Samarkand Close, Camberley, GU15 1DG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU15 1DG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.7%	48.5%	1.8%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	53.3%	51.5%	-1.8%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of GU15 1DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	17%	21%	4.0%	37.9%	-16.9%
Married: Opposite sex	70.6%	69%	-1.6%	44.2%	24.8%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	6.7%	4.3%	-2.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.1%	55.6%	3.5%	48.4%	7.2%
Good health	33.2%	32.1%	-1.1%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	12%	10.3%	-1.7%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	2.4%	1.2%	-1.2%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around GU15 1DG this area, 7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.6%	7%	-3.6%	18.2%	-11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	5.5%	-4.8%	9.6%	-4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	13.1%	-1.8%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4%	1.9%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	15.2%	2.8%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	45.7%	52.4%	6.7%	33.8%	18.6%
Other	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	2.7%	9%	6.3%	3.1%	5.9%
Pakistani	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	94%	85.1%	-8.9%	81.4%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.3%	83.3%	-8.0%	83.2%	0.1%
European Union	2.1%	5.2%	3.1%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	5.2%	1.9%	5.6%	-0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.1%	83.1%	-7.0%	83.2%	-0.1%
10+ Years	0%	15.2%	15.2%	9.8%	5.4%
5-10 Years	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	0.7%	-7.7%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.5%	76.7%	13.8%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.8%	37.2%	-5.4%
Christian	49.3%	46.2%	3.1%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	4.1%	1.7%	2.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Samarkand Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Samarkand Close was 11.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.8% lower than the Heatherside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Samarkand Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Heatherside and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 290 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU15 1DG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Samarkand Close are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Surrey Heath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Samarkand Close, Camberley, GU15 1DG

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU15 1DG

Average Price
£1,051,827

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,142,511

Flats/Maisonettes
£326,351

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Samarkand Close

Average Price
£1,112,139

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,168,001

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,068

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Samarkand CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Greystones Samarkand Close, Camberley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£725,000	2015-06-22	£942,596
Croft Cottage Samarkand Close, Camberley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2015-04-08	£320,946
Rowan House Samarkand Close, Camberley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£720,000	2010-06-25	£1,184,672
Willow House Samarkand Close, Camberley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£730,000	2009-06-19	£1,467,495
Windermere Samarkand Close, Camberley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2008-03-31	£875,265

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU15 1DG

Employment

GU15 1DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	121
Retired	98
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	28
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Other	5
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Information and communication	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Manufacturing	13
Construction	11
Education	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prior Heath Infant School Prior Road , GU15 1DA	3out of 4	435 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heather Ridge Infant School Martindale Avenue , Heatherside Estate GU15 1AY	3out of 4	1,095 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscote Junior School Old Bisley Road , Frimley GU16 9RE	- not rated	1,154 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscote Community Junior School Old Bisley Road , Frimley GU16 9RE	- not rated	1,154 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crawley Ridge Infant School Crawley Ridge , GU15 2AJ	3out of 4	1,415 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Middle School Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG	- not rated	1,862 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Middle School Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL	- not rated	2,062 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY	4out of 4	1,640 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tomlinscote School and Sixth Form College Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY	- not rated	1,640 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Collingwood College Kingston Road , GU15 4AE	3out of 4	2,232 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Collingwood College Kingston Road , GU15 4AE	- not rated	2,232 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
France Hill School Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ	- not rated	2,910 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	4,548 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	4,548 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carwarden House Community School 118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ	3out of 4	807 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carwarden House Community School 118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ	- not rated	807 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clewborough House Preparatory School St Catherine's Road , Frimley GU16 8NL	- not rated	2,237 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burrow Hill School St Catherine's Road , Frimley GU16 8NL	- not rated	2,237 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Catherine's School Park Road , GU15 2LL	- not rated	2,389 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mehdi Indian	5 Heather Ridge Arcade, Camberley		958 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Wheatsheaf	Wheatsheaf PH, Heather Ridge Arcade		1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mr Lau Take Away	9 Heather Ridge Arcade, Camberley		1,002 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	7 Heather Ridge Arcade, Camberley		962 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Camberley Lawn Tennis Club SOUTHCOTE PARK SOUTHCOTE PARK PORTSMOUTH ROAD	tennis courts	521 yd
Camberley Heath Golf Club GOLF DRIVE	golf	725 yd
Ravenscote Junior School OLD BISLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,061 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	9.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	9.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	9.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.