Long Cross Lane Basingstoke
24 addresses across 14 postcodes (RG22), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 2105402.
- Flood: 14 addresses on its postcodes are 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 E; Band D in Basingstoke and Deane costs £2,255 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 60% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 121 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Camrose Gillies And Hackwood Partnership, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 2,000 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 101 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (36% of about 1,690 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): Basingstoke Town and Chineham and the surrounding villages of Old Basing, Oakley and Sherborne St John..
- 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 Island Site, Beggarwood Lane: up to 45 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 July 2026 to 31 July 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Finished in the last three months
- 30 September 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 11 September 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
- 20 August 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 11 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG22 4DA | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| RG22 4XG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| RG22 4YG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4YW | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 3 / 2 | unlikely |
| RG22 4TB | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| RG22 4TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4TS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4TW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| RG22 4UP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4XD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4XE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG22 4YB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 121 m and 142 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 22 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG22 4DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4TS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4TW | 60% | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| RG22 4UP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4UQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4XD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4XE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4XG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4YB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4YG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG22 4YW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Basingstoke 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Overton 174,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Micheldever 132,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northgate Way Hatch Warren | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basingstoke | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 35.2 km (22 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 54 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Camrose Gillies And Hackwood Partnership | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beggarwood Dental Practice | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Basingstoke And North Hampshire Hospital | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Police Investigation Centre | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 17 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 24 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,000 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.8 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,040 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Iron Age settlement 400m SE of Battle Down Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Age settlement 400m SE of Battle Down Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Belt | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Coachroad Belt | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Sullenger's Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Farleigh Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Bedlam Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| The Basin | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 24 |
12 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hounsome Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hatch Warren Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kempshott Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kempshott Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hatch Warren Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor Field Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manor Field Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B And M Stores RG22 4TW | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Sainsbury's RG22 4TW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Sushi Gourmet RG22 4TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company At Sainsbury's RG22 4TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Hatch Warren Under 5's Pre-School RG22 4XF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Lidl RG22 4TT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| McDonalds RG22 4TT | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| McDonalds RG22 4TT | Other catering premises | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shooting Stars Nursery School RG22 5UY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (75); On or near Manor Close (7); On or near Wallop Drive (5); On or near Pinnell Close (3); On or near Balmoral Way (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 10 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
- RG22 4DA: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- RG22 4XG: 2 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- RG22 4YG: 2 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- RG22 4YW: 2 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- RG22 4TB: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- RG22 4TP: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- RG22 4TS: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- RG22 4TW: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- RG22 4UP: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- RG22 4UQ: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- RG22 4XD: 1 address of 57 in the postcode
- RG22 4XE: 1 address of 54 in the postcode
- RG22 4XR: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- RG22 4YB: 1 address of 53 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Northgate Way · Woodgarston Drive · Pinnell Close · Windsor Gardens · Constantine Way · Eton Close · Wallop Drive · Balmoral Way · Manor Close · Moorhams Avenue · Wallop Drive · Zinnia Close
All the streets in RG22 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.