Spencer Close, Aldershot, GU12 4DG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU12 4DG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents 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	50%	47.1%	-2.9%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	50%	52.9%	2.9%	49.0%	3.9%

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 GU12 4DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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	41.3%	46.8%	5.5%	37.9%	8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	45.3%	41.9%	-3.4%	44.2%	-2.3%
Separated	1.6%	4.2%	2.6%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	8.5%	4.9%	-3.6%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	3.2%	2.3%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (86.6%) 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	49%	44.3%	-4.7%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	37.8%	42.3%	4.5%	33.6%	8.7%
Fair health	11.2%	10.8%	-0.4%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.8%	20.2%	4.4%	18.2%	2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19%	17.3%	-1.7%	9.6%	7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	12.1%	-0.9%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.9%	3.3%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	16.6%	5.7%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	25.9%	27%	1.1%	33.8%	-6.8%
Other	13.8%	2%	-11.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1%	4.7%	3.7%	3.1%	1.6%
Other Asian	25.9%	29.1%	3.2%	1.6%	27.5%
Black African	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1%	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.3%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	64.7%	56.7%	-8.0%	81.4%	-24.7%
Other	2.1%	4.9%	2.8%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.2%	52.3%	-8.9%	83.2%	-30.9%
European Union	4.9%	9%	4.1%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	2.8%	0.3%	-2.5%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	29%	34.6%	5.6%	5.6%	29.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	2.3%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.1%	52.5%	-7.6%	83.2%	-30.7%
10+ Years	8.4%	27.4%	19.0%	9.8%	17.6%
5-10 Years	15%	7.9%	-7.1%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	9.1%	8.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	6.3%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	3.8%	-3.5%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Southern Asia	19.2%	1.2%	18.0%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.3%	37.2%	-2.9%
Christian	30.8%	46.2%	-15.4%
Buddhist	16.6%	0.5%	16.1%
Hindu	12.5%	1.7%	10.8%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Spencer Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spencer Close was 31.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% lower than the Aldershot Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spencer Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Aldershot Park and the 79th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU12 4DG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Spencer Close are based on 32 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 Spencer Close, Aldershot, GU12 4DG

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU12 4DG

Average Price
£181,327

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£181,327

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Close

Average Price
£193,689

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,689

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Spencer Close, Aldershot, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-04-21	£157,307
9 Spencer Close, Aldershot, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-10-06	£166,808
23 Spencer Close, Aldershot, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2022-09-09	£209,309
6 Spencer Close, Aldershot, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£173,000	2022-05-06	£173,174
12 Spencer Close, Aldershot, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-02-04	£185,099

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU12 4DG

Employment

GU12 4DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	184
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	25
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	12
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	28
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Manufacturing	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Education	12
Information and communication	12
Other	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Construction	8
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Bridge Road , GU11 3DD	4out of 4	657 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Talavera Junior School Gun Hill , GU11 1RG	4out of 4	723 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Talavera Infant School Gun Hill , GU11 1RG	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Church Lane East , GU11 3SS	2out of 4	929 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Park Road , GU11 3PU	4out of 4	957 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF	4out of 4	1,612 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnham Heath End Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN	2out of 4	2,252 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH	3out of 4	2,668 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH	3out of 4	3,312 yd	Community school	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	4,969 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,459 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG	3out of 4	696 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barfield School , Runfold GU10 1PB	- not rated	3,175 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Salesian College 119 Reading Road , GU14 6PA	- not rated	4,440 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Abbey School Menin Way , GU9 8DY	4out of 4	4,721 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University for the Creative Arts Falkner Road , GU9 7DS	- not rated	4,741 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffee Bean Club	Unit 3, Aldershot Railway Station	191 yd
OM Restaurant	18 - 20 Station Road, Aldershot	327 yd
Kings Grill / Burgeritzza / Kings Peri Peri	21 Station Road, Aldershot	327 yd
OM Sweet And Savouries	16 Station Road, Aldershot	336 yd
Panas Restaurant	17 Station Road, Aldershot	336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Garden Gate Public House	The Garden Gate, Church Lane East	262 yd
Excelsior Club	25 - 27 Gordon Road, Aldershot	284 yd
The Funky End	Station Road, Aldershot	336 yd
The Victoria	The Queen Victoria, 135 - 139 Victoria Road	474 yd
Tiffanys Public House	Tiffanys, 38 - 40 Grosvenor Road	481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tall Ship	16 Halimote Road, Aldershot	246 yd
Chicken Valley	30 Station Road, Aldershot	335 yd
Destination MoMo	14 Station Road, Aldershot	336 yd
Pizza King / King's Burger	19 Station Road, Aldershot	336 yd
McChina Wok Away	79 Victoria Road, Aldershot	374 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods	153 - 163 Victoria Road, Aldershot	523 yd
Lidl	5 Wellington Centre, Aldershot	525 yd
Morrisons	5 Westgate, Aldershot	931 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Studio-1 2-4 2-4 Elms Road	health and fitness suite	374 yd
Manor Park CAMPBELL FIELDS	tennis courts	498 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School ST JOSEPHS ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST JOSEPHS ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	634 yd
Aldershot Town (Ebb Stadium) RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND HIGH STREET	grass pitches	668 yd
Ascension Church Hall ASCENSION HOUSE ASCENSION HOUSE AYLING HILL		877 yd
Talavera Infant School GUN HILL	grass pitches	888 yd
The Traco Club WEYBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	1,079 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	64.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GU12 4DG