Reading Road North, Fleet, GU51 4AB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU51 4AB is primarily male, with 55% of the population 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	45.4%	45%	-0.4%	51.0%	-6.0%
Male	54.6%	55%	0.4%	49.0%	6.0%

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 area around GU51 4AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.6%	48.2%	-6.4%	37.9%	10.3%
Married: Opposite sex	29.6%	35.1%	5.5%	44.2%	-9.1%
Separated	3.9%	2.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	8.6%	11%	2.4%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	3.2%	2.8%	-0.4%	6.1%	-3.3%

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 (86.5%) 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	51.8%	50.2%	-1.6%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	37.1%	36.3%	-0.8%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	8.6%	10.2%	1.6%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	1.9%	3%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	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	9.6%	23.4%	13.8%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	11.3%	-0.8%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	10.6%	-3.3%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	2.1%	-0.8%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.2%	17%	-1.2%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	35.4%	32.6%	-2.8%	33.8%	-1.2%
Other	7.9%	2.8%	-5.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	3.2%	7.8%	4.6%	3.1%	4.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	10.5%	11.1%	0.6%	1.6%	9.5%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	77.6%	74.2%	-3.4%	81.4%	-7.2%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Other	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.3%	59.6%	-9.7%	83.2%	-23.6%
European Union	9.6%	17.5%	7.9%	6.1%	11.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	16.9%	16.9%	0.0%	5.6%	11.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.3%	59.5%	-9.8%	83.2%	-23.7%
10+ Years	8.6%	12.9%	4.3%	9.8%	3.1%
5-10 Years	8.6%	11.4%	2.8%	2.9%	8.5%
2-5 Years	5.8%	9.6%	3.8%	2.2%	7.4%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	6.6%	-1.1%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.7%	76.7%	-16.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	8.1%	0.9%	7.2%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	9.9%	1.2%	8.7%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.6%	37.2%	1.4%
Christian	36.5%	46.2%	-9.7%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Hindu	9.5%	1.7%	7.8%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Sikh	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Reading Road North dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reading Road North was 246.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 262.1% higher than the Fleet Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Reading Road North has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Fleet Central and the 6th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.7%.

🔎 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 4AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Reading Road North are based on 66 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 Reading Road North, Fleet, GU51 4AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU51 4AB

Average Price
£486,150

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£486,150

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Reading Road North

Average Price
£1,408,186

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,309,234

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,615,411

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Reading Road North

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Oaklands Reading Road North, Fleet, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£147,000	2010-06-21	£253,395
Oaklands Reading Road North, Fleet, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£154,000	1998-10-06	£562,385
Brooklands Reading Road North, Fleet, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	1995-01-17	£708,177

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU51 4AB

Employment

GU51 4AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	39
Retired	25
Unemployed	11
Other	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	6
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Information and communication	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	14
Manufacturing	13
Construction	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Education	7
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heatherside Infant School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH	4out of 4	725 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heatherside Junior School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH	4out of 4	725 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tavistock Infant School Broadacres , Calthorpe Park GU51 4EB	3out of 4	786 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School Leawood Road , GU51 5AJ	3out of 4	813 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elvetham Heath Primary School The Key , Elvetham Heath GU51 1DP	4out of 4	1,660 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	1,029 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Calthorpe Park School Hitches Lane , GU51 5JA	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Nicholas' School Redfields House , Redfields Lane GU52 0RF	- not rated	3,552 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fleet Charcoal Grill	260 Fleet Road, Fleet	48 yd
New Gees Grill	250 Oatsheaf Parade, Fleet Road	60 yd
Water Sky Chinese Restaurants	Water Sky, 1A Crookham Road	88 yd
Kosu Mosu - Sushi And Bar	Kosu Mosu, 240 Fleet Road	96 yd
Menu Thai	345 Fleet Road, FLEET	104 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Prince Arthur	238 Fleet Road, Fleet	60 yd
The Oatsheaf Public House	2 Crookham Road, Fleet	96 yd
Propaganda Music Canteen	317 - 321 Fleet Road, Fleet	142 yd
The Emporium	271 Fleet Road, Fleet	286 yd
Broadway Club	Albert Street, FLEET	518 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caprinos Pizza	258 Oatsheaf Parade, Fleet Road	51 yd
Domino's Pizza	254 Fleet Road, Fleet	60 yd
Chutneys Indian Takeaway	355 Fleet Road, Fleet	104 yd
Herbies Pizza	339 Fleet Road, Fleet	119 yd
Yellow River	20 Reading Road South, Fleet	152 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	Unit4 - 5, The Hart Centre	439 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 116-124 Fleet Road	494 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	126 Fleet Road, FLEET	494 yd
Co-Operative Stores	20 Kings Road, Fleet	1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harlington Centre (Closed) Fleet Road	health and fitness suite	153 yd
Fleet Cricket Club READING ROAD NORTH	grass pitches	199 yd
Calthrope Park STANTON DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	309 yd
Results Health Club (Fleet) CLARENCE ROAD	health and fitness suite	327 yd
Fleet Town Football And Social Club CROOKHAM ROAD	grass pitches	433 yd
Anytime Fitness Fleet THE HART CENTRE	health and fitness suite	455 yd
Heatherside Junior School READING ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	677 yd
All Saints C Of E Junior School LEAWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	833 yd
Court Moor School SPRING WOODS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	958 yd
Oakeley Park GEORGE ROAD	grass pitches	982 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	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	50.0%

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%

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