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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 65 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
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
35.95(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.12(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.73(+5%)
Public order
6.19(+1%)
Other theft
5.25(-6%)
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 83 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Knellwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,070,000.

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
Detached32£642,500
Flats17£229,000
Semi-Detached20£422,500
Terraced14£373,750

10 years median price trend in Knellwood

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

All postcodes in Knellwood

GU146RD

Sycamore Road

GU146RT

Church Road West

GU146SF

Boundary Road

GU146TL

Farnborough Road

GU147AD

Pirbright Road

GU147EU

Manor Road

GU147EW

Blaise Close

GU147DB

Monks Close

GU147HZ

Rectory Road

GU146SU

Knellwood

GU146TY

Rodmel Court

GU146UD

Pembroke Mews

GU147AJ

Salisbury Road

GU147DA

Abbey Way

GU147DW

Ashdown Avenue

GU146TU

Guildford Road East

GU147DR

Ashdown Avenue

GU146NB

Reading Road

GU146RA

Quinneys

GU146EU

Church Circle

GU146RX

Albert Road

GU147EE

Longleat Square

GU146XE

Fowler Avenue

GU146RP

Alexandra Road

GU147AF

Cedar Road

GU147BJ

Avenue Road

GU147HB

Ashley Road

GU147ER

Broadlands

GU147HG

Montacute Close

GU147BE

The Sycamores

GU147DJ

Rapallo Close

GU146QN

Canterbury Road

GU147HA

Ashley Road

GU147HH

Brookwood Road

GU147JR

Hawley Lane

GU146QZ

Windsor Road

GU146RR

Alexandra Road

GU147AT

Church Avenue

GU147BN

Tregolls Drive

GU147BW

Avenue Road

GU147EQ

Woburn Avenue

GU146SB

Hawley Lane

GU146SR

Firs Close

GU146TT

The Wrekin

GU146TX

Alexandra Road

GU147HX

Priory Street

GU147HY

Rectory Road

GU146SS

Chatfield Close

GU147DD

Abbey Way

GU146PX

Guildford Road East

GU147DS

Blenheim Court

GU147BX

Carlyon Close

GU147DX

Saltram Road

GU147EZ

Ashley Road

GU147HL

Manor Road

GU147HS

Rectory Road

GU146NJ

Reading Road

GU146PL

Cunnington Road

GU146RW

Cambridge Road West

GU147BH

Avenue Road

GU147DZ

Chatsworth Road

GU147EL

Wilton Court

GU146QB

Cambridge Road East

GU146RS

Church Road West

GU147AG

Salisbury Road

GU147AN

Salisbury Road

GU147EF

Woburn Avenue

GU146SL

Albert Road

GU147BT

Rectory Road

GU147DP

Ashdown Avenue

GU146ST

Canterbury Gardens

GU146UA

Castle Close

GU147HD

Ashley Road

GU147HQ

Woburn Avenue

GU147AH

The Crescent

GU147ET

The Terrace

GU147JA

Barnes Close

GU146QS

The Grove

GU147DG

Rectory Road

GU147BA

Wood End

GU147BQ

Hilder Gardens

GU146NS

Canterbury Road

GU146QD

Guildford Road East

GU146QJ

Fairfax Mews

GU146SD

Alexandra Road

GU147DH

Wymering Court

GU146QA

Cambridge Road West

GU146QL

Canterbury Road

GU147HJ

Manor Road

GU146NR

Canterbury Road

GU146PW

King George Close

GU146QX

Cambridge Road East

GU147AY

Church Avenue

GU146RN

Alexandra Road

GU146RU

Alexandra Road

GU146SN

Prince Regent Place

GU146NA

Reading Road

GU147AX

Cedar Road

GU146NW

Canterbury Road

GU146PQ

Sycamore Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.