Winklebury & Rooksdown

About

Winklebury & Rooksdown is a residential area located in the northern part of Basingstoke and Deane. The area consists of a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It is situated near major roads like the A340 and A33, providing easy access to Basingstoke town center and surrounding areas. Local amenities include a small shopping parade, schools, and green spaces such as Winklebury Jubilee Park.

The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with facilities like the Winklebury Centre offering leisure and social activities. Rooksdown is known for its newer housing developments, while Winklebury has a more established feel. Public transport links connect the area to Basingstoke’s train station and other parts of the borough. The nearby Hampshire Downs provide opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.