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About

Rushmoor is a local government district in north-east Hampshire, in South East England, covering the towns of Aldershot and Farnborough and surrounding settlements. Transport links include Farnborough Main and North stations, Aldershot station, the A331 and the A325. The district contains Farnborough Airport, where the Farnborough International Airshow is held on airport grounds, and sites associated with the Royal Aircraft Establishment. Industry in the area has a strong connection to aviation and defence, with business parks and research sites clustered around former and current military and aeronautical facilities.

Aldershot is known for its long-established military presence, centred on Aldershot Garrison and the Aldershot Military Museum, which sit alongside residential neighbourhoods and local shops. Green spaces such as Southwood Country Park and municipal parks provide places for recreation within the urban area. Local services include further education at Farnborough College of Technology, a mix of retail centres, and community events that reflect the district’s links to the armed forces and aviation sectors.

Area overview

On average Rushmoor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 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 per household in Rushmoor is £61,701 per year. There are 41 schools in Rushmoor: 30 primary (9 Outstanding and 16 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good). Rushmoor is home to around 99,754 people, with a population density of about 2,554.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rushmoor Population
99,754
Population density
2,554.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.22(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.14(-21%)
Shoplifting
8.94(+11%)
Public order
7.64(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.3(-18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70,917
71.09%
Other Asian
10,526
10.55%
Other White
5,346
5.36%
Other
2,593
2.6%
Indian
2,105
2.11%
Total population: 99,759

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
24,115
29.82%
No qualifications
14,803
18.3%
Level 3 (A level)
13,850
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11,523
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9,582
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 80,871

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
13,795
35.1%
Owns outright
9,979
25.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
6,510
16.56%
Other social rented
5,424
13.8%
Other forms of private rent
1,939
4.93%
Total households: 39,303

Property prices in Rushmoor

Based on 1,084 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Rushmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,070,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rushmoor 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 Rushmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached185£560,000
Flats264£197,750
Semi-Detached324£403,000
Terraced311£337,000

10 years median price trend in Rushmoor

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

All wards in Rushmoor

Aldershot Park

Cherrywood

Cove and Southwood

Empress

Fernhill

Knellwood

Manor Park

North Town

Rowhill

St John's

St Mark's

Wellington

West Heath

Data Sources

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