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Aldershot

Town

Town in Rushmoor, South East.

Aldershot is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Aldershot add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 53% of people in Aldershot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£350,000
Joint 267th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
39,827
278th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
53%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Aldershot compares

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

AldershotMiddle
Median sale price209 towns, South East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in South East209 areas from £215,500 to £1,300,000. The middle area is £393,500. Aldershot is £350,000.
£350,000joint 65th cheapest
Population209 towns, South East · 2021
Population: every town in South East209 areas from 7,523 to 277,096. The middle area is 20,220. Aldershot is 39,827.
39,82748th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares209 towns, South East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in South East209 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Aldershot is 53.0%.
53%92nd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage209 towns, South East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in South East209 areas from 64.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Aldershot is 96.8%.
96.8%23rd highest

Is Aldershot safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aldershot at a rate of 86.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 333 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Aldershot.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,495), other crime (703) and anti-social behaviour (480).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Aldershot was 90.5 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Aldershot, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Aldershot has no single figure. Of its 23 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Aldershot

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Rushmoor 008A2,16963.6 per 1,000776.3%
Rushmoor 008D1,91070.2 per 1,000499.5%
Rushmoor 008E2,21890.1 per 1,000797.6%
Rushmoor 008F1,69943.7 per 1,000799.6%
Rushmoor 008G1,448184.5 per 1,000699.5%
Rushmoor 008H1,469147.0 per 1,000280.7%
Rushmoor 009A1,88582.8 per 1,000698.5%
Rushmoor 009B1,31555.3 per 1,0008100.0%
Rushmoor 009C2,39253.9 per 1,000799.8%
Rushmoor 009F2,494176.2 per 1,000499.5%
Rushmoor 010A1,39174.0 per 1,000599.7%
Rushmoor 010B1,42854.3 per 1,0005100.0%
Rushmoor 010C1,40225.3 per 1,0009100.0%
Rushmoor 010D1,47735.5 per 1,000898.7%
Rushmoor 010E2,273139.3 per 1,000397.5%
Rushmoor 011A1,57555.2 per 1,0007100.0%
Rushmoor 011B1,45552.6 per 1,000999.8%
Rushmoor 011C1,94266.4 per 1,000799.9%
Rushmoor 011D1,76935.2 per 1,00010100.0%
Rushmoor 012A1,488197.6 per 1,0003100.0%
Rushmoor 012B1,54081.1 per 1,000299.8%
Rushmoor 012C1,85062.3 per 1,000599.5%
Rushmoor 012D1,58661.3 per 1,000798.6%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Council1

Postcode districts covering Aldershot2

Middle areas in Aldershot5

Towns near Aldershot6

Aldershot in brief

Aldershot is a town in Rushmoor, South East.

About 43,760 people lived in Aldershot in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £350,000 in 2025 across 536 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 86.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Aldershot was £350,000 in 2025.

Aldershot had 39,827 usual residents at the census.

About 53% of people in Aldershot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Aldershot, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.