Minstead Close Tadley, Basingstoke and Deane
20 addresses across 1 postcode (RG26), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2103802.
- Sales: 39 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £340,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, 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 90% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bramley (Hampshire), about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tadley Medical P'ship, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 | 3 | £340,000 | £330,000 | £362,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £392,500 | £392,500 | £392,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £306,250 | £302,500 | £310,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £279,950 | £279,950 | £279,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £220,000 | £203,500 | £236,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £192,000 | £189,000 | £195,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £193,000 | £183,000 | £204,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 17 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £362,500 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 11 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 10 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 2 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £392,500 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 10 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £282,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 5 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 17 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £302,500 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 2 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 21 Sep 2011 | 18 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £209,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2010 | 18 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £182,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2008 | 10 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 5 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £236,500 | |
| 2 Apr 2007 | 15 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £203,500 | |
| 16 May 2006 | 17 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £189,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2006 | 2 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 6 RG26 3UL | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2004 | 5 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 8 RG26 3UL | Detached | £204,950 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 10 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | 12 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £144,950 | |
| 10 Jul 2002 | 8 RG26 3UL | Detached | £168,950 | |
| 2 Jul 2002 | 5 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 11 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £125,500 | |
| 3 Jul 2001 | 2 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 7 RG26 3UL | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2001 | 6 RG26 3UL | Detached | £133,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 6 RG26 3UL | Detached | £123,000 | |
| 27 Oct 1999 | 19 RG26 3UL | Detached | £100,050 | |
| 22 Feb 1999 | 3 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £89,500 | |
| 9 Oct 1998 | 9 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 22 Sep 1998 | 12 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 2 Sep 1998 | 18 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1997 | 3 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £81,500 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 6 RG26 3UL | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 11 RG26 3UL | Terraced | £66,500 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 5 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £76,500 | |
| 22 Aug 1996 | 2 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 14 Jun 1996 | 1 RG26 3UL | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 15 RG26 3UL | Semi-detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1976-1982 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (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 (49% of about 590 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)
- 42-46 New Road, Tadley: up to 47 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 94 New Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026 to 18 September 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 20 addresses are between 91 m and 95 m above sea level (93 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG26 3UL | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bramley (Hampshire) 265,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Midgham 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Aldermaston 71,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fairlawn Road Tadley | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basingstoke | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury’s Tadley Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 46.4 km (29 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 49.4 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tadley Medical P'ship | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morland Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newchurch Road Dental Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Parklands Hospital | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | Sulhamstead Police Training Centre | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Basingstoke Giles Court Cashzone | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 70 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moor Copse | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Gully Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Martin's Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Tadley Bottom | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Browning Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Lily Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadley Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishopswood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishopswood Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 560 m (0.3 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 |
| Burnham Copse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Peeps Day Nursery RG26 3AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Select And Save RG26 3UG | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jan 2025 |
| St Pauls Pre-School RG26 3PB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Co Op RG26 3AN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gravelly Close (13); On or near Titchfield Close (10); On or near Otterbourne Crescent (5); On or near Monks Wood Crescent (4); On or near Mortimer Gardens (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 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) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 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) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 8 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 3UL: 20 addresses of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Otterbourne Crescent · Crookham Close · Farringdon Way · Hartley Gardens · Rotherwick Road · Rosemary Drive · Abbottswood Close · Monks Wood Crescent · Mortimer Gardens · Monkswood Crescent · Gravelly Close · Titchfield Close
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.