Basildon, Berkshire

Basildon is a civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. It comprises the small villages of Upper Basildon and Lower Basildon, named for their respective heights above the River Thames.

Basildon
Godwins Lodge, c. 2002
Basildon
Location within Berkshire
Area13.67 km2 (5.28 sq mi)
Population1,767 (2011 census)
 Density129/km2 (330/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSU599779
Civil parish
  • Basildon
Unitary authority
  • West Berkshire
Ceremonial county
Region
  • South East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townREADING
Postcode districtRG8
Dialling code0118/01491
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
  • Newbury
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