St. Mark's is a compact electoral ward in the borough of Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, forming part of the urban fabric of Aldershot. It is largely residential with a mix of Victorian terraced houses and more recent developments, local shops and community facilities, and a few small green spaces that punctuate the streets; its location close to the military garrison gives the area a distinctly service-oriented feel.
The ward's character has been shaped by Aldershot's role as the "home of the British Army," so military history and local regimental connections are visible in community life, while the economy benefits from nearby employment hubs such as Farnborough and good rail links for commuters into London. Socially it tends to be mixed and active, with local schools, community groups and periodic regeneration efforts aimed at improving housing and high street services.
Postcode districts covering St. Mark's
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Slough 18.1 miles29.1 km
- High Wycombe 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Basingstoke 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Woking 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Bracknell 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Guildford 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Maidenhead 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Hounslow 22 miles35.4 km
- Aldershot 1.9 miles3 km
- Farnborough 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Esher 18.3 miles29.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Knellwood Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Farnborough Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Wellington Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Cove and Southwood Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Empress Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ash Vale Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- North Town Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ash and Ash Vale Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Aldershot Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Ash Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Mytchett Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- West Heath Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in St. Mark's
GU14 6BB, GU14 6GD, GU11 2ND, GU14 6JP, GU14 0XQ, GU14 6GL, GU14 6FS, GU14 4GS, GU11 2EE … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 18.9 miles30.5 km
- London Gatwick Airport 26.5 miles42.6 km
- North Camp Railway Station 1.3 miles2 km
- Farnborough 1.6 miles2.7 km
Hotels in St. Mark's Ad
Schools in St. Mark's
- Marlborough Infant School Primary
- Salesian College Independent - secondary
- South Farnborough Infant School Primary
- St Mark's C of E Primary School Primary
- The Wavell School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Recreation Ground Stadium 1.7 miles2.8 km
- The Farnum Museum Museum 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Waverley Abbey Archaeological site 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Britty Wood Forest 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Dogmersfield House Estate 6.2 miles10.1 km
- university of surrey University 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Kingfield Stadium Stadium 9 miles14.5 km
- Foxall Wood Forest 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Sunningdale Park Estate 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Ascot Racecourse Recreation 10.4 miles16.7 km