Mede Close Overton, Basingstoke and Deane
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG25), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2104000.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Overton, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 94 to 97 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitchurch Surgery, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: Flat (7); Maisonette, end-terrace (4); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1950-1966 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 (32% of about 790 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG25 3NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG25 3ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 94 m and 97 m above sea level (96 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG25 3ND | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| RG25 3NR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Overton 174,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Whitchurch (Hampshire) 201,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Micheldever 132,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pound Road Overton | 50 m |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 32.9 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 61.4 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Whitchurch Surgery | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Overton Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Overton Dental Practice | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Parklands Hospital | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Police station | Police Investigation Centre | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Overton Winchester Street Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.9 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Edward Kersley Playing Field 8,960 m² | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,850 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) north. 44 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Court Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Berrydown Court House | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Walls to Kitchen Garden, Forecourt, and Roadside Boundary, With Garden Store Buildings, Berrydown Court | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Laverstoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson's Copse | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Quidhampton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Berrydown Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Kennel Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Lordsfield Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| White Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Tree Care Home RG25 3HX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Overton Preschool Playgroup RG25 3HT | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Redfort Tandoori RG25 3HS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza RG25 3HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| The Greyhound RG25 3HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Siena Co-operative Ltd At The Southern Co-operative RG25 3HR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Honesty At Overton RG25 3HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Amore RG25 3HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Upham Inns At The White Hart RG25 3NW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Overton Pre-School Playgroup RG25 3HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Mariners Fish And Chips RG25 3HB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Caviste RG25 3HA | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Oriental RG25 3HB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| The Village Bakery Overton RG25 3HA | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 May 2026 |
| Turners Butchers RG25 3HA | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Waltham Road (4); On or near Greyhound Lane (2); On or near The Orchard (2); On or near Sprent'S Lane (2); On or near Mede Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
Nearby streets
Papermakers · Pound Road · Nightingale Rise · Alexander Road · Sprent's Lane · Highfields · Hazelcombe · Pentney Close · Dellands · The Orchard · Sapley Lane · Sykes Drive
All the streets in RG25 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.