Area guide

Living in GU11, Rushmoor

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around GU11 in Rushmoor. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 10 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Rushmoor: £326,771, up 0.5% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider South East average is £380,878.

Check sold prices for a specific address in GU11 →
See where GU11 ranks across South East →

Council tax at Band D in Rushmoor: £2,320 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare GU11 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for GU11 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around GU11

106 recorded home sales on the streets around central GU11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £155,000 and a range from £78,000 to £350,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
45 Birchett Road, GU11 1LG Terraced £238,000 3 Jul 2026
Flat 1 177 Victoria Road, GU11 1JU Flat or maisonette £120,000 28 May 2026
24 Culdrose House, 1 Frederick Street, GU11 1LQ Flat or maisonette £80,000 13 May 2026
41 Grosvenor Road, GU11 3DP Flat or maisonette £85,000 10 Apr 2026
41 Grosvenor Road, GU11 3DP Flat or maisonette £85,000 10 Apr 2026
33 Birchett Road, GU11 1LG Semi-detached £170,000 9 Apr 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

35 schools within 3 miles , of which 83% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Talavera Junior School Primary Outstanding 0.1 mi away no figure
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.7 mi away no figure
South Farnham School Primary Outstanding 2.9 mi away 0.65 mi 2026/27
Talavera Infant School Primary Good 0.1 mi away no figure
The Cambridge Primary School Primary Good 0.7 mi away no figure
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Primary Good 0.8 mi away no figure

26 state primary and 5 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for GU11 →

Private schools

2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Barfield Prep School, Salesian College.

All 2 fee-paying schools near GU11, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

Universities

1 higher education institution within 3 miles: University for the Creative Arts.

Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Elementary occupations19.4%
Caring, leisure and other service17.1%
Professional occupations12.3%
Skilled trades10.9%
Associate professional and technical9.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How GU11 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 17.4 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of GU11 (E01034730, 1,467 residents in 2021, down 24.0% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 17.4 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 9.8% 14.3% +4.5 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 53.9% 54.3% +0.4 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 21.3% 23.1% +1.8 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 19.8% 12.3% -7.5 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 5.0% 22.4% +17.4 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 17.5% 19.9% +2.4 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 45.3% 56.9% +11.6 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 86.6% 74.5% -12.1 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 54.3% 50.5% -3.8 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

274 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central GU11 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Rushmoor's figures.

Buses from the centre of GU11

Best-served stop: Library, with 8.0 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of GU11 is Library: 8.0 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 5.5 in the evening and 4.8 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:27, last 00:26 after midnight. Routes there: 20, 15, 3, 16. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of GU11. The nearest, Princes Gardens Surgery, has 13,085 registered patients and 2,186 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Princes Gardens Surgery0.1 mi13,0852,186
The Cambridge Practice0.3 mi21,7793,166
The Wellington Practice0.3 mi6,4102,137

Nearest A&E: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, where 67.0% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust at 61.5%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Rushmoor pays £2,320 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.8% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Rushmoor, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Rushmoor, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,862+4.8%
2022-23£1,922+3.2%
2023-24£2,018+5.0%
2024-25£2,110+4.6%
2025-26£2,213+4.9%
2026-27£2,320+4.8%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Rushmoor, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about GU11

What is the average house price in GU11?

The average sold price in Rushmoor is £326,771 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in GU11?

Prices in Rushmoor are up 0.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in GU11?

The median of 106 recorded sales around central GU11 in the last 2 years is £155,000, ranging from £78,000 to £350,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in GU11?

35 schools sit within 3 miles of central GU11, and 83% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in GU11?

274 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central GU11 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is GU11 at risk of flooding?

Central GU11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is GU11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 83% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £155,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 274 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is GU11 safe?

274 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central GU11 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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