GU51 1BE is a sought-after residential area on Chineham Close, 0.6km from Elvetham Heath in Elvetham Heath. Administratively it sits within Fleet West ward and the North East Hampshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU51, GU51 1BE offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £476k, down 25.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GU51 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00167907 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHINEHAM CLOSE, GU51 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHINEHAM CLOSE, GU51 1BE.
445
35
£ 70,200 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU51 1BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU51 1BE combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£476k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 25.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU51 1BE. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 365,000
7 sales · Mean £ 377,857
Detached
£ 605,000
6 sales · Mean £ 625,000
Semi-Detached
£ 410,000
1 sales · Mean £ 410,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU51 1BE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Elvetham Heath Primary School
Calthorpe Park School
Tavistock Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Waitrose (North)0.8 km
- Welcome Break Fleet South Forecourt0.8 km
- Retail Sales North (WH Smith)0.8 km
- Retail Sales South (WH Smith)0.9 km
- Morrisons Petrol Station0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tinkers Furze B And B0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Starbucks Main (North)0.8 km
- Starbucks South0.9 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- KFC (Southbound)0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Starbucks South DriveThru0.8 km
- Subway (North Bound)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fleet2.1 km
- Winchfield3.3 km
- Hook7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Fleet Road0.1 km
- Fleet Road0.1 km
- Community Centre0.1 km
- Community Centre0.1 km
- Eversley Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU511BE · Data under Open Government Licence