Kempshott & Buckskin
Ward in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.249, -1.134 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 60 50 |
| Dialling code: | 01256 (Basingstoke) |
Kempshott and Buckskin is a largely residential ward to the west of Basingstoke, within the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England. It mixes planned post‑war and later suburban housing with local shops, primary schools and pockets of green space, and is popular with families and commuters because of good road and rail connections including access to the M3 and services into London.
The area still shows its rural past in small copses and recreation grounds, while community groups and parish facilities give it a village‑like feel despite being close to the town centre; economically it functions largely as a residential catchment for Basingstoke’s business parks and local services. Socially it’s quiet and family‑oriented, with occasional neighbourhood events and a steady demand for housing from those working in the wider Hampshire and Thames Valley economy.
Postcode districts covering Kempshott & Buckskin
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 15.2 miles
- Basingstoke 1.9 miles
- Woking 24.2 miles
- Bracknell 19.8 miles
- Guildford 24.4 miles
- Aldershot 16.2 miles
- Farnborough 16.1 miles
- Eastleigh 20.7 miles
- Eastleigh Town 22.3 miles
- Winchester 15.1 miles
- Andover 15.4 miles
- Wokingham 16.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- South Ham Ward 0.9 miles
- Hatch Warren & Beggarwood Ward 1.1 miles
- Brighton Hill Ward 1.1 miles
- Cliddesden Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Winklebury & Manydown Ward 1.7 miles
- Oakley Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Basingstoke Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Brookvale & Kings Furlong Ward 1.9 miles
- Farleigh Wallop Parish 2.1 miles
- Eastrop & Grove Ward 2.1 miles
- Rooksdown Parish 2.3 miles
- Norden Ward 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Kempshott & Buckskin
RG22 5BY, RG22 5QJ, RG22 5UF, RG22 5NF, RG22 5US, RG22 5BE, RG22 5LD, RG22 5JW, RG22 5BA … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 22.8 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 33 miles
- Basingstoke Railway Station 2.4 miles
- Overton Railway Station 5.5 miles
Hotels near Kempshott & Buckskin Ad
- Red Lion Hotel 3 2.3 miles
- Village Hotel Basingstoke 4 2.8 miles
- Hampshire Court Hotel & Spa 4 4.1 miles
- Premier Inn Basingstoke West 3 1.3 miles
- Westlands House 4 1.9 miles
- Premier Inn Basingstoke Town Centre 3 2.1 miles
- Oakley Hall Hotel 4 2.9 miles
- The Beach Arms by Innkeeper's Collection 3 2.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Basingstoke 4 2.4 miles
- Apollo Hotel 4 2.5 miles
Schools in Kempshott & Buckskin
- Chiltern Primary School Primary
- Kempshott Infant School Primary
- Kempshott Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Milestones Museum 1.5 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 2.9 miles
- The Vyne Historic site 4.4 miles
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 8.9 miles
- Mortimer House Estate 9.2 miles
- The Grange Country house 9.2 miles
- Aldermaston Court Estate 9.3 miles
- Dogmersfield House Estate 10.1 miles
- Sulhampstead House Estate 11.9 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 12.3 miles
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 13.7 miles
- The Farnum Museum Museum 14.5 miles