Lime Drive, Fleet, GU51 2XJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU51 2XJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	46.7%	47.8%	1.1%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	53.3%	52.2%	-1.1%	49.0%	3.2%

Partnership Status

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	40.6%	39.5%	-1.1%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	45.8%	43.2%	-2.6%	44.2%	-1.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Separated	4.7%	2.3%	-2.4%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	8%	9.5%	1.5%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) 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	58.2%	50.4%	-7.8%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	33%	40.6%	7.6%	33.6%	7.0%
Fair health	8%	6.7%	-1.3%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 GU51 2XJ this area, 5.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.8%	5.5%	1.7%	18.2%	-12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	5.9%	-6.8%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	16.9%	1.8%	13.4%	3.5%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	4.6%	2.2%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	15.5%	4.2%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	47.6%	49.3%	1.7%	33.8%	15.5%
Other	7.1%	2.3%	-4.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	3.8%	4.7%	0.9%	3.1%	1.6%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	91.2%	89.7%	-1.5%	81.4%	8.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.6% 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	82.8%	76.6%	-6.2%	83.2%	-6.6%
European Union	6.5%	10.5%	4.0%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.8%	3.9%	0.1%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	5%	6.6%	1.6%	5.6%	1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	2%	0.9%	1.3%	0.7%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82%	76.6%	-5.4%	83.2%	-6.6%
10+ Years	2.3%	10.5%	8.2%	9.8%	0.7%
5-10 Years	6.1%	4.7%	-1.4%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	6.3%	-0.2%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.9%	76.7%	-2.8%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	4.3%	1.2%	3.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.4%	37.2%	4.2%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Lime Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Drive was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.4% lower than the Fleet Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lime Drive has the 17th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Fleet Central and the 141st lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU51 2XJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Lime Drive are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hart.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lime Drive, Fleet, GU51 2XJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU51 2XJ

Average Price
£452,028

Semi-Detached
£441,603

Terraced
£365,285

Detached
£470,689

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lime Drive

Average Price
£430,238

Semi-Detached
£428,277

Terraced
£345,529

Detached
£445,324

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lime DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Lime Drive, Fleet, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£442,500	2022-09-14	£439,403
12 Lime Drive, Fleet, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£353,000	2022-07-12	£352,639
15 Lime Drive, Fleet, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£327,500	2021-08-13	£363,767
14 Lime Drive, Fleet, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-03-15	£362,871
21 Lime Drive, Fleet, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2020-03-31	£458,308

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU51 2XJ

Employment

GU51 2XJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Retired	30
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	22
Other	8
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Information and communication	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Manufacturing	15
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	11
Human health and social work activities	9
Other	8
Construction	5
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elvetham Heath Primary School The Key , Elvetham Heath GU51 1DP	4out of 4	2,279 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fleet Infant School Velmead Road , GU52 7LQ	4out of 4	2,485 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Velmead Junior School Velmead Road , GU52 7LG	3out of 4	2,528 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heatherside Infant School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH	4out of 4	2,596 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heatherside Junior School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH	4out of 4	2,596 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Court Moor School Spring Woods , GU52 7RY	3out of 4	3,281 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Calthorpe Park School Hitches Lane , GU51 5JA	3out of 4	3,340 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	3,607 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG	3out of 4	4,959 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	2out of 4	4,998 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hurst Lodge School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU	- not rated	4,466 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	4,750 yd	Community 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
The Greenhouse	4 Falkners Close, Fleet	119 yd
North Hants Golf Club	Minley Road, Fleet	544 yd
Cafe Destino	Cafe Destino Ltd, Fleet Railway Station	685 yd
The Greenhouse	18 Fleet Road, Fleet	888 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Falkners Arms	Falkners Close, Fleet	119 yd
Heron On The Lake	14 Old Cove Road, Fleet	354 yd
The Station	1 - 3 Fleet Road, Fleet	801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Ancells Fish And Chips	Unit 3, 11 Falkners Close		119 yd
New Era Chinese Takeaway	New Era Takeaway, 5 Falkners Close		119 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	18 Falkners Close, FLEET		119 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ancells Farm Park OASTHOUSE DRIVE	grass pitches	275 yd
North Hants Golf Club MINLEY ROAD	golf	510 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	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/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	68.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GU51 2XJ