Sherwin Crescent is in Farnborough and in Rushmoor district. GU14 8DN is located in the Cherrywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldershot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwin Crescent, Farnborough, GU14 8DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU14 8DW, GU14 8DJ, GU14 8JF, GU14 8DL, GU14 8JB, GU14 8DQ, GU14 8JD, GU14 8DG, GU14 8DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU14 8DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.4% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.6% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.8% | 40.4% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 40.8% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 17% | 10.1% | -6.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 3.4% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 48.4% | 37.9% | -10.5% | 48.4% | -10.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 42.8% | 10.6% | 33.6% | 9.2% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 24.3% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.9% | 13.9% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 16.9% | 6.4% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 15% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 21% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 7.3% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 13.8% | 9.7% | 1.6% | 12.2% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 88.2% | 81% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 77.5% 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 | 89.8% | 77.5% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 6.4% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 13.7% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 77.5% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 13.7% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 2.1% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 7.9% | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Buddhist | 8.2% | 0.5% | 7.7% |
| Hindu | 7% | 1.7% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwin Crescent was 55.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.1% lower than the Cherrywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sherwin Crescent has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood and the 147th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Sherwin Crescent, Farnborough, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £259,000 | 2024-08-30 | £258,481 |
| 13 Sherwin Crescent, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-01-04 | £433,125 |
| 17 Sherwin Crescent, Farnborough, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-10-21 | £265,731 |
| 12 Sherwin Crescent, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2022-03-11 | £557,006 |
| 8 Sherwin Crescent, Farnborough, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-08-28 | £251,736 |
GU14 8DN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Moor Road , GU14 8HW | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherrywood Community Primary School Mayfield Road , GU14 8LH | 2out of 4 | 888 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Junior School Wren Way , Prospect Estate GU14 8TA | 4out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ferns Primary Academy Field Road , GU14 9FX | 2out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Tile Barn Close , Cove GU14 8LS | 2out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY | 2out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN | 2out of 4 | 2,286 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY | 4out of 4 | 2,598 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH | 3out of 4 | 4,601 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX | - not rated | 660 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB | - not rated | 2,992 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX | 4out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Lodge School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU | - not rated | 2,168 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 2,908 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate | 424 yd | |
| McDonalds | 1 Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate | 424 yd | |
| Little Street Ltd | Station House, Station Approach | 532 yd | |
| Fiona's Tea Room | 72-74 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 741 yd | |
| Kim's Plaice | 68 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawley Arms | The Hawley Arms, 51 Churchill Crescent | 346 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | 162 Ship Lane, Farnborough | 511 yd | |
| The Railway Arms | Railway Arms, 78 Frimley High Street | 720 yd | |
| Farnborough Football Club | Farnborough Town Football Club, Cherrywood Road | 755 yd | |
| The Railway Enthusiasts Club | 103 Hawley Lane, Farnborough | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willies Kitchen | 17 Churchill Crescent, Farnborough | 346 yd | |
| Yum Yum | 82 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 698 yd | |
| Frimley Spice | 47 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 719 yd | |
| Frimley Kebab Centre - FKC | 29 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 780 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 11 The Parade, Frimley | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | 1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate | 424 yd | |
| Waitrose | 20 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 901 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Gate Sports Centre FARNBOROUGH GATE | grass pitches | 604 yd |
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough PROSPECT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| The Easy As Hgv Stadium Cherrywood Road | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Moor Road Playing Fields MOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Grange Community Junior School WREN WAY | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.