RG23 postcode district
RG23, in the RG (Reading) postcode area, has 421 live and 91 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 236 roads under it.
| postcode area | RG (Reading) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 421 |
| terminated postcodes | 91 |
| sectors | 2 |
| roads listed | 236 |
| companies registered | 805 |
| centroid | 51.25258, -1.15033 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
421 of the district's 512 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.25258, -1.15033, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| RG23 7 | 252 | 47 |
| RG23 8 | 169 | 44 |
Companies registered in RG23
Companies House lists 805 companies with a registered office in RG23; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for RG23
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Hampshire
- South East
- Basingstoke
- Oakley
- Wootton St Lawrence
- Malshanger
Roads filed under RG23
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Albatross Way
- Aldret Close
- Andover Road
- Anna Gardens
- Anton Close
- Appletree Close
- Arran Close
- Arundel Gardens
- Ashley Gardens
- Ash Tree Close
- Ashwood Way
- Augustus Drive
- Aviemore Drive
- Avon Road
- Aylings Close
- Baden Gardens
- Barn Lane
- Barra Close
- Beckett Close
- Beech Tree Close
- Beech Way
- Birdie Close
- Blackthorn Way
- Blackwater Close
- Blue Hut Way
- Boon Way
- Bradley Way
- Braemar Drive
- Brimstone Drive
- Broadleaf Close
- Bury Road
- Cadnam Close
- Caernarvon Close
- Caithness Close
- Carbonel Close
- Carisbrooke Close
- Carlisle Close
- Carnoustie Road
- Cedar Tree Close
- Cedar Way
- Cherry Square
- Chestnuts Close
- Church Acre
- Church Lane
- Claudius Drive
- Coltsfoot Way
- Comfrey Gardens
- Comma Road
- Copper Place
- Coppice Mews
- Corfe Walk
- Coulter Road
- Croft Road
- Davidson Walk
- Dellfield
- Dever Way
- Dorchester Close
- Dover Close
- Dudley Close
- Dunsford Crescent
all 236 roads
- Edwards Close
- Elm Tree Road
- Elmwood Way
- Emperor Road
- Fairview Meadow
- Farmington Way
- Firs Way
- Fitzwilliam Place
- Folletts Close
- Fort Hill
- Fort Hill Drive
- Fox Lane
- Foxmoor Close
- Freshfields Close
- Frome Close
- Fullerton Way
- Garrett Court
- Glamis Close
- Glebe Close
- Glebe Lane
- Goddards Firs
- Gourlay Place
- Greenbury Close
- Greenkeepers Avenue
- Green Way
- Hadrians Way
- Hamble Close
- Harlech Close
- Harrington Way
- Hastings Close
- Hawthorn Way
- Haywain Walk
- Hazel Close
- Hazelwood Close
- Hazelwood Drive
- Hedgerow Close
- Hereford Road
- Highland Drive
- Hillcrest Court
- Hillcrest Walk
- Hill Road
- Holford Lane
- Holland Road
- Hook Lane
- Hoopers Way
- Hounsome Drive
- Houseman Drive
- Hunters Close
- Itchen Close
- Ivy Down Lane
- James Braid Drive
- Jones Lane
- June Drive
- Kenilworth Road
- Kennet Way
- Kings Orchard
- Kintyre Close
- Kympton Place
- Laburnum Way
- Laurel Close
- Leamington Court
- Lightsfield
- Lilac Way
- Link Way
- Linseed Way
- Litton Gardens
- Lomond Close
- Longbourne Close
- Long Close
- Lovelace Way
- Lucas Drive
- Ludlow Close
- Ludlow Gardens
- Lulworth Way
- Lunways Road
- Lyde Close
- Maize Lane
- Malshanger Lane
- Marlborough Gardens
- Marvel Row Lane
- Matthews Way
- Meadow Gardens
- Medina Gardens
- Medway Avenue
- Mendip Mews
- Meon Road
- Meryton Close
- Monterey Gardens
- Muirfield Way
- Mull Close
- Napoleon Drive
- Netherfield Crescent
- Northanger Road
- Norway Maple Close
- Oak Close
- Oakham Mount Road
- Oaklands Way
- Oakley Lane
- Oban Close
- Orchid Road
- Pack Lane
- Pardown
- Park Close
- Peacock Avenue
- Pembroke Road
- Pendennis Close
- Perry Gardens
- Petersfield
- Piers Lane
- Portway Place
- Quonset Avenue
- Ramsey Gardens
- Rectory Road
- Redwood Avenue
- Repton Way
- Restormel Close
- Roman Road
- Roman Way
- Rose Hodson Place
- Rowan Avenue
- Rowan Tree Road
- Runcie Crescent
- Sainfoin Lane
- Sapling Close
- Saunders Way
- Severn Gardens
- Shortwoodcopse Lane
- Silver Birch Drive
- Springfield
- Squirrel Drive
- Station Road
- St John's Piece
- St John's Road
- Stour Road
- Summer Down Lane
- Sunny Mead
- Sycamore Tree Road
- Sycamore Way
- Tamar Drive
- Tanners Way
- The Coach Road
- The Drive
- The Greenaways
- The Vale
- The Wethers
- The Willows
- Tiberius Close
- Tintagel Close
- Titchbourne Close
- Tiverton Road
- Tollgate Close
- Treetop Avenue
- Turnpike Way
- Upper Farm Road
- Warham Road
- Warwick Road
- Waterloo Avenue
- Water Ridges
- Watson Way
- Wayside Road
- Wellington Terrace
- West Brook Close
- Westgate Close
- White Barrow Lane
- White Clover Drive
- Willoughby Way
- Willow Way
- Wilmott Way
- Wilmot Way
- Winklebury Way
- Wither Rise
- Woodcroft
- Woolford Way
- Worting Park Avenue
- Wykeham Drive
- Yew Tree Close
Check an address in RG23
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=RG23" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about RG23
- What does an RG23 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the RG23 district of the RG (Reading) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Basingstoke. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 421 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest RG23
- RG221.8 km
- RG253.0 km
- RG214.5 km
- RG245.9 km
- RG269.8 km
- RG2813.2 km
- RG2914.2 km
- RG2715.2 km
- RG1916.7 km
- RG716.9 km
- GU3417.0 km
- SO2418.7 km
- Every district
- How a British address is written
- Check any address
distance between the districts' centroids
More free tools
All free toolsNeed this at scale?
The Spaw API runs the same check with batch and bulk endpoints, monitored address lists, your own suppression list and outcome reporting — 100 free credits a month, no card required.