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About

Knellwood ward occupies the southern portion of Rushmoor, primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods developed in the mid-20th century. The area is characterised by quiet, leafy streets lined with semi-detached and terraced housing, along with several post-war apartment blocks. Local shopping needs are served by a small parade of shops on Alexandra Road, providing essential services to the community. The ward is bordered by the A325 Farnborough Road, a major route through the borough.

The western edge of the ward is defined by the Basingstoke Canal, a historic waterway offering a green corridor for walking and cycling. Nearby, the large playing fields of Southwood School provide open recreational space. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of private and social housing, and is home to a significant portion of the borough's armed forces personnel and their families due to its proximity to military establishments.

Area overview

On average Knellwood has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knellwood is £70,439 per year. There are 4 schools in Knellwood: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knellwood is home to around 7,426 people, with a population density of about 3,333.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knellwood Population
7,426
Population density
3,333.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.99(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.58(-6%)
Public order
6.33(+4%)
Other theft
5.25(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,099
82.09%
Other White
356
4.79%
Other Asian
199
2.68%
Indian
191
2.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
85
1.14%
Total population: 7,430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,403
39.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,141
18.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
909
14.88%
No qualifications
697
11.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
519
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 6,107

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,171
39.55%
Owns outright
1,164
39.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
364
12.29%
Other social rented
173
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
55
1.86%
Total households: 2,961

Property prices in Knellwood

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Knellwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knellwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knellwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced13£378,000
Semi-Detached25£415,000
Detached32£642,000
Flats19£222,000

10 years median price trend in Knellwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knellwood.

All postcodes in Knellwood

GU146SD

Alexandra Road

GU147DN

Ashdown Avenue

GU147AA

Church Avenue

GU147ET

The Terrace

GU146SE

Boundary Road

GU147JQ

Farnborough Road

GU146RT

Church Road West

GU147BJ

Avenue Road

GU146TL

Farnborough Road

GU146TB

Cumbria Court

GU146ST

Canterbury Gardens

GU146SG

Boundary Road

GU146QN

Canterbury Road

GU146TH

Farnborough Road

GU146RB

Penns Wood

GU147HZ

Rectory Road

GU147JA

Barnes Close

GU146PG

Sycamore Road

GU147HT

Rectory Road

GU146NT

Canterbury Road

GU147AN

Salisbury Road

GU147HS

Rectory Road

GU146QL

Canterbury Road

GU147BU

Rectory Road

GU146RL

Talgarth Drive

GU146PW

King George Close

GU147HL

Manor Road

GU146TZ

Canterbury Gardens

GU146TR

Whitby Close

GU147BT

Rectory Road

GU146PL

Cunnington Road

GU146TT

The Wrekin

GU147HY

Rectory Road

GU147EA

Goodwood Place

GU147DU

Adlington Place

GU147HQ

Woburn Avenue

GU146SH

Albert Road

GU146PX

Guildford Road East

GU147EZ

Ashley Road

GU147EE

Longleat Square

GU147EB

Woburn Avenue

GU147BN

Tregolls Drive

GU147EL

Wilton Court

GU146NL

Reading Road

GU147EF

Woburn Avenue

GU147DH

Wymering Court

GU147DT

Clandon Court

GU146QX

Cambridge Road East

GU147AP

Church Avenue

GU147DJ

Rapallo Close

GU147BH

Avenue Road

GU146RZ

Alexandra Road

GU146NA

Reading Road

GU146SW

Gainsborough Close

GU147DB

Monks Close

GU146SF

Boundary Road

GU147AD

Pirbright Road

GU146NY

Reading Road

GU146RX

Albert Road

GU146QG

Church Road West

GU147EQ

Woburn Avenue

GU147AY

Church Avenue

GU147AG

Salisbury Road

GU146SL

Albert Road

GU146SN

Prince Regent Place

GU146TS

Corfe Way

GU146QU

Oxford Road

GU146QB

Cambridge Road East

GU147EU

Manor Road

GU147JH

Farnborough Road

GU147DA

Abbey Way

GU146QZ

Windsor Road

GU146SJ

Chalfont Drive

GU146SA

Knellwood

GU147EY

Waverley Road

GU147BP

The Garth

GU147JR

Hawley Lane

GU146SB

Hawley Lane

GU147AZ

Salisbury Road

GU146LX

Collingwood

GU147DS

Blenheim Court

GU147HJ

Manor Road

GU147ED

Hatfield Gardens

GU147HH

Brookwood Road

GU147BA

Wood End

GU146QD

Guildford Road East

GU147EN

Upton Close

GU147DG

Rectory Road

GU146SP

Belvedere Road

GU146QY

Yetminster Road

GU146UD

Pembroke Mews

GU147EX

Manor Road

GU147HA

Ashley Road

GU146NR

Canterbury Road

GU147AL

Salisbury Road

GU147EW

Blaise Close

GU146EU

Church Circle

GU147BQ

Hilder Gardens

GU146QW

Canterbury Road

GU146PZ

Farley Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.