Aldershot vs Bagshot
Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.3 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Aldershot offers lower property prices by roughly 20%. For families, Aldershot edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Aldershot
£360,986
Bagshot
£449,077
Crime Rate
Aldershot
N/A
Bagshot
53.0
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aldershot
100.0%
Bagshot
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Aldershot
429
Bagshot
427.6
EPC Rating
Aldershot
71.5
Bagshot
71.8
Median Income
Aldershot
£33,596
Bagshot
£38,501
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastThe average house price in Aldershot is £360,986, which is 20% less than Bagshot at £449,077. The most affordable entry point in Aldershot is a flat at £190,010, while in Bagshot it is a flat at £287,929.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 34% pricier in Bagshot (£287,929 vs £190,010).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Aldershot prices grew faster — 28% vs 12%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Aldershot and Bagshot at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastAldershot has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Bagshot. Aldershot has 9 schools in total, while Bagshot has 2.
Aldershot School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 9 schools (8 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Bagshot School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Aldershot | Bagshot |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 9 | 2 |
| Primary | 8 | 2 |
| Secondary | 1 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Aldershot offers faster average downloads at 429.0 Mbps, compared to 427.6 Mbps in Bagshot. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.2% of premises in Aldershot and 95.6% in Bagshot. Gigabit availability stands at 83.8% in Aldershot and 83.4% in Bagshot.
Aldershot is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (429 vs 428 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Bagshot are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 71.8 (band C) versus 71.5 (band C) in Aldershot. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,049 in Aldershot and £1,202 in Bagshot. 69.4% of homes in Aldershot have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 71.1% in Bagshot.
Bagshot has more energy-efficient housing — 71.1% reach band C or above, vs 69.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £38,500.5 in Bagshot and £33,596 in Aldershot. The median age is 40.4 in Aldershot and 42.8 in Bagshot. Employment rates stand at 65.6% in Aldershot and 64% in Bagshot. Owner-occupancy is 60.5% in Aldershot versus 70.4% in Bagshot.
| Indicator | Aldershot | Bagshot |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,827 | 5,930 |
| Median Age | 40.4 | 42.8 |
| Median Household Income | £33,596 | £38,500.5 |
| Employment Rate | 65.6% | 64% |
| Owner Occupied | 60.5% | 70.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.8% | 37.4% |
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