Reading Road North is in Fleet and in Hart district. GU51 4AJ is located in the Fleet West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Reading Road North, Fleet, GU51 4AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU51 4AQ, GU51 4EF, GU51 4JN, GU51 4AG, GU51 4LU, GU51 4DL, GU51 4AN, GU51 4EH, GU51 4AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU51 4AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.1% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.9% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 GU51 4AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 74.3% 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 | 16.8% | 16.4% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -21.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.8% | 74.3% | 2.5% | 44.2% | 30.1% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.5%) 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 | 57% | 54.9% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.6% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 7.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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.
In the area around GU51 4AJ this area, 6.3% 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 53.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 9.7% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 14.5% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 13% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.7% | 53.2% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 19.4% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0.4% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.4% | 94.6% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 86.7% 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 | 89.4% | 86.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 87% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 0.3% | -9.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 76.7% | 15.4% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 60.3% | 46.2% | 14.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reading Road North was 6.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.7% lower than the Crookham East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Reading Road North has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Crookham East and the 15th lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramshaw Reading Road North, Fleet, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2011-05-05 | £1,563,171 |
GU51 4AJ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in GU51 4AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Infant School Broadacres , Calthorpe Park GU51 4EB | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School Leawood Road , GU51 5AJ | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherside Infant School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherside Junior School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elvetham Heath Primary School The Key , Elvetham Heath GU51 1DP | 4out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calthorpe Park School Hitches Lane , GU51 5JA | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Moor School Spring Woods , GU52 7RY | 3out of 4 | 1,417 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas' School Redfields House , Redfields Lane GU52 0RF | - not rated | 3,826 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Gees Grill | 250 Oatsheaf Parade, Fleet Road | 514 yd | |
| Fleet Charcoal Grill | 260 Fleet Road, Fleet | 520 yd | |
| Kosu Mosu - Sushi And Bar | Kosu Mosu, 240 Fleet Road | 546 yd | |
| El Castello | El Castello Restaurant, 198 Fleet Road | 558 yd | |
| Water Sky Chinese Restaurants | Water Sky, 1A Crookham Road | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince Arthur | 238 Fleet Road, Fleet | 514 yd | |
| The Oatsheaf Public House | 2 Crookham Road, Fleet | 537 yd | |
| Propaganda Music Canteen | 317 - 321 Fleet Road, Fleet | 577 yd | |
| The Emporium | 271 Fleet Road, Fleet | 623 yd | |
| Broadway Club | Albert Street, FLEET | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 254 Fleet Road, Fleet | 514 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 258 Oatsheaf Parade, Fleet Road | 522 yd | |
| Subway | 218 Fleet Road, Fleet | 558 yd | |
| Bas Burger And Pizza | 228 - 230 Fleet Road, Fleet | 566 yd | |
| Chutneys Indian Takeaway | 355 Fleet Road, Fleet | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 116-124 Fleet Road | 707 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 126 Fleet Road, FLEET | 707 yd | |
| Waitrose | Unit4 - 5, The Hart Centre | 726 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fleet Cricket Club READING ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 294 yd |
| Calthrope Park STANTON DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 436 yd |
| Harlington Centre (Closed) Fleet Road | health and fitness suite | 491 yd |
| Fleet Town Football And Social Club CROOKHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Anytime Fitness Fleet THE HART CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| Results Health Club (Fleet) CLARENCE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| All Saints C Of E Junior School LEAWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Calthorpe Park School HITCHES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 883 yd |
| Hart Leisure Centre (Closed) Hitches Lane | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 937 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 | 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% |
| 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.