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Longfield Close is in Farnborough and in Rushmoor district. GU14 8HQ 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 Longfield Close, Farnborough, GU14 8HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU14 8HL, GU14 8HG, GU14 8HD, GU14 8HN, GU14 8HJ, GU14 8EZ, GU14 8HB, GU14 8HR, GU14 8HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU14 8HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.7%0.7% 51.0% -0.3%
Male50%49.3%-0.7% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.9%35.5%-2.4% 37.9% -2.4%
Married: Opposite sex43.2%47.2%4.0% 44.2% 3.0%
Separated4.3%2.3%-2.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced10.7%11.4%0.7% 9.1% 2.3%
Widowed3.9%3.7%-0.2% 6.1% -2.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.9%48%8.1% 48.4% -0.4%
Good health38.8%32.3%-6.5% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health16.4%12.8%-3.6% 12.7% 0.1%
Bad health3.2%5.6%2.4% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health1.7%1.3%-0.4% 1.2% 0.1%

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 8HQ this area, 28.1% 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 19.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.3%28.1%3.8% 18.2% 9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%15.2%-0.2% 9.6% 5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%13.9%-5.0% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship2.9%2.3%-0.6% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%15.9%3.8% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar18.2%19.5%1.3% 33.8% -14.3%
Other8.2%5%-3.2% 2.8% 2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian1.4%1.1%-0.3% 3.1% -2.0%
Pakistani0.9%0.5%-0.4% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian10.9%19.8%8.9% 1.6% 18.2%
Black African2.6%0%-2.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1.7%1.1%-0.6% 1.0% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2%0.8%-1.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African1.7%0.8%-0.9% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White76.7%69.4%-7.3% 81.4% -12.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0.3%6.3%6.0% 1.6% 4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.3%70.9%-8.4% 83.2% -12.3%
European Union4.3%4.3%0.0% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa1.7%0%-1.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia13.2%23.7%10.5% 5.6% 18.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.2%71.1%-7.1% 83.2% -12.1%
10+ Years1.7%17.4%15.7% 9.8% 7.6%
5-10 Years4.9%5.6%0.7% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years5.5%3.5%-2.0% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years9.8%2.4%-7.4% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.7% 76.7% -6.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Southern Asia12.8% 1.2% 11.6%
No passport held13.9% 13.5% 0.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.1% 37.2% 4.9%
Christian25.9% 46.2% -20.3%
Buddhist10.1% 0.5% 9.6%
Hindu9.8% 1.7% 8.1%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Other religion2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Longfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longfield Close was 124.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% higher than the Cherrywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Longfield Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood and the 58th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in GU14 8HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longfield Close are based on 20 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 Longfield Close, Farnborough, GU14 8HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU14 8HQ

Average Price
£360,890
Semi-Detached
£357,110
Terraced
£374,749
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longfield Close

Average Price
£358,853
Semi-Detached
£365,248
Terraced
£333,275
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longfield CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Longfield Close, Farnborough, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002024-11-29 £356,440
7 Longfield Close, Farnborough, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£357,5002021-04-23 £411,063
19 Longfield Close, Farnborough, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002017-05-24 £421,533
7 Longfield Close, Farnborough, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002016-08-19 £358,696
2 Longfield Close, Farnborough, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£267,0002015-03-27 £381,484
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU14 8HQ

Employment

GU14 8HQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Retired47
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family18
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Administrative and support service activities21
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Information and communication8
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities2

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 4 159 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Community Junior School
Wren Way , Prospect Estate GU14 8TA
4out of 4 577 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Ferns Primary Academy
Field Road , GU14 9FX
2out of 4 701 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cherrywood Community Primary School
Mayfield Road , GU14 8LH
2out of 4 936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Tile Barn Close , Cove GU14 8LS
2out of 4 1,343 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 701 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
3out of 4 1,607 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cove School
St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN
2out of 4 1,966 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Tomlinscote School
Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY
4out of 4 3,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Frogmore Community College
Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG
3out of 4 4,597 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 973 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road , GU14 6SB
- not rated 3,292 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 4 994 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hurst Lodge School
Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU
- not rated 1,562 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT
- not rated 1,625 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 1,794 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyndhurst School
36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE
- not rated 2,766 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Costa Coffee1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate1,018 yd
McDonalds1 Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate1,018 yd
Little Street LtdStation House, Station Approach1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farnborough Football ClubFarnborough Town Football Club, Cherrywood Road220 yd
Hawley ArmsThe Hawley Arms, 51 Churchill Crescent263 yd
The Railway Enthusiasts Club103 Hawley Lane, Farnborough323 yd
New Inn Public HouseThe New Inn, Hawley Road703 yd
NEW MILTON CRICKET CLUBFERNHILL LANE SPORTS GROUND, FERNHILL LANE1,020 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Willies Kitchen17 Churchill Crescent, Farnborough263 yd
Domino's Pizza98 Chapel Lane, Farnborough1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores1A Blackwater Shopping Park, Farnborough Gate1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Easy As Hgv Stadium
Cherrywood Road
grass pitches213 yd
Moor Road Playing Fields
MOOR ROAD
grass pitches348 yd
Grange Community Junior School
WREN WAY
grass pitches525 yd
Fernhill School And Language College
NEVILLE DUKE ROAD
grass pitches792 yd
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
PROSPECT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite862 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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