Local servicesHospitalFleet Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryRichmond Surgery4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyChurch Crookham Pharmacy7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Verne Dentistunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools9 primary, 2 secondary, 1 independentPrimaryTweseldown Infant Schoolages 4-7, 309 pupilsunder a milePrimaryChurch Crookham Junior Schoolages 7-11, 510 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryCourt Moor Schoolages 11-16, 1,133 pupilsunder a mileCollegeFarnborough College of Technology3.6 miUniversityUniversity for the Creative Arts3.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR21 miRailway stationFleet1.7 miBus stationBracknell Bus Station11 miFerryWeybridge Ferry Landing18 miBus stops50 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the GU52 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:47 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:05 am – 3:57 pm
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People8,227 residentsin the Crookham East census areaMedian age 45.33,313 households85% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright5% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,075 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%, education 11%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 48% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C760 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November51 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksAunt's Pool Hillhill · under a mileBrock's Hillhill · under a mileReservoir Number 1reservoir · 1.2 miReservoir Number 2reservoir · 1.3 miGelvert Bottomvalley · under a mileLong Valleywater · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBasingbourne Parkpark · under a mile · 11 haWakefords Parkpark · under a mileOakley Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 5 haPeter Driver Sports Groundplaying field · under a mile · 2 haAbercorn Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mileNorth Hants Golf Clubgolf course · 1.7 mi · 58 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202046 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202550 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.3 · PM2.5 6.7 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,327 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation89 m292 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 75 to 115 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
