Harness Court Basingstoke
11 addresses across 1 postcode (RG24), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2100990.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Basingstoke and Deane cost £373,551 in August 2026 (+2.2% on a year); private rents averaged £1,312 a month.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 8, C: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Radon: Up to 3 to 5% of homes in the 1 km squares around it are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level.
- Traffic: The busiest counted road within 500 m (0.3 miles), the A339, carries 19,616 motor vehicles a day on average (2025).
- 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 Basingstoke, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 119 to 121 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shakespeare Road Medical Practice, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 77 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
House prices and rents in Basingstoke and Deane
A typical home in Basingstoke and Deane cost £373,551 in August 2026, 2.2% more than a year before. That is 17% more than five years earlier and 26% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £662,325 |
| Semi-detached | £399,977 |
| Terraced | £310,151 |
| Flat or maisonette | £188,380 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £297,500 |
Private renters in Basingstoke and Deane paid £1,312 a month on average in September 2026, 1.1% more than a year before. That is 30% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £932 |
| Two bedrooms | £1,213 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,471 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £2,071 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2008 (8); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 8,668 kWh of it on average in 2024, 15% less than the district's 10,211 kWh, and 4,304 kWh of electricity, 33% more than the district's 3,226 kWh. There are gas meters for about 95% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is RG24.
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 (44% of about 940 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)
- The Hollies Aldermaston Road: up to 21 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- The Hollies Aldermaston Road: up to 21 homes, pending decision (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Off Ashwood Way: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Ashwood Park Ashwood Way Basingstoke: up to 133 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Fort Hill Community School Regeneration: up to 123 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
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, 0 at medium risk and 2 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.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square with radon potential up to 3 to 5%: up to that share of homes there is estimated to be at or above the Action Level of 200 becquerels per cubic metre. At least part of the square is a radon Affected Area, where 1% or more of homes are.
Radon is a natural radioactive gas from the ground that can build up indoors; long exposure raises the risk of lung cancer. A three-month test with two small detectors is the only way to know a home's level, and a high level can usually be brought down with a sump or better ventilation. Homes built here in recent decades should have radon protection under the building regulations (basic protection from 3%, full protection from 10%). UKHSA sells a radon report for a single address from its detailed map at ukradon.org.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 119 m and 121 m above sea level (120 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG24 9TZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Basingstoke 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Bramley (Hampshire) 265,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Overton 174,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harness Court Rooksdown | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basingstoke | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Vyne Meadow Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 40.3 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 50.4 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Shakespeare Road Medical Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rooksdown Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Basingstoke & Nth Hampshire Hosp | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Parklands Hospital | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Care homes | 4 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Homefield House Nursing Home Good Sep 2019 | 290 m |
| Police station | Basingstoke Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machine within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Rooksdown Limes Park, Rooksdown Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,550 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | Winklebury Park 8.8 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,220 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Winklebury camp, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Winklebury camp | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Keyhole enclosure SE of Field Barn Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Worting Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Farm Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Wootton Copse | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Piccadilly Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Church Gully | Valley | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winklebury Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection | 64% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 6% at the higher standard (2025; 58% in 2024 and 49% in 2023) |
| Winklebury Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection | None published |
| Castle Hill Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | None published |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 67% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 6% at the higher standard (2025; 51% in 2024 and 57% in 2023) |
| Oakridge Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | None published |
| Everest Community Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 38.1 (34.2 in 2025 and 34.3 in 2024); 25.5% grade 5+ in English and maths |
| Merton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection | 46% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 3% at the higher standard (2025; 47% in 2024 and 38% in 2023) |
| Oakridge Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) | 77% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 20% at the higher standard (2025; 75% in 2024 and 61% in 2023) |
| Merton Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding | None published |
| Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; 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 | 71% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 53% in 2024 and 88% in 2023) |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection | 85% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 21% at the higher standard (2025; 80% in 2024 and 71% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
The ten nearest nurseries, pre-schools and clubs are all within 1.5 km (0.9 miles); the nearest is 250 m from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE Kids@Castle Hill Basingstoke RG24 9XA | Out-of-school day care | 20 | Not inspected yet | 250 m |
| Blossom Day Nursery Ltd RG24 9XA | Full day care | 76 | Good (Aug 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 250 m |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital RG24 9NJ | Full day care | 100 | Good (Aug 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| 360 Degree Sports Coaching - Sycamore Halls RG23 8AB | Out-of-school day care | 15 | Not inspected yet | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cornerstone Day Nursery RG24 9PU | Full day care | 150 | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Littlemonkeys Daycare RG23 8AN | Full day care | 50 | May 2026: Expected standard in 6 areas | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Castle Hill Pre-School RG23 8JQ | Full day care | 30 | Good (Oct 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Isis Out of School Club RG23 8AF | Out-of-school day care | 40 | Not inspected yet | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Little Lambs Preschool RG23 8BU | Full day care | 26 | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Magna Extended Schools at Castle Hill Infant school RG23 8BN | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 720 childminders and 151 home childcarers (nannies) in Hampshire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa RG24 9RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Siena Co-operative Ltd At The Southern Co-operative RG24 9RD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Bartletts RG24 9XA | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Shaw Healthcare At Homefield House RG24 9SE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Basingstoke And North Hampshire Hospital RG24 9NA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| The Ark / Blue Cafe Bar RG24 9NN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Costa RG24 9NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Amigo RG24 9NA | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Northbrook Crescent (13); On or near Harness Court (9); On or near Trenchmead Gardens (8); On or near Spinney Mews (7); On or near Moths Grace (7).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
The busiest counted road within 500 m (0.3 miles) is the A339 between A340 and Roman Rd, with 19,616 motor vehicles a day on average in 2025, 450 m (0.3 miles) from the street's postcodes.
| Road | Between | Vehicles a day | Lorries | Ten years before | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A339 | A340 to Roman Rd | 19,616 estimated | 5% | -5% since 2015 | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Each figure is the annual average daily flow: the motor vehicles passing the count point, both ways, on an average day of the year. A point is counted by hand on a weekday every few years and estimated from the trend on similar roads in between. Lorries are heavy goods vehicles, as a share of all motor vehicles.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 12% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- RG24 9TZ: 11 addresses of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Crondall Terrace · Meadowside Court · Hines Court · Vernhams Mews · Owen Way · Moths Grace · Hollies Court · The Spinney · Elder Road · Old Barn Mews · Owen Way · Northbrook Crescent
All the streets in RG24 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.