Binstead Drive is in Blackwater, Camberley and in Hart district. GU17 0HJ is located in the Blackwater and Hawley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldershot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Binstead Drive, Blackwater, Camberley, GU17 0HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU17 0EN, GU17 0HH, GU17 0EL, GU17 0HL, GU17 0HP, GU17 0HG, GU17 0EW, GU17 0EJ, GU17 0HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU17 0HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.6% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.4% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 GU17 0HJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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 | 21.5% | 24.7% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.5% | 60.2% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 47.5% | 45% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 39.3% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 14.2% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 13.2% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.1% | 14% | -7.1% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 13.2% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 20.8% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 5.3% | 4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.3% | 90.6% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 90.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 90.6% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 90.6% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Binstead Drive was 39.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.9% lower than the Blackwater and Hawley average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Binstead Drive has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Blackwater and Hawley and the 120th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Binstead Drive, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2010-05-28 | £336,758 |
| 8 Binstead Drive, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £219,000 | 2009-12-02 | £399,330 |
| 2 Binstead Drive, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £174,950 | 2009-07-30 | £341,794 |
| 8 Binstead Drive, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2008-02-28 | £404,456 |
| 15 Binstead Drive, Camberley, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2007-07-09 | £410,259 |
GU17 0HJ 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frogmore Junior School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Infant School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY | 4out of 4 | 756 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| College Town Primary School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery Albion Road , GU47 9BP | 4out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Potley Hill Primary School Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | 3out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY | 2out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | 4out of 4 | 3,181 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,435 yd | Foundation 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 | 4,627 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurst Lodge School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle House School Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH | - not rated | 2,498 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 2,611 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yateley Manor School 51 Reading Road , Yateley GU46 7UQ | - not rated | 2,794 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington College Duke's Ride , Crowthorne RG45 7PU | - not rated | 3,524 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Catering Services Ltd | 2 Meadows Business Park, Station Approach | 757 yd | |
| Raj Tandoori | 366 Yorktown Road, College Town | 894 yd | |
| Subway | 384 Yorktown Road, College Town | 911 yd | |
| Mi Coffee and Cake Ltd | 414 Yorktown Road, College Town | 953 yd | |
| The Ruby Play Cafe | 414 Yorktown Road, College Town | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Bumble PH | 19 London Road, Blackwater | 965 yd | |
| Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club | Sandhurst Memorial Park Yorktown Road | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlight Takeaway | 28 Bell Lane, Blackwater | 520 yd | |
| Harry's Fish Bar | 1 Kingfisher Parade, Rosemary Lane | 681 yd | |
| Ali Shan Tandoori | 2 Kingfisher Parade, Rosemary Lane | 681 yd | |
| Chens | 88 Frogmore Road, Blackwater | 707 yd | |
| Grill N Chill | 18 London Road, Blackwater | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 4 Kingfisher Parade, Rosemary Lane | 681 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | 46 - 48 London Road, Blackwater | 841 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Lidl, 21 London Road | 1,007 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, The Meadows Marshall Road | 1,042 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer Store, The Meadows Marshall Road | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frogmore Junior School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 829 yd |
| Bottom Meadow Yorktown Road | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Premier Fitness (Closed) White Hart Parade White Hart Parade London Road | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
| Curves (Blackwater Camberley) GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Foundation Fitness Club YORKTOWN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 951 yd |
| Sandhurst Memorial Park Yorktown Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,033 yd |
| Darby Green Playing Fields DARBY GREEN PLAYING FIELDS DARBY GREEN PLAYING FIELDS DARBY GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.