Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, GU14 8DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU14 8DX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	47.2%	49.6%	2.4%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	52.8%	50.4%	-2.4%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

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	33.9%	33.1%	-0.8%	37.9%	-4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	49.5%	48.8%	-0.7%	44.2%	4.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2%	3.3%	1.3%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	9.8%	8.4%	-1.4%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	4.7%	5.7%	1.0%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	44.8%	44.8%	0.0%	48.4%	-3.6%
Good health	41.1%	39.7%	-1.4%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	10.3%	12.9%	2.6%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around GU14 8DX this area, 38.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.2%	38.5%	9.3%	18.2%	20.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21%	13.7%	-7.3%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	8.4%	-3.1%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	3.7%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	13.7%	3.2%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	12.5%	14.4%	1.9%	33.8%	-19.4%
Other	13.9%	7.7%	-6.2%	2.8%	4.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.6% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	30%	30.6%	0.6%	1.6%	29.0%
Black African	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	64.5%	47.6%	-16.9%	81.4%	-33.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0.3%	11.3%	11.0%	1.6%	9.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.6% 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	62.6%	53.6%	-9.0%	83.2%	-29.6%
European Union	4%	3.2%	-0.8%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	30%	38.3%	8.3%	5.6%	32.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.3%	53.6%	-8.7%	83.2%	-29.6%
10+ Years	8%	26.5%	18.5%	9.8%	16.7%
5-10 Years	13.5%	8.3%	-5.2%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	6.9%	5.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	5.6%	-3.7%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.3%	76.7%	-14.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	19.9%	1.2%	18.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	26.1%	46.2%	-20.1%
Buddhist	15.5%	0.5%	15.0%
Hindu	21.9%	1.7%	20.2%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is Lye Copse Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lye Copse Avenue was 19.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.5% lower than the Cherrywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lye Copse Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood and the 38th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.1%.

🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GU14 8DX, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 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 Lye Copse Avenue are based on 102 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 Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, GU14 8DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU14 8DX

Average Price
£348,012

Semi-Detached
£363,945

Terraced
£278,158

Detached
£345,954

Flats/Maisonettes
£218,915

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lye Copse Avenue

Average Price
£356,419

Semi-Detached
£373,303

Terraced
£324,204

Detached
£357,548

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,377

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lye Copse AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2021-07-30	£425,479
42 Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2021-06-11	£386,009
72 Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£313,000	2019-03-20	£385,580
36C Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£198,000	2015-12-18	£230,768
28 Lye Copse Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2014-09-19	£382,883

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU14 8DX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	47
Self-Employed	23
Unemployed	16
Other	15
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Accommodation and food service activities	25
Administrative and support service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Other	16
Construction	13
Transport and storage	13
Manufacturing	13
Information and communication	11
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	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	480 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Community Junior School Wren Way , Prospect Estate GU14 8TA	4out of 4	864 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ferns Primary Academy Field Road , GU14 9FX	2out of 4	979 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cherrywood Community Primary School Mayfield Road , GU14 8LH	2out of 4	988 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School Frimley Road , GU15 2QB	3out of 4	1,373 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	2out of 4	979 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ	3out of 4	1,420 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	2,222 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY	4out of 4	2,734 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH	3out of 4	4,825 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	883 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB	- not rated	3,242 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	1,152 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT	- not rated	1,492 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX	4out of 4	1,572 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hurst Lodge School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU	- not rated	1,858 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE	- not rated	2,697 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
Little Street Ltd	Station House, Station Approach	711 yd
Costa Coffee	1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate	751 yd
McDonalds	1 Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate	751 yd
Fiona's Tea Room	72-74 Frimley High Street, Frimley	865 yd
Kim's Plaice	68 Frimley High Street, Frimley	869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hawley Arms	The Hawley Arms, 51 Churchill Crescent	135 yd
Farnborough Football Club	Farnborough Town Football Club, Cherrywood Road	532 yd
The Railway Enthusiasts Club	103 Hawley Lane, Farnborough	578 yd
The Ship Inn	162 Ship Lane, Farnborough	826 yd
The Railway Arms	Railway Arms, 78 Frimley High Street	846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Willies Kitchen	17 Churchill Crescent, Farnborough	135 yd
Yum Yum	82 Frimley High Street, Frimley	825 yd
Frimley Spice	47 Frimley High Street, Frimley	856 yd
Frimley Kebab Centre - FKC	29 Frimley High Street, Frimley	910 yd
Fireaway Pizza	11 The Parade, Frimley	1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores	1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate		751 yd
Waitrose	20 Frimley High Street, Frimley		990 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Easy As Hgv Stadium Cherrywood Road	grass pitches	529 yd
Moor Road Playing Fields MOOR ROAD	grass pitches	682 yd
The Sixth Form College Farnborough PROSPECT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	809 yd
Grange Community Junior School WREN WAY	grass pitches	847 yd
Farnborough Gate Sports Centre FARNBOROUGH GATE	grass pitches	932 yd
Fernhill School And Language College NEVILLE DUKE ROAD	grass pitches	1,053 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	179.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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