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Rushmoor area report

Highlights

Rushmoor is a district in Hampshire with a population of 99756. The median house price stands at 350000, with 2536 sales recorded in the year to April 2026 and growth of 14.8 per cent over five years. Flats and apartments have a median price of 405000, terraced homes 340000, detached properties 570000, and semi-detached 195000. The area has an affordability ratio of 8.9 based on workplace earnings of 40334. Crime in May 2026 recorded 715 incidents per month, or 7.2 per 1000 population, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting the most common categories. Schools include 30 primary and 3 secondary state institutions; 13 of the 16 rated schools were judged good or better. Life expectancy is 81.0 years for males and 84.0 years for females. The area has 10 GP surgeries and 15 dentists. Air quality shows moderate annual mean levels for nitrogen dioxide at 10.1 and PM2.5 at 7.1. Rail connectivity offers services from Farnborough Main Rail Station, approximately 1.2 kilometres away, with commute times of 34 minutes to London Waterloo. Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 90.2 per cent of premises. The local authority is Rushmoor Borough Council, with council tax for band D at 2320.28 in 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Rushmoor, Hampshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

Within Hampshire, Rushmoor ranks 8th cheapest of 13, 10th safest and 7th most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Rushmoor have risen 12% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

How safe is it?

Who lives here?

About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Rushmoor (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 6 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 7).

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Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in Rushmoor that changed hands in the last five years, 31.1% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 14 points above South East (17.1%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 7.2% over 7.44 years held.

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 5.2% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/rushmoor.

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Nearby areas we cover: Hart, East Hampshire, Basingstoke and Deane.

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Rushmoor is a district in Hampshire with a population of 99756.
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