Aldershot vs Frimley
Which is better to live in? Distance: 4.7 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Aldershot is about 24% cheaper on average. For families, Aldershot edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Aldershot
£360,986
Frimley
£475,889
Crime Rate
Aldershot
N/A
Frimley
52.4
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aldershot
100.0%
Frimley
83.3%
Avg Download Speed
Aldershot
429
Frimley
437.8
EPC Rating
Aldershot
71.5
Frimley
70.6
Median Income
Aldershot
£33,596
Frimley
£37,465
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastBuyers will find Aldershot more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £360,986 versus £475,889 in Frimley. The most affordable entry point in Aldershot is a flat at £190,010, while in Frimley it is a flat at £271,618.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 30% pricier in Frimley (£271,618 vs £190,010).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Aldershot prices grew faster — 28% vs -2%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Aldershot and Frimley 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 83.3% in Frimley.
Aldershot School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 9 schools (8 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Frimley School Inspection Breakdown
83.3% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Aldershot | Frimley |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 9 | 6 |
| Primary | 8 | 5 |
| Secondary | 1 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 83.3% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Frimley enjoy 437.8 Mbps on average, while Aldershot lags behind at 429.0 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.2% of premises in Aldershot and 97.3% in Frimley. Gigabit availability stands at 83.8% in Aldershot and 85.6% in Frimley.
Frimley is the faster of the two by 2% on average download speed (438 vs 429 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Aldershot is band C (score 71.5), ahead of Frimley's band C (score 70.6). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,049 in Aldershot and £1,200 in Frimley. 69.4% of homes in Aldershot have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.4% in Frimley.
Aldershot has more energy-efficient housing — 69.4% reach band C or above, vs 66.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Aldershot has a population of 39,827 while Frimley has 15,101. Median household income is £37,464.7 in Frimley and £33,596 in Aldershot. The median age is 40.4 in Aldershot and 42.5 in Frimley. Employment rates stand at 65.6% in Aldershot and 61.9% in Frimley.
| Indicator | Aldershot | Frimley |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,827 | 15,101 |
| Median Age | 40.4 | 42.5 |
| Median Household Income | £33,596 | £37,464.7 |
| Employment Rate | 65.6% | 61.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 60.5% | 66.9% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.8% | 37.7% |
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