burnham Copse Infant School New Church Road Tadley, permissioned (40 m)
- Boundary Place: up to 17 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 94 New Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 105 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG26 4AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Midgham 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Aldermaston 71,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bramley (Hampshire) 265,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishopswood Road Shops Baughurst | 330 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sainsbury’s Tadley Car Park | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 47.4 km (29 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 49.7 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tadley Medical P'ship | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holmwood Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newchurch Road Dental Surgery | 190 m |
| Hospital | Parklands Hospital | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | Sulhamstead Police Training Centre | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Basingstoke Giles Court Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,440 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tadley Common 37 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 43 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round barrow cemetery at Brimpton Common, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round barrow cemetery at Brimpton Common | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Bell barrow: part of the Brimpton Common barrow cemetery | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Aldermaston Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Wasing Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Three Corner Plantation | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Gully Copse | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Martin's Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Upper Moor's Gully | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Browning Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Welshman's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 33 |
2 of the street's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Basingstoke and Deane: see them on the Basingstoke and Deane page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Copse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bishopswood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishopswood Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Hurst School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Tadley Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadley Community Centre Pantry And Cafe RG26 4HN | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2022 |
| The Saplings Pre-School RG26 4HN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Tadley Under 5's RG26 4HN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Sams RG26 4HN | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Chartwells At Burnham Copse Primary School RG26 4HN | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Smash \& Co RG26 4ET | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| The New Dynasty RG26 4ET | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 12 May 2026 |
| Tadley Local Premier RG26 4QH | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Tadley Convenience Store RG26 4HD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Londis RG26 4HD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| The Fox And Hounds RG26 3JG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brackenwood Drive (7); On or near Searing Way (6); On or near Meon Close (6); On or near Supermarket (3); On or near Newchurch Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 11% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RG26 4AA: 33 addresses of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Searing Way · Bond Close · Huntsmoor Road · Newtown · Brackenwood Drive · Southdown Road · Brackenwood Drive · Glendale Road · Meon Close · Sarum Road · Sandford Road · Elisha Place
All the streets in RG26 and across Basingstoke and Deane.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.