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West Heath

England / South East / Rushmoor / West Heath

About

West Heath is a residential ward located in the northern part of Rushmoor, Hampshire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is bordered by the A325 Farnborough Road, providing easy access to nearby towns like Farnborough and Aldershot. The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.

The area features green spaces like West Heath Recreation Ground, offering sports facilities and open areas for leisure. Public transport links connect West Heath to Rushmoor’s town centres and railway stations. The ward has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with a range of housing options suited to different budgets. Its proximity to major roads makes it a practical choice for those working in the surrounding regions.

Area overview

On average West Heath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Heath is £55,389 per year. There are 5 schools in West Heath: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Heath Population
6,836
Population density
4,521.2 per km²

Demographics

British
5,021
73.44%
Other Asian
746
10.91%
Other White
317
4.64%
Other
212
3.1%
Indian
102
1.49%
Total population: 6,837

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,014
38.29%
Owns outright
963
36.37%
Other social rented
316
11.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
251
9.48%
Other forms of private rent
52
1.96%
Total households: 2,648

Property prices in West Heath

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £680,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£505,000
Flats6£242,500
Semi-Detached37£425,000
Terraced23£325,000

10 years price trend in West Heath

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.