Alexandra Road, Farnborough, GU14 6RZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU14 6RZ is primarily male, with 56% 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	44.4%	44%	-0.4%	51.0%	-7.0%
Male	55.6%	56%	0.4%	49.0%	7.0%

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 6RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	57.5%	53.8%	-3.7%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	31.2%	3.9%	44.2%	-13.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	3.1%	3.6%	0.5%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	10.8%	7.9%	-2.9%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	6.1%	-3.3%

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 (88.8%) 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	54%	50.5%	-3.5%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	32.1%	38.3%	6.2%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	10.5%	9%	-1.5%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 GU14 6RZ this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.4%	8.4%	-5.0%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	7.6%	-7.1%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	10.8%	-3.1%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	16.7%	5.4%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	38.9%	51.8%	12.9%	33.8%	18.0%
Other	5.4%	1.2%	-4.2%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	3.2%	3.2%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	0.7%	10.1%	9.4%	3.1%	7.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	5.2%	5.8%	0.6%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	0.8%	1.0%
White	85%	71.1%	-13.9%	81.4%	-10.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.5% 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	84.1%	64.5%	-19.6%	83.2%	-18.7%
European Union	5.4%	7.7%	2.3%	6.1%	1.6%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	18.7%	12.4%	5.6%	13.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	4.8%	4.4%	1.3%	3.5%
Oceania	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.6%	63.8%	-19.8%	83.2%	-19.4%
10+ Years	3.1%	10.5%	7.4%	9.8%	0.7%
5-10 Years	3.6%	8.3%	4.7%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	5.2%	6.2%	1.0%	2.2%	4.0%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	11.2%	6.7%	1.9%	9.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.2%	76.7%	-5.5%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Portugal	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5.8%	1.2%	4.6%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Central Asia	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	4.4%	13.5%	-9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.5%	37.2%	6.3%
Christian	35.5%	46.2%	-10.7%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	9.1%	1.7%	7.4%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 390.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 224.2% higher than the Empress average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Alexandra Road has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Empress and the 10th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 168.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 369.0%.

🔎 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 GU14 6RZ, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 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 6RZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU14 6RZ

Average Price
£696,816

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£696,816

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

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
178 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£810,000	2025-01-17	£835,103
170 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£775,000	2024-09-20	£770,369
180 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2022-12-21	£646,116
172 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2013-08-30	£608,949
170 Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£429,000	2012-12-17	£764,539

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU14 6RZ

Employment

GU14 6RZ 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	161
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	19
Retired	16
Looking after home or family	9
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Information and communication	32
Human health and social work activities	25
Accommodation and food service activities	24
Construction	24
Administrative and support service activities	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Education	22
Financial and insurance activities	19
Transport and storage	18
Manufacturing	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	8
Real estate activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Farnborough Junior School Cunnington Road , GU14 6PL	4out of 4	979 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Church Avenue , GU14 7AP	2out of 4	991 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Whitefriars , Avenue Road GU14 7BW	3out of 4	1,049 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Queen's Road , GU14 6DU	4out of 4	1,124 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Farnborough Infant School Queen's Road , GU14 6JU	4out of 4	1,167 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	1,531 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	2,774 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	2out of 4	3,916 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ	3out of 4	4,592 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY	4out of 4	4,768 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	183 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	2,441 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	4,459 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	940 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT	- not rated	1,919 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX	4out of 4	2,204 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	2,531 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hurst Lodge School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU	- not rated	4,513 yd	Other independent 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 Gallery/ The Gallery Box	The Gallery Restaurant, Farnborough College Of Technology	171 yd
F.A.S.T.	Trenchard House - G1, 85 Farnborough Road	292 yd
Paprika	72 Farnborough Road, Farnborough	297 yd
Gurkha Palace	78 Farnborough Road, Farnborough	297 yd
St Marks Church Hall	Guildford Road East, Farnborough	419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Swan Farnborough	The Swan Inn, 91 Farnborough Road	148 yd
The Royal British Legion Club	51 Cambridge Road East, Farnborough	438 yd
The Gloster	O'Gorman Avenue, Farnborough	545 yd
York Road Social Club	45 York Road, Farnborough	863 yd
DB Classical Dining Ltd	35 - 41 Alexandra Road, Farnborough	928 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mooboo Bubble Tea	73 Queensmead, Farnborough	889 yd
Golden Kebab House	12 Queens Road, Farnborough	942 yd
Pho T2	26 Kingsmead, Farnborough	949 yd
New Golden Rice	24 Queens Road, Farnborough	951 yd
Greggs	68 Queensmead, Farnborough	962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods	98 Queensmead, Farnborough	820 yd
Asda Superstore	ASDA, Westmead	938 yd
Co-op	3 Queens Road, Farnborough	987 yd
Poundland	9 - 10 The Mead, Farnborough	995 yd
Lidl	Street Record, Solartron Road	1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Village Gym (Farnborough) VILLAGE HOTEL VILLAGE HOTEL PINEHURST ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	711 yd
King George V Playing Field KING GEORGE V PAVILION KING GEORGE V PAVILION SYCAMORE ROAD	grass pitches	736 yd
Salesian College READING ROAD		805 yd
Farnborough Leisure Centre Westmead	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	821 yd
Osborne Road Recreation Ground ALMA SQUARE	grass pitches	885 yd
Queen Road Recreation Ground QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	1,017 yd
Farnborough Weight Training Club SOUTH FARNBOROUGH SCHOOL SOUTH FARNBOROUGH SCHOOL QUEENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,030 yd
Fit4Less (Farnborough) (Closed) 33-34 33-34 Princes Mead	health and fitness suite	1,060 yd
The Gym (Farnborough) QUEENSMEAD	health and fitness suite	1,091 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	222 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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