Living in Basingstoke, Hampshire
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Nearest GP surgeries to Basingstoke
| Surgery | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Heights Medical Centre | 2 Dickson House, Crown Heights, Alencon Link, Basingstoke | 0.1 mi | 01256 329021 |
| Bramblys Grange Medical Practice | Dickson House, Crown Heights, Alencon Link, Basingstoke | 0.1 mi | 01256 467778 |
| Shakespeare Road Medical Practice | Shakespeare House Health Centre, Shakespeare Road, Popley, Basingstoke | 1.0 mi | 01256 489271 |
| Camrose Gillies and Hackwood Partnership | Brighton Hill Parade, Basingstoke | 1.9 mi | 01256 479747 |
| Chineham Medical Practice | The New Chineham Surgery, Reading Road, Chineham, Basingstoke | 2.0 mi | 01256 479244 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being nearby does not mean a practice is accepting new patients - confirm the catchment area and list status with the surgery.
Nearest pharmacies to Basingstoke
| Pharmacy | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohens Chemist | 4 Dickson House, Crown Heights, Alencon Link, Basingstoke | 0.1 mi | 01256 383420 |
| Boots | 15 Old Basing Mall, Basingstoke | 0.1 mi | |
| Superdrug Pharmacy | 10-12 Hampstead House, Town Centre, Basingstoke | 0.1 mi | 01256 321810 |
| S R Pharmacy | 4 Kings Furlong Centre, Basingstoke | 0.7 mi | 01256 460390 |
| Oakridge Pharmacy | 201 Oakridge Road, Basingstoke | 0.8 mi | 01256 464540 |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Check opening hours and services with the pharmacy or on the NHS Find a Pharmacy service at nhs.uk.
Nearest dentists to Basingstoke
| Practice | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chequers Dental Surgery | The Dental Surgery, 3 Chequers Road, Basingstoke | 0.2 mi | |
| Glenholme Dental Centre | 15 Chequers Road, Basingstoke | 0.2 mi | |
| Bounty Road Dental Practice | 74 Bounty Road, Basingstoke | 0.4 mi | |
| Basingstoke Dental Clinic | Bramblys Grange Health Centre, Bramblys Drive, Basingstoke | 0.4 mi | |
| Winchester Road Dental Surgery | Dental Surgery, 33 Winchester Road, Basingstoke | 0.5 mi |
Source: NHS England Organisation Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Nearest to the town centre, straight-line distance. Being listed does not mean a practice is taking new patients - check with the practice or on the NHS Find a Dentist service at nhs.uk.
Dental practices listed may be NHS, private or mixed - NHS availability changes. Check the NHS Find a Dentist service.
Recent Sold Prices in Basingstoke
| Address | Price | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A, THE DANES | £117,500 | Flat | Jul 2026 |
| 412, SKYLINE PLAZA | £217,500 | Flat | Jul 2026 |
| 26, EMMA COURT, SOUTHERN ROAD | £290,000 | Flat | Jun 2026 |
| 151, WINTERTHUR WAY | £150,000 | Flat | Jun 2026 |
| 478, WINTERTHUR WAY | £173,000 | Flat | Jun 2026 |
| 38, NEW ROAD | £385,000 | Terraced | Jun 2026 |
| 25, QUEENS ROAD | £395,000 | Terraced | May 2026 |
| FLAT 11, WOLVERTON SQUARE, 15 - 16, LONDON STREET | £123,000 | Flat | May 2026 |
| 25, GEORGE STREET | £292,000 | Terraced | May 2026 |
| FLAT 8, ANCHOR COURT, 28, LONDON STREET | £227,500 | Flat | May 2026 |
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Schools in Basingstoke
Primary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfields Primary School | Good | 0.5 mi |
| South View Junior School | Not rated | 0.6 mi |
| Oakridge Junior School | Good | 0.6 mi |
| South View Infant and Nursery School | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
| Oakridge Infant School | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery | Requires Improvement | 0.8 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
| Kings Furlong Junior School | Not rated | 0.9 mi |
| Rucstall Primary School | Outstanding | 0.9 mi |
| Merton Infant School and Nursery | Not rated | 1.0 mi |
Secondary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Vyne Community School | Good | 0.5 mi |
| The Costello School | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Cranbourne | Good | 0.9 mi |
Broadband in Basingstoke
Local Amenities in Basingstoke
Parks & Green Spaces
- Pitch 0.1 mi
- Park 0.2 mi
- Aromatic Garden 0.2 mi
- Glebe Gardens 0.2 mi
- Sinclair Pocket Park 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Oriental Mart 0.1 mi
- Sainsbury's 0.1 mi
- Delikatesy Smaczek 0.1 mi
- Waitrose 0.2 mi
- Honey & Ghee Grocers 0.3 mi
Train Stations
- Basingstoke Rail Station 0.1 mi
- Bramley (Hants) Rail Station 4.5 mi
Airports
- Shear Down Farm Airstrip 4.4 mi
Hospitals & Healthcare
- Bramblys Grange Medical Centre 0.1 mi
- Assura Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Boots 0.1 mi
- Superdrug 0.1 mi
- S R Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Area Profile for Basingstoke
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