Basingstoke, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Basingstoke is a large city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 107,355. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 107,355 |
| Population Density | 9,526 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2625°, -1.0871° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.7 inches (882 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.7 inches (7 cm) |
About Basingstoke
Basingstoke is a large city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 107,355. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet (96 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Basingstoke
Basingstoke has an average annual temperature of 10.6°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (18°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 826 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Area | 11.3 sq mi (29.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,526/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2625°N, 1.0871°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Basingstoke has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Basingstoke
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover College | College | - | , |
| Andover College | College | - | , |
| More House School Sixth Form | College | - | Visit → |
Schools in Basingstoke
45 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South View Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Kempshott Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Kings Furlong Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Manor Field Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Manor Field Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Marnel Community Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Marnel Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Merton Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Oakridge Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Oakridge Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Rucstall Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hatch Warren Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| South View Infant and Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Winklebury Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Winklebury Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Blue Coat School | - | - | - | - |
| Kempshott Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Park View Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Costello School (Sports Hall Area) | - | - | - | - |
| Ashwood Education Centre: Ashwood site | - | - | - | - |
| Aldworth Science College | - | - | - | - |
| Park View Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Park View Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Brighton Hill Community School | - | - | - | - |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chalk Ridge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Limington House School | - | - | - | - |
| Maple Ridge School | - | - | - | - |
| The Vyne Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Dove House Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Brighton Hill Pre-School | - | - | - | - |
| Ashwood Education Centre: Broadoaks site | - | - | - | - |
| Castle Hill Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Castle Hill Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiltern Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cliddesden Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Costello School | - | - | - | - |
| Cranbourne | - | - | - | - |
| Fairfields Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke | - | - | - | - |
| Hatch Warren Infant School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Basingstoke
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60s Swinging Radio | classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Swinging radio 60s | 60s, sixties | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Christmas Radio (MP3) | christmas music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Express FM Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Angel Radio (HQ) | nostalgia, oldies | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Capital FM South Coast 103.2 | commercial, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Aldershot | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cherwell | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Christmas | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Insanity Radio | - | UNKNOWN 131 kbps | |
| Gold Dust Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Basingstoke | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Overton Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Winchester Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Shine Radio | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| HearMe - Classic Rock | classic rock | MP3 | |
| Southampton Hospital Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Outreach Radio | - | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Angel Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Basingstoke
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Museum Archaeological Research Collection | ||||
| British Museum Archaeological Research Collection | ||||
| City Mill | ||||
| Cole Museum of Zoology | ||||
| Cole Museum of Zoology | ||||
| Curtis Museum | ||||
| Gilbert White's House | ||||
| Gliding Heritage Centre | ||||
| Greenham Control Tower | ||||
| Gurkha Museum | ||||
| History Hub | ||||
| Jane Austen's House Museum | ||||
| King's Royal Hussars Museum | ||||
| Milestones Museum | ||||
| Museum Of English Rural Life | ||||
| Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps | ||||
| Reading Museum | ||||
| Reading Museum | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Royal Green Jackets Museum | ||||
| Royal Logistic Corps Museum | ||||
| Serle's House | ||||
| The Allen Gallery | ||||
| The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation | ||||
| The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation | ||||
| The Pest House | ||||
| The Rifles Museum | ||||
| The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum | ||||
| The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum | ||||
| The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology | ||||
| The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology | ||||
| West Berkshire Museum | ||||
| Westgate Museum | ||||
| Willis Museum | ||||
| Winchester City Museum |
Libraries in Basingstoke
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alresford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Basingstoke Discovery Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Battle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bordon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burghfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caversham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chawton House & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chineham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Education Library Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Education Library Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Finchampstead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fleet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsclere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resources Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resources Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lower Earley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Martial Rose Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mortimer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Overton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palmer Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pangbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Library of Things | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Library of Things | 0.0 | |||||
