Cross Street, Farnborough, GU14 6BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU14 6BQ is primarily male, with 53.8% 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	45.7%	46.2%	0.5%	51.0%	-4.8%
Male	54.3%	53.8%	-0.5%	49.0%	4.8%

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 GU14 6BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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	39.1%	45.4%	6.3%	37.9%	7.5%
Married: Opposite sex	41.7%	32.2%	-9.5%	44.2%	-12.0%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	6.1%	5.2%	-0.9%	2.2%	3.0%
Divorced	9.9%	14.9%	5.0%	9.1%	5.8%
Widowed	2.9%	1.1%	-1.8%	6.1%	-5.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.5%	49.8%	0.3%	48.4%	1.4%
Good health	36.4%	34.3%	-2.1%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	10%	10.6%	0.6%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	18.6%	18.2%	-0.4%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.9%	9.7%	-10.2%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	9.7%	-7.0%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	5.7%	2.5%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	26.7%	16.8%	16.9%	9.8%
Degree or Similar	20.5%	27.8%	7.3%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	11.2%	2.3%	-8.9%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.1% 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%	2.4%	2.4%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	6.2%	1%	-5.2%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	82.3%	86.1%	3.8%	81.4%	4.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% 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	80.4%	84.5%	4.1%	83.2%	1.3%
European Union	5.5%	5.8%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	3.9%	-4.7%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.2%	84.5%	5.3%	83.2%	1.3%
10+ Years	5%	10.1%	5.1%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	4.3%	3.4%	-0.9%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	6.2%	1.9%	-4.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	0%	-5.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.2%	76.7%	4.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.2%	37.2%	15.0%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	6.3%	6.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Cross Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cross Street was 20.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.7% lower than the Empress average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cross Street has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Empress and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.6%.

🔎 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 GU14 6BQ, 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 Cross Street are based on 110 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 Cross Street, Farnborough, GU14 6BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU14 6BQ

Average Price
£351,581

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£351,581

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cross Street

Average Price
£379,084

Semi-Detached
£417,653

Terraced
£380,096

Detached
£439,147

Flats/Maisonettes
£234,355

Other
£447,039

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cross Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Ettrick Court Cross Street, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2023-12-20	£376,511
4 Ettrick Court Cross Street, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£313,000	2022-04-12	£319,169
6 Ettrick Court Cross Street, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-02-16	£422,342
11 Ettrick Court Cross Street, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£272,000	2019-09-27	£317,926
6 Ettrick Court Cross Street, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2016-03-24	£248,861

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU14 6BQ

Employment

GU14 6BQ 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	90
Part-Time Employee	22
Retired	19
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	23
Human health and social work activities	22
Construction	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Information and communication	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Transport and storage	13
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	10
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Queen's Road , GU14 6DU	4out of 4	774 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Farnborough Infant School Queen's Road , GU14 6JU	4out of 4	1,026 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Infant School Redvers Buller Road , GU11 2HR	2out of 4	1,057 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Farnborough Junior School Cunnington Road , GU14 6PL	4out of 4	1,316 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tower Hill Primary School Fowler Road , GU14 0BW	4out of 4	1,622 yd	Community 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	767 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	3,188 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	2out of 4	4,579 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH	3out of 4	5,064 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ	3out of 4	5,360 yd	Foundation 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	938 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	3,183 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	3,763 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	970 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT	- not rated	2,696 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX	4out of 4	2,993 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	3,175 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG	3out of 4	3,996 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Aviator Hotel Farnborough	Aviator Farnborough, 55 Farnborough Road	172 yd
ArAmark @ Farnborough Aerospace Centre	Farnborough Aerospace Centre, Aerospace Boulevard	298 yd
Il Colosseo	18 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	482 yd
Hot Oven Bakers Corner	28 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	487 yd
Diwali	16 - 18 Queens Road, Farnborough	487 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
DB Classical Dining Ltd	35 - 41 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	376 yd
Sovereign Snooker	Sovereign Sports Bar, Sovereign House	580 yd
The Royal British Legion Club	51 Cambridge Road East, Farnborough	601 yd
York Road Social Club	45 York Road, Farnborough	602 yd
The Swan Farnborough	The Swan Inn, 91 Farnborough Road	707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
It`s Pizza Time	6 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	482 yd
Americano	38 - 40 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	482 yd
Golden Kebab House	12 Queens Road, Farnborough	487 yd
New Golden Rice	24 Queens Road, Farnborough	567 yd
Elevenses	57 Camp Road, Farnborough	580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	3 Queens Road, Farnborough		504 yd
Aidan's Budgens	5 - 7 Camp Road, Farnborough		580 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Osborne Road Recreation Ground ALMA SQUARE	grass pitches	229 yd
Spirit Health Club (Farnborough) LYNCHFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	492 yd
Wavell Campus Leisure LYNCHFORD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	705 yd
Salesian College READING ROAD		876 yd
Farnborough Weight Training Club SOUTH FARNBOROUGH SCHOOL SOUTH FARNBOROUGH SCHOOL QUEENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	895 yd
Queen Road Recreation Ground QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	992 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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