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West Heath

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North Rushmoor. About 6,993 people in 1.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In West Heath, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
6,837
4,131st highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
63.7%
2,984th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How West Heath compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

West HeathMiddle
Population13 wards, Rushmoor · 2021
Population: every ward in Rushmoor13 areas from 6,564 to 9,302. The middle area is 7,354. West Heath is 6,837.
6,8372nd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage13 wards, Rushmoor · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Rushmoor13 areas from 89.4% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.2%. West Heath is 99.9%.
99.9%highest
Claimant rate13 wards, Rushmoor · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Rushmoor13 areas from 2.2% to 4.6%. The middle area is 2.6%. West Heath is 2.5%.
2.5%5th lowest
Aged 15 to 6413 wards, Rushmoor · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Rushmoor13 areas from 63.4% to 71.4%. The middle area is 66.9%. West Heath is 63.7%.
63.7%2nd lowest

Figures for the whole of Rushmoor

These figures are published for the whole of Rushmoor, not for each ward, so they describe all of Rushmoor and not West Heath alone. See Rushmoor

Average house price
£326,771
Up 0.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,883
152nd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.2
99th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
West Heath in brief

West Heath had 6,837 usual residents at the census.

In West Heath, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In West Heath, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

63.7% of residents in West Heath were aged 15 to 64 at the census.