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County or areaHampshire
Postcode districtRG28
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:49 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:06 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,544 residentsin the Overton & North Waltham census areaMedian age 44.23,188 households69% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright16% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 3,820 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%, information and communication 10%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 44% go by car, 4% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C872 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November48 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRotten Hillhill · under a mileMill Pondpond · under a mileThe Warrenwoodland · under a mileWhite Hillhill · 1.9 miWool Downwoodland · under a mileQuidhampton Pondpond · 2.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Meadow Millennium Greenpark · 1.7 mi · 3 haOverton Rugby Clubplaying field · under a mile · 3 haEdward Kersley Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.8 miWhitchurch Longmeadow Sport and Social Clubsports ground · 1.5 miAsh Barn Restpark · 4.3 mi · 4 haThe Greenpark · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201946 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202439 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.0 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband41% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,216 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation75 m246 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 71 to 122 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBasingstoke General Hospital8.3 miGP surgeryWhitchurch Surgery1.6 miPharmacyWellbeing Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.5 miDentistWhitchurch Smiles1.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryWhitchurch Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 405 pupils1.3 miSecondaryTestbourne Community Schoolages 11-16, 949 pupils1.5 miPrimaryOverton Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 391 pupils1.7 miCollegeBasingstoke College of Technology9.2 miUniversityUniversity of Winchester12.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU20 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR40 miRailway stationWhitchurch (Hants)1.4 miBus stationBus StationAndover7.9 miFerrySouthampton Vehicle Ferry TerminalEastern Docks24 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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