Shoe Lane, Aldershot, GU11 2HE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU11 2HE is primarily male, with 67.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	32.1%	-15.6%	51.0%	-18.9%
Male	52.3%	67.9%	15.6%	49.0%	18.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around GU11 2HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19%	52.7%	33.7%	37.9%	14.8%
Married: Opposite sex	76.3%	39.9%	-36.4%	44.2%	-4.3%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	2.8%	1.5%	-1.3%	9.1%	-7.6%
Widowed	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (98.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	76.8%	76.7%	-0.1%	48.4%	28.3%
Good health	20.2%	21.9%	1.7%	33.6%	-11.7%
Fair health	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	12.7%	-11.3%
Bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	4.0%	-4.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around GU11 2HE this area, 4.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7%	4.9%	-2.1%	18.2%	-13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	14.3%	2.6%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	13.3%	0.2%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	8.2%	7.4%	5.3%	2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19%	21%	2.0%	16.9%	4.1%
Degree or Similar	44.1%	37.3%	-6.8%	33.8%	3.5%
Other	4.2%	1%	-3.2%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	3.1%	-2.9%
Other Asian	9.1%	7.9%	-1.2%	1.6%	6.3%
Black African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	2.4%	1.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	86.1%	81.7%	-4.4%	81.4%	0.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.2%	3.1%	2.9%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	79.3%	-2.1%	83.2%	-3.9%
European Union	6.1%	5.9%	-0.2%	6.1%	-0.2%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	7.9%	-2.0%	5.6%	2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.2%	2.6%	2.4%	0.3%	2.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.2%	79.3%	-0.9%	83.2%	-3.9%
10+ Years	2.4%	11%	8.6%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	11.7%	4.7%	-7.0%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.4%	76.7%	9.7%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	4.3%	1.2%	3.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Oceania	3.7%	0.1%	3.6%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.7%	37.2%	1.5%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	6.1%	1.7%	4.4%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Shoe Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shoe Lane was 92.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.0% lower than the Empress average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shoe Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Empress and the 86th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU11 2HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shoe Lane are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rushmoor.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shoe Lane, Aldershot, GU11 2HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU11 2HE

Average Price
£584,771

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£584,771

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shoe Lane

Average Price
£523,684

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£523,684

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shoe LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Forge Cottage Shoe Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2020-07-31	£588,437
Forge Cottage Shoe Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	2004-08-20	£844,567
Forge Cottage Shoe Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£87,500	1997-09-24	£377,859
Forge Cottage Shoe Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£56,892	1996-11-05	£283,870

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU11 2HE

Employment

GU11 2HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	244
Part-Time Employee	53
Other	25
Looking after home or family	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Student (economically inactive)	12
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	7
Retired	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	136
Human health and social work activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	23
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Administrative and support service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Other	11
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	5
Construction	5
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cambridge Primary School The Cambridge Primary School , Queens Avenue GU11 4AA	- not rated	1,081 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Infant School Redvers Buller Road , GU11 2HR	2out of 4	1,718 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Talavera Junior School Gun Hill , GU11 1RG	4out of 4	2,016 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Talavera Infant School Gun Hill , GU11 1RG	3out of 4	2,016 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Queen's Road , GU14 6DU	4out of 4	2,018 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH	3out of 4	1,164 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF	4out of 4	4,011 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	4,067 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH	3out of 4	4,451 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnham Heath End Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN	2out of 4	4,508 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB	- not rated	2,590 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	4,642 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alderwood School Belle Vue Road , GU12 4RZ	4out of 4	2,944 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salesian College 119 Reading Road , GU14 6PA	- not rated	2,442 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG	3out of 4	2,466 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT	- not rated	4,249 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	4,448 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX	4out of 4	4,603 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sweet Hotspot Limited	17 Vine Close, Aldershot	256 yd
Baxter Storey @ BAE Systems	Warwick House, Lakeside Road	697 yd
Oakhill Secure Training Centre (Aramark)	Secure Training Centre, Ground Floor East	816 yd
The Half Way House	Food Kiosk - Tenth Tee, Army Golf Club	831 yd
Officers Mess	Government House, 9 Farnborough Road	877 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Army Golf Club	Laffans Road, Aldershot		831 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Army Golf Club LAFFANS ROAD	golf	836 yd
Army Cricket Ground ARMY CRICKET GROUND ARMY CRICKET GROUND FLEET ROAD	grass pitches	860 yd
Aldershot Military Stadium QUEENS AVENUE	athletics tracks, grass pitches	912 yd
Pavilion Health & Fitness Club POTTERS INTERNATIONAL HOTEL POTTERS INTERNATIONAL HOTEL FLEET ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	936 yd
The Cambridge Primary School QUEENS AVENUE	grass pitches	983 yd
Fleet Road FLEET ROAD	grass pitches	1,068 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of GU11 2HE