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Rushmoor

About

Rushmoor is a district in Hampshire, South East England, covering the towns of Aldershot and Farnborough. The area is known for its strong military connections, with Aldershot historically serving as the home of the British Army. Farnborough is recognised for its aviation heritage, hosting the famous Farnborough Airshow. The district has a mix of urban and green spaces, including parks and heathland.

Rushmoor offers a range of amenities, from shopping centres to leisure facilities. The local economy is supported by defence, aerospace, and technology sectors. Transport links are well-developed, with easy access to London via road and rail. The area also has several schools and colleges, catering to families and young professionals.

Area overview

On average Rushmoor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rushmoor is £59,117 per year. There are 41 schools in Rushmoor: 30 primary (9 Outstanding and 16 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A