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On Velmead Road, in Fleet South & Pondtail
What it's like at GU52 7LJ: every home that has sold on Velmead Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Velmead Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 48 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 10, Velmead RoadDetached | Sept 2018 | £745,000 | 167 m² | £4,461/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Velmead RoadDetached | Dec 2020 | £905,000 | 254 m² | £3,563/m² | 2 |
| 14, Velmead RoadDetached | Feb 2007 | £485,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Velmead RoadDetached | Dec 2021 | £810,000 | 261 m² | £3,103/m² | 3 |
| 17, Velmead RoadDetached | Dec 2015 | £667,500 | 168 m² | £3,973/m² | 2 |
| 21, Velmead RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £490,000 | 170 m² | £2,882/m² | 1 |
| 23, Velmead RoadSemi-detached | Jul 1997 | £147,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Velmead RoadDetached | Jul 2011 | £405,000 | 131 m² | £3,092/m² | 4 |
| 33, Velmead RoadDetached | Aug 2000 | £212,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 35, Velmead RoadDetached | Jul 2003 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Velmead RoadDetached | May 2002 | £272,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 39, Velmead RoadDetached | Jun 2010 | £365,000 | 123 m² | £2,967/m² | 1 |
| 41, Velmead RoadDetached | Jun 1997 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 53% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Fleet, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 1.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Haywood Drive, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 7, 10, 65X, 610); 3 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 46 minutes away by public transport (15 by car).
Central London is 55 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Velmead Junior School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 86% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Court Moor School, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 54.1 · 15.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 900 m away, with Linkway Convenience Store closer still (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Richmond Surgery (650 m), with Wellbeing + Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Dadds`n' Lads is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 7.7 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Ava's Play Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Prince Of Wales Public House the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 24 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 71% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Oakley Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Results (800 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Frensham Great Pond, 14 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 34 km away.
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
North East Hampshire constituency: Alex Brewer MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 634 (1.1%), turnout 72%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 38%, Conservative 37%, Reform UK 12%, Labour 9%.
19 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near GU52 7LJ →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 52% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Velmead Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 2 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.4% | 89.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 2.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.0% | 5.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 56 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 36 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.