GU51 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Emery Down Drive, 0.5km from Elvetham Heath in Elvetham Heath. Administratively it sits within Fleet West ward and the North East Hampshire constituency.
For serious buyers, GU51 1BL is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00167908 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EMERY DOWN DRIVE, GU51 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EMERY DOWN DRIVE, GU51 1BL.
390
36
£ 70,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU51 1BL 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 1BL combines high owner-occupation (84%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU51 1BL. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU51 1BL has low crime rates — 28 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Waitrose (North)0.7 km
- Welcome Break Fleet South Forecourt0.7 km
- Retail Sales North (WH Smith)0.7 km
- Retail Sales South (WH Smith)0.8 km
- Morrisons Petrol Station0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Starbucks Main (North)0.7 km
- Starbucks South0.8 km
- Burger King0.7 km
- Burger King0.8 km
- KFC (Southbound)0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Starbucks South DriveThru0.7 km
- Subway (North Bound)0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fleet2.1 km
- Winchfield3.3 km
- Hook7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Eversley Drive0.0 km
- Eversley Drive0.0 km
- Community Centre0.2 km
- Community Centre0.2 km
- Kings Worthy Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU511BL · Data under Open Government Licence