| South Ham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spencers Wood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanmore Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stanmore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thatcham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Theale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Twyford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Reading Room & Special Collections | 0.0 | |||||
| Wargrave Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winchester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winnersh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yateley Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Basingstoke
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri) | |||||
| Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri) | |||||
| Broad Street Market | |||||
| Country Market | |||||
| Fleet Saturday Market | |||||
| Fruit & Veg Market | |||||
| Fruit & Veg Market | |||||
| Market Place | |||||
| Reading Market | |||||
| Reading Market |
Hotels in Basingstoke
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Basingstoke
40 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Basingstoke
26 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Basingstoke
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Basingstoke
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Basingstoke
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Basingstoke
12 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Basingstoke
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Basingstoke
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Basingstoke
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Basingstoke
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Basingstoke
10 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Basingstoke
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Basingstoke
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Basingstoke
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Basingstoke
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred's Brewery | ||||
| Andwell Brewing Co | ||||
| Berry Bros. & Rudd | ||||
| Binghams Brewery | ||||
| Binghams Brewery | ||||
| Delphic Brweing Co & Taproom | ||||
| Elusive Brewing | ||||
| Flower Pots Brewery | ||||
| Flower Pots Inn | ||||
| Itchen Valley Brewery | ||||
| Loddon Brewery | ||||
| Longdog Brewery | ||||
| Phantom Brewing Co. | ||||
| Reading Brewery | ||||
| Reading Brewery | ||||
| Renegade Brewery | ||||
| Siren Craft Brewery | ||||
| Siren Craft Brewery | ||||
| Stratton Lane Brewery and Bar | ||||
| Triple fff Brewing Company | ||||
| Winkworth |
Stadiums & Teams in Basingstoke
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Park Stadium | ||
| Select Car Leasing Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Basingstoke
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| InPiste | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Basingstoke
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | Large Airport |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| Blackbushe Airport | BBS | Medium Airport |
| Farnborough Airport | FAB | Medium Airport |
| Lasham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Odiham | ODH | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batchley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Baynard's Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bembridge Airport | BBP | Small Airport |
| Bere Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Berry Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Binstead Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bognor Regis Lec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowford Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chilsfold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colemore Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dunsfold Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Englefield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Enstone Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Fairoaks Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Basingstoke
8 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| "Jay Bee's"Mace Convenience Store | |
| Buckland Avenue Post Office | |
| Burnaby Post Office And Stores | |
| Kempshott Post Office | |
| Oakridge Post Office | |
| Royal Mail Enquiry Office | |
| Shakespeare Road Post Office | |
| Watson Way Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Basingstoke
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Shinfield Health Centre | ||
| Skin | ||
| Synexus Thames Valley Clinic | ||
| The Berkshire Clinic | ||
| The Laser Clinic | ||
| ultrasound direct The Fertility Partnership | ||
| Window to the Womb | ||
| Yeldall Manor |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Basingstoke
31 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints' Church | |
| Basingstoke Baptist Church | |
| Basingstoke Mosque | |
| Basingstoke Quaker Meeting House | |
| Basingstoke Spiritualist Church | |
| Buckskin Evangelical Church | |
| Church Of The Holy Ghost | |
| Essex Road Gospel Hall | |
| Kempshott Methodist Church | |
| Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| London Street United Reformed Church | |
| Oakridge Church | |
| Saint Andrew's Trinity Methodist Church | |
| Saint Josephs Catholic Church | |
| Saint Leonard's Church | |
| Saint Mark's Church | |
| Saint Mary's Church | |
| Saint Michael's | |
| Saint Peter's Church | |
| Saint Thomas Of Canterbury |
Explore Near Basingstoke
UFO Sightings Near Basingstoke
7 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Basingstoke.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke (uk/england) | 2010 | bright red fireball flew across the sky at high speed |
| Basingstoke (uk/england) | 2009 | 5 april 2009 1:00 AM very bright light travelling south to north over basingstoke, probably a meteor . |
| Basingstoke (uk/england) | 2008 | ufo basingstoke u.k. |
| Basingstoke (uk/england) | 2003 | Shiny black cylindrical object close to gliders. |
| Basingstoke (uk/england) | 2003 | Dark with 3 or 4 flashing bands around it. Quite far away, but clear. About the size of a jumbo jet, making a faint humming noise. Left |
| Basingstoke (uk/england) | 2001 | satilte object flying directly overhead, bright beam, returned to bright star in night sky, faded into overhead sky. |
| Pennien hills (uk/england) | 2000 | the ship was flashing in red green and yellow sort of bobing up and down and side to side it was very fast thir was no sound |
Quick Facts
Around Basingstoke
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Basingstoke
61 places within 15 km
- • Abra Barrow
- • All Saint's Church (site of)
- • Bowry Walls Hillfort
- • Calleva Atrebatum
- • dyke
- + 22 more
- • Odiham Castle
- • Bullsdown Iron Age Fort
- • Pillbox
- • Pillbox
- • Bradley Hill
- • Browning's Hill
- • Bugmore Hill
- • Cottington's Hill
- • Crest Hill
- + 19 more
- • Basing House
- • Pillar's Bridge
- • Pillar's Bridge
- • Stocks
- • Tank ramp
- + 1 more
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What is the population of Basingstoke?
Basingstoke has a population of 107,355 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9,526 people per square mile, spread across 11.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Basingstoke?
Basingstoke has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.
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