Deane, Hampshire

Deane
The Deane Gate Inn
Deane
Location within Hampshire
Population5,322 (Parish, 2001)
202 (2011 Census including Malshanger)[1]
OS grid referenceSU545505
• London57.6m
Civil parish
  • Deane
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBASINGSTOKE
Postcode districtRG23
Dialling code01256
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

Deane is a village and civil parish in the county of Hampshire, England and according to the council, is its smallest. Its name appears in the name of the borough in which it is placed, Basingstoke and Deane.

Governance

The village is a civil parish[2] and part of the Oakley and North Waltham ward of Basingstoke and Deane borough council.[3] The borough council is a Non-metropolitan district of Hampshire County Council.

The modern district of Basingstoke changed its name to "Basingstoke and Deane" in 1978; adding Deane to the name to represent the rural parts of the borough, with Deane being the area's smallest village according to the councillors.[4]

Geography

The parish is surrounded by other Hampshire parishes, with Kingsclere north, Hannington north east, Oakley east, Dummer south east, North Waltham south, Steventon south west and Overton north west.

See also

Further reading

  • Deane, a brief history of the village

References

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 23 December 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Deane". 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  3. ^ "Basingstoke and Deane Wards info". 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  4. ^ "About Basingstoke and Deane". www.basingstoke.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2026.

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