Alexandra Road, Farnborough, GU14 6BU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU14 6BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	50.1%	-1.1%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	48.8%	49.9%	1.1%	49.0%	0.9%

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 GU14 6BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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	45.1%	48.7%	3.6%	37.9%	10.8%
Married: Opposite sex	30.7%	27.2%	-3.5%	44.2%	-17.0%
Separated	4.9%	7%	2.1%	2.2%	4.8%
Divorced	15.2%	13.2%	-2.0%	9.1%	4.1%
Widowed	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.1%

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 (86.2%) 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	39.9%	46.2%	6.3%	48.4%	-2.2%
Good health	42%	40%	-2.0%	33.6%	6.4%
Fair health	12.1%	9.7%	-2.4%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	5%	3.8%	-1.2%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	20.1%	16.6%	-3.5%	18.2%	-1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	11.9%	-0.8%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.7%	12.3%	-9.4%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	6.3%	2.2%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	17.5%	6.4%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	34.1%	9.9%	33.8%	0.3%
Other	6.1%	1.3%	-4.8%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	3.9%	0.8%	-3.1%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	11.7%	6.3%	-5.4%	1.6%	4.7%
Black African	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	76.2%	80.8%	4.6%	81.4%	-0.6%
Other	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.7% 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	71.9%	70.7%	-1.2%	83.2%	-12.5%
European Union	6.8%	11.4%	4.6%	6.1%	5.3%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	14.6%	9.2%	-5.4%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.5%	70.7%	-0.8%	83.2%	-12.5%
10+ Years	1.1%	13.6%	12.5%	9.8%	3.8%
5-10 Years	7.5%	5.4%	-2.1%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	10%	6%	-4.0%	2.2%	3.8%
Less than 2 years	10%	4.3%	-5.7%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.8%	76.7%	-9.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.4%	37.2%	6.2%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Buddhist	3.8%	0.5%	3.3%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	4.1%	6.5%	-2.4%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 123.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.4% higher than the Empress average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Empress and the 60th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.3%.

🔎 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 6BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Alexandra Road are based on 499 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 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, GU14 6BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU14 6BU

Average Price
£401,008

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£318,034

Detached
£241,619

Flats/Maisonettes
£240,440

Other
£1,213,424

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£313,615

Semi-Detached
£528,400

Terraced
£344,401

Detached
£671,230

Flats/Maisonettes
£200,706

Other
£396,054

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2025-09-15	£300,000
15B Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2021-12-17	£271,768
13A Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£282,500	2021-08-26	£315,515
9 - 11 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Other, an established residential building	£1,140,000	2020-03-31	£1,279,119
13B Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£278,000	2019-07-31	£335,255

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU14 6BU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	141
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	34
Retired	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	29
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Information and communication	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Education	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	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	362 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Infant School Redvers Buller Road , GU11 2HR	2out of 4	564 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Farnborough Infant School Queen's Road , GU14 6JU	4out of 4	681 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Farnborough Junior School Cunnington Road , GU14 6PL	4out of 4	1,208 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Stratford Road , GU12 5PX	3out of 4	1,829 yd	Academy converter	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	546 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	3,681 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH	3out of 4	4,609 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	2out of 4	4,998 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF	4out of 4	5,333 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,191 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	3,538 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	3,361 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	759 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT	- not rated	3,000 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX	4out of 4	3,234 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	3,602 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG	3out of 4	3,817 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
Hot Oven Bakers Corner	28 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	46 yd
Il Colosseo	18 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	48 yd
Everest Tandoori	69 Lynchford Road, Farnborough	114 yd
Rushmoor Cafe	21 Camp Road, Farnborough	123 yd
The Tea Shop Around The Corner	40 Camp Road, Farnborough	163 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sovereign Snooker	Sovereign Sports Bar, Sovereign House	123 yd
DB Classical Dining Ltd	35 - 41 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	171 yd
North Camp	The North Camp, 95 Lynchford Road	259 yd
Elephant & Castle	107 Lynchford Road, Farnborough	259 yd
York Road Social Club	45 York Road, Farnborough	381 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
It`s Pizza Time	6 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	48 yd
Americano	38 - 40 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	48 yd
Golden Dragon	63 Lynchford Road, Farnborough	114 yd
Belly Busters	71 Lynchford Road, Farnborough	114 yd
Elevenses	57 Camp Road, Farnborough	123 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aidan's Budgens	5 - 7 Camp Road, Farnborough		123 yd
Co-op	3 Queens Road, Farnborough		153 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Osborne Road Recreation Ground ALMA SQUARE	grass pitches	279 yd
Spirit Health Club (Farnborough) LYNCHFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	500 yd
Wavell Campus Leisure LYNCHFORD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	583 yd
Farnborough Weight Training Club SOUTH FARNBOROUGH SCHOOL SOUTH FARNBOROUGH SCHOOL QUEENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	597 yd
Salesian College READING ROAD		735 yd
Queen Road Recreation Ground QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	735 yd
Salesian College Sports Ground PLAYING FIELD AND PAVILION PLAYING FIELD AND PAVILION PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	977 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	76.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.2%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.3 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	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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