Sherborne Road Basingstoke
169 addresses across 21 postcodes (RG24), about 1.7 km (1 mile) long, classed as a local road. USRN 2105234.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £740,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 62 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 16, C: 41, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 8 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 C; Band D in Basingstoke and Deane costs £2,255 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 40% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 380 m away, and Popley Community Park (7.8 hectares) is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 84 to 107 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 169 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shakespeare Road Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 2,790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £346,000 | £346,000 | £346,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £267,500 | £237,000 | £298,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £229,950 | £229,950 | £229,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2018 | ORCHARD HOUSE RG24 9LP | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2015 | MARALINGA RG24 9LP | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2008 | MARALINGA RG24 9LP | Detached | £312,500 | |
| 27 May 2004 | ORCHARD HOUSE RG24 9LP | Detached | £346,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2003 | TOPZA RG24 9LP | Detached | £298,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2003 | MARALINGA RG24 9LP | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | THE BEACON RG24 9LP | Detached | £229,950 |
Energy performance certificates
62 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, detached (33); House, semi-detached (11); House, mid-terrace (6). Built: 2007-2011 (23); 2008 (16); 2003-2006 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (29); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (33 addresses)
- 1 Benham Road, Popley
- 2 Fisher Close
- 3, Spire Close
- 3, Wheeler Way
- 4 Benham Road, Popley
- 5, Benham Road
- 5, Spire Close
- 6 Wheeler Way, Popley
- 6, Benham Road
- 8 Spire Close
- 8 Wheeler Way, Popley
- 9 Blenham Road, Popley
- 10, Benham Road
- 11a, Benham Road
- 12, Benham Road
- 14 Wheeler Way, Popley
- 15 Benham Road, Popley
- 17 Benham Road, Popley
- 19, Benham Road
- 21 Benham Road, Popley
- 25 Wheeler Way, Popley
- 26, Benham Road
- 27 Wheeler Way, Popley
- 29 Benham Road, Popley
- 33, Benham Road
- 39 Benham Road, Popley
- 40, Benham Road
- 45 Benham Road, Popley
- 47, Benham Road
- Annexe Hillside House, Chineham Lane, Sherborne St. John
- Garlands, Chineham Lane, Sherborne St. John
- Hillside House, Chineham Lane, Sherborne St. John
- Hilltop, Sherborne St. John
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 C (34% of about 2,730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CARTSHED EAST OF BARN, grade II
- KILN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- POPLEY FIELDS FARM, BARN NORTH OF HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 September 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 19 August 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG24 9FP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| RG24 9TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| RG24 9LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9TQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9TN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9TL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9SR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9FE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9GF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| RG24 9QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9UL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9QG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| RG24 9SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9US | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG24 9YU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 169 addresses are between 84 m and 107 m above sea level (93 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG24 9AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9FE | 100% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
| RG24 9FP | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| RG24 9FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9GF | 100% | 85% | 85% | 0% |
| RG24 9LL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9QG | 100% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
| RG24 9SF | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
| RG24 9SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9TN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9TQ | 100% | 85% | 85% | 0% |
| RG24 9UL | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| RG24 9US | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG24 9YU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Basingstoke 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Bramley (Hampshire) 265,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Hook 488,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Benham Road Popley | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basingstoke | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Vyne Meadow Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 41.7 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 48.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shakespeare Road Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fastfare Pharmacy | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Basingstoke & Nth Hampshire Hosp | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Basingstoke And North Hampshire Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Basingstoke Police Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,080 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Popley Community Park 7.8 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.5 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,750 m² | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Vyne, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Vyne | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Mountbatten House (formerly Gateway House): roof gardens and perimeter landscaping | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spier's Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Farm Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Barn Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Great Germans Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Ructstall's Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Church Gully | Valley | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 152 | 169 |
17 of the street's 169 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everest Community Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 210 m | 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 |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Merton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Merton Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Oakridge Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Marnel Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marnel Community Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakridge Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Vyne Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| South View Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| South View Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barchester Health Care At Marnel Lodge RG24 9US | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Siena Co-operative Ltd At The Southern Co-operative RG24 9QD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sherborne Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 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
- RG24 9FP: 80 addresses of 198 in the postcode
- RG24 9TJ: 27 addresses of 59 in the postcode
- RG24 9LR: 15 addresses
- RG24 9TQ: 13 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- RG24 9TN: 8 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- RG24 9TL: 4 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- RG24 9SR: 3 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- RG24 9FE: 2 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- RG24 9GF: 2 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- RG24 9QD: 2 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- RG24 9TP: 2 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- RG24 9UL: 2 addresses of 60 in the postcode
- RG24 9AP: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- RG24 9AW: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- RG24 9FQ: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- RG24 9LL: 1 address
- RG24 9LP: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- RG24 9QG: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- RG24 9SF: 1 address of 48 in the postcode
- RG24 9US: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- RG24 9YU: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sherborne Road · Marston Walk · Carter Drive · Appleton Drive · Bloxham Close · Lambourn Square · Faringdon Court · Banbury Way · Wantage Place · Benham Road · Lady Margaret Hall Way · Oxford Way
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.
- 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.