Hurst Road is in Farnborough and in Rushmoor district. GU14 8HF 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 Hurst Road, Farnborough, GU14 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU14 8HE, GU14 8EN, GU14 8HD, GU14 8HH, GU14 8DY, GU14 8HG, GU14 8DZ, GU14 8HR, GU14 8HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU14 8HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.3% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of GU14 8HF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.1% | 35.8% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.3% | 52.4% | 4.1% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 45.7% | 45% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 41.4% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 7.8% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 16.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 24% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 18.9% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 9.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 16.6% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.7% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 14% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 16.3% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -17.5% |
| Other | 12.6% | 4.6% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 29.3% | 34.2% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 32.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 65.9% | 52.4% | -13.5% | 81.4% | -29.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 9.8% | 9.5% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, 56.8% 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 | 66.1% | 56.8% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28.8% | 40.8% | 12.0% | 5.6% | 35.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.9% | 56.5% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -26.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 26.6% | 21.8% | 9.8% | 16.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.4% | 5.5% | -6.9% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 6.2% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 5.2% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 20% | 1.2% | 18.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 26.1% | 46.2% | -20.1% |
| Buddhist | 19.4% | 0.5% | 18.9% |
| Hindu | 13.7% | 1.7% | 12.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 7% | 0.6% | 6.4% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hurst Road was 61.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.7% lower than the Cherrywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hurst Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood and the 144th highest 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 falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hurst Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-09-13 | £410,059 |
| 18 Hurst Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2020-10-16 | £364,923 |
| 4 Hurst Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2010-04-23 | £373,757 |
| 2 Hurst Road, Farnborough, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2005-08-30 | £359,972 |
GU14 8HF 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.
The percentage of student residents living in GU14 8HF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 157 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate 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 | 314 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Junior School Wren Way , Prospect Estate GU14 8TA | 4out of 4 | 758 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ferns Primary Academy Field Road , GU14 9FX | 2out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherrywood Community Primary School Mayfield Road , GU14 8LH | 2out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Camberley Primary and Nursery School Frimley Road , GU15 2QB | 3out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 805 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN | 2out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY | 4out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,687 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 | 978 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB | - not rated | 3,329 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 | 1,126 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hurst Lodge School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX | 4out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 2,658 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Street Ltd | Station House, Station Approach | 875 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate | 916 yd | |
| McDonalds | 1 Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate | 916 yd | |
| Fiona's Tea Room | 72-74 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 1,014 yd | |
| Kim's Plaice | 68 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawley Arms | The Hawley Arms, 51 Churchill Crescent | 183 yd | |
| The Railway Enthusiasts Club | 103 Hawley Lane, Farnborough | 404 yd | |
| Farnborough Football Club | Farnborough Town Football Club, Cherrywood Road | 405 yd | |
| New Inn Public House | The New Inn, Hawley Road | 742 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | 162 Ship Lane, Farnborough | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willies Kitchen | 17 Churchill Crescent, Farnborough | 183 yd | |
| Yum Yum | 82 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 975 yd | |
| Frimley Spice | 47 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 1,008 yd | |
| Frimley Kebab Centre - FKC | 29 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 1,060 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | 1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate | 916 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Easy As Hgv Stadium Cherrywood Road | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Moor Road Playing Fields MOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 524 yd |
| Grange Community Junior School WREN WAY | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Fernhill School And Language College NEVILLE DUKE ROAD | grass pitches | 881 yd |
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough PROSPECT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 886 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.