Birch Close, Bordon, GU35 0BD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU35 0BD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	50.8%	48.5%	-2.3%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	49.2%	51.5%	2.3%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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 GU35 0BD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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	24.9%	30%	5.1%	37.9%	-7.9%
Married: Opposite sex	56.2%	53.8%	-2.4%	44.2%	9.6%
Separated	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	14%	11.5%	-2.5%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	2.6%	1.2%	-1.4%	6.1%	-4.9%

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	45.8%	39.3%	-6.5%	48.4%	-9.1%
Good health	39%	40.8%	1.8%	33.6%	7.2%
Fair health	11.8%	17%	5.2%	12.7%	4.3%
Bad health	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	16.7%	-5.9%	18.2%	-1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	13.3%	-4.8%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	17%	1.2%	13.4%	3.6%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.7%	1.9%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.7%	19.3%	1.6%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	17.4%	23.1%	5.7%	33.8%	-10.7%
Other	4.5%	4.9%	0.4%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.7%	4.8%	3.1%	1.6%	3.2%
Black African	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	2.5%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	91%	92%	1.0%	81.4%	10.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.5% 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	91.6%	87.5%	-4.1%	83.2%	4.3%
European Union	1.7%	5.4%	3.7%	6.1%	-0.7%
Africa	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	4.5%	0.6%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	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	91.6%	87.8%	-3.8%	83.2%	4.6%
10+ Years	0.3%	11.3%	11.0%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	4.5%	0.9%	-3.6%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.3%	76.7%	-2.4%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
No passport held	18.9%	13.5%	5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Birch Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birch Close was 15.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.6% lower than the Headley average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Birch Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Headley and the 68th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 69.4%.

🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GU35 0BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Birch Close are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hampshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Birch Close, Bordon, GU35 0BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU35 0BD

Average Price
£280,927

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£280,927

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Close

Average Price
£291,466

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£291,466

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Birch Close, Bordon, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2021-05-21	£327,171
9 Birch Close, Bordon, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2018-08-29	£303,126
12 Birch Close, Bordon, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£249,950	2017-03-17	£296,721
3 Birch Close, Bordon, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£237,000	2016-07-28	£294,217
12 Birch Close, Bordon, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2014-07-16	£234,012

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU35 0BD

Employment

GU35 0BD 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 Employee	103
Part-Time Employee	47
Retired	47
Self-Employed	19
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	23
Construction	17
Manufacturing	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy , GU35 0ET	- not rated	887 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlea Primary School Atholl Road , Whitehill GU35 9QX	3out of 4	960 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bordon Infant School Budds Lane , GU35 0JB	3out of 4	1,024 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bordon Junior School Budds Lane , GU35 0JB	2out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School Drift Road , Blackmoor GU33 6BN	3out of 4	2,408 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakmoor School Budds Lane , GU35 0JB	3out of 4	703 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bohunt School Longmoor Road , GU30 7NY	4out of 4	5,369 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollywater School Mill Chase Road , GU35 0HA	3out of 4	1,201 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Green Room School Kingsley 1 Old Park Farm , Forge Road GU35 9LU	- not rated	3,813 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Village Pizza and Burger Ltd	5 Forest Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0TN	100 yd
St. Marks Church Cafe	St Marks Church, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0BS	212 yd
Bora’s Cafe	22 Chalet Hill, Bordon, GU35 0TQ	545 yd
The Dairy	Unit, 5 Hardy's, High Street, Bordon, GU35 0AY	630 yd
350 Burger	The Shed, Sergeants Yard, Bordon, GU35 0DJ	871 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bordon Working Mens Club	Bordon Working Mens Club, Alma Road, Bordon, GU35 0DH	239 yd
Bordon Masonic Properties Ltd.	Bordon Masonic Properties Ltd, High Street, Bordon, GU35 0AL	507 yd
Tap @ The Shed	The Shed, Sergeants Yard, Bordon, GU35 0DJ	871 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bordon Curry House	9 Forest Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0TN	100 yd
Frankies Bordon	96 Chalet Hill, Bordon, GU35 0DD	364 yd
Domino's Pizza	6 Chalet Hill, Bordon, GU35 0TQ	565 yd
Best BBQ Kebabs	9a High Street, Bordon, GU35 0AY	613 yd
Frydays Fish & Chips	6 High Street, Bordon, GU35 0AY	620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	8 Forest Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0TN		146 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, High Street, Bordon, GU35 0AW		633 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Forest Community Centre PINEHILL ROAD		126 yd
Mill Chase Leisure Centre MILL CHASE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	618 yd
Mill Chase Academy MILL CHASE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	618 yd
Mill Chase Recreation Ground GREENACRES	grass pitches	828 yd
Hollywater School MILL CHASE ROAD		1,062 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	35 Mbit/s
Average download speed	31.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.41 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GU35 0BD