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GU51 5FG area guide

Who lives in GU51 5FG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Crookham West, Ewshot & Crondall
Council: Hart
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,269 (2024)

GU51 5FGFleet

At a glance

What GU51 5FG is like

GU51 5FG is a postcode in the Crookham West, Ewshot & Crondall neighbourhood of Hart. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,269 people. 79.7% of households own their home, 8.8% rent privately and 10.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 54.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in GU51 5 sold for a median of £530,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU51 5FG compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 11.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£530,000

Median over 72 sales in GU51 5, +9.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.2/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£89,521

Average a year, before tax — higher than 97% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
11.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in GU51 5 is up 9.3% on the year before.
04
An older population
24.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

GU51 5FG FAQs

Is GU51 5FG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in GU51 5FG?

The median sale price over the last year was £530,000.

Homes in GU51 5 sold for a median of £530,000 across 72 sales in the year to August 2026, +9.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is GU51 5FG safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU51 5FG, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in GU51 5FG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 79.7% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (61.1%).

Which council covers GU51 5FG?

GU51 5FG is in Hart.

GU51 5FG is in Hart, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU51 5FG?

Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.2 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Fleet Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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