Lower Canes is in Yateley and in Hart district. GU46 6PY is located in the Yateley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Canes, Yateley, GU46 6PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU46 6LT, GU46 6LL, GU46 6PA, GU46 6FF, GU46 6FE, GU46 6LJ, GU46 6PD, GU46 6NU, GU46 6FH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU46 6PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 51.9% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49% | 48.1% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 30.3% | 33.2% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.3% | 48.4% | -2.9% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 10.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 48.6% | 54.8% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 39% | 31.4% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.5% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 GU46 6PY this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 8.3% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 5.7% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.1% | 14.8% | -8.3% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 21.7% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.4% | 40.4% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.3% | 91.3% | -6.0% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 90.1% 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 | 93.5% | 90.1% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 90.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8.4% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 76.7% | 15.7% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Canes was 67.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% higher than the Hartley Wintney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lower Canes has the 20th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Hartley Wintney and the 57th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lower Canes, Yateley, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-01-17 | £381,275 |
| 14 Lower Canes, Yateley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2024-07-05 | £260,761 |
| 19 Lower Canes, Yateley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £327,500 | 2024-03-25 | £346,684 |
| 18 Lower Canes, Yateley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £324,000 | 2023-07-21 | £337,333 |
| 2 Lower Canes, Yateley, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-09-30 | £412,284 |
GU46 6PY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfields Infant School School Lane , GU46 6NN | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfields Junior School School Lane , GU46 6NN | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Primary School Dungells Lane , GU46 6EY | 3out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Park Primary Cranford Park Drive , GU46 6LB | 3out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School Glaston Hill Road , Eversley RG27 0LX | 4out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yateley School School Lane , GU46 6NW | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,999 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | 4out of 4 | 5,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | 3out of 4 | 5,280 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yateley Manor School 51 Reading Road , Yateley GU46 7UQ | - not rated | 1,829 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle House School Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH | - not rated | 4,146 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Neot's School St Neot's Road , Eversley RG27 0PN | - not rated | 4,235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington College Duke's Ride , Crowthorne RG45 7PU | - not rated | 4,382 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School The Avenue , RG45 6PB | - not rated | 5,216 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vision 4 Youth | The Tythings, Reading Road | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Ltd, Tresham Crescent | 134 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfields Junior School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Yateley Health & Fitness SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 841 yd |
| Yateley Green RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND READING ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 851 yd |
| The Macrae Scout Hut MACRAE HUT MACRAE HUT MACRAE ROAD | 1,072 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 | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.