Aldershot vs Bordon
Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Aldershot offers lower property prices by roughly 2%. For families, Aldershot edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Aldershot
£360,986
Bordon
£369,717
Crime Rate
Aldershot
N/A
Bordon
60.3
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aldershot
100.0%
Bordon
75.0%
Avg Download Speed
Aldershot
429
Bordon
292.3
EPC Rating
Aldershot
71.5
Bordon
72.6
Median Income
Aldershot
£33,596
Bordon
£35,162
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastBuyers will find Aldershot more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £360,986 versus £369,717 in Bordon. The most affordable entry point in Aldershot is a flat at £190,010, while in Bordon it is a flat at £201,570.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 6% pricier in Bordon (£201,570 vs £190,010).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Aldershot prices grew faster — 28% vs 27%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Aldershot and Bordon at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastSchool quality favours Aldershot: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 75% in Bordon.
Aldershot School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 9 schools (8 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Bordon School Inspection Breakdown
75% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Aldershot | Bordon |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 9 | 4 |
| Primary | 8 | 3 |
| Secondary | 1 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 75% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Aldershot enjoy 429.0 Mbps on average, while Bordon lags behind at 292.3 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.2% of premises in Aldershot and 94.8% in Bordon. Gigabit availability stands at 83.8% in Aldershot and 49% in Bordon.
Aldershot is the faster of the two by 47% on average download speed (429 vs 292 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Bordon is band C (score 72.6), ahead of Aldershot's band C (score 71.5). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,049 in Aldershot and £1,270 in Bordon. 69.4% of homes in Aldershot have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 68.8% in Bordon.
Aldershot has more energy-efficient housing — 69.4% reach band C or above, vs 68.8% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Aldershot has a population of 39,827 while Bordon has 9,349. Median household income is £35,162 in Bordon and £33,596 in Aldershot. The median age is 40.4 in Aldershot and 46.9 in Bordon. Employment rates stand at 65.6% in Aldershot and 59.5% in Bordon.
| Indicator | Aldershot | Bordon |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,827 | 9,349 |
| Median Age | 40.4 | 46.9 |
| Median Household Income | £33,596 | £35,162 |
| Employment Rate | 65.6% | 59.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 60.5% | 73% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.8% | 38.7% |
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