Edney Close is in Church Crookham, Fleet and in Hart district. GU52 6BW is located in the Crookham East 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 Edney Close, Church Crookham, Fleet, GU52 6BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU52 6BN, GU52 6BQ, GU52 6BL, GU52 6EA, GU52 6BH, GU52 6AZ, GU52 6BJ, GU52 6ED, GU52 6BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU52 6BW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 51.7% | 49.3% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.7% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 GU52 6BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.7% 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 | 17.9% | 20.1% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.5% | 64.7% | -0.8% | 44.2% | 20.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.2% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 9.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 53.5% | 54.3% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.9% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 9.2% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 46.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 11.7% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 8.1% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 13.7% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.3% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.9% | 46.4% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 12.6% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.3% | 91.7% | -6.6% | 81.4% | 10.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 90.4% 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 | 94.1% | 90.4% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 90.1% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 0.7% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 76.7% | 11.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 37.2% | 4.9% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edney Close was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.3% lower than the Crookham East average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Edney Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Crookham East and the 44th lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Edney Close, Fleet, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2008-04-07 | £645,285 |
GU52 6BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 GU52 6BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velmead Junior School Velmead Road , GU52 7LG | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleet Infant School Velmead Road , GU52 7LQ | 4out of 4 | 817 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweseldown Infant School Nepal Gardens , Church Crookham GU52 8LL | 4out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Crookham Junior School Tweseldown Road , GU52 8BW | 4out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherside Infant School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH | 4out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Moor School Spring Woods , GU52 7RY | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Calthorpe Park School Hitches Lane , GU51 5JA | 3out of 4 | 2,951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN | 2out of 4 | 5,319 yd | Foundation 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 | 2,907 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG | 3out of 4 | 4,955 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppy's | 18 Northfield Road, Church Crookham | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foresters | 264 Aldershot Road, Church Crookham | 431 yd | |
| The Tweseldown | Beacon Hill Road, Church Crookham | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Pizza | 186 Reading Road South, Fleet | 437 yd | |
| Ho's Fish Bar | 162A Aldershot Road, Church Crookham | 683 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gym & Tonic Fitness Club ALDERSHOT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| Velmead Junior School VELMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Peter Driver Sports Ground THE TWESELDOWN THE TWESELDOWN BEACON HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 887 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.