Sherrard Way is in Mytchett, Camberley and in Surrey Heath district. GU16 6AU is located in the Mytchett & Deepcut electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 2008-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherrard Way, Mytchett, Camberley, GU16 6AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU16 6DT, GU16 6JF, GU16 6DN, GU16 6DW, GU16 6JE, GU16 6JA, GU16 6DS, GU16 6JG, GU16 6JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU16 6AU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 47.1% | 49.6% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 52.9% | 50.4% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 GU16 6AU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.9% 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 | 25.5% | 24.7% | -0.8% | 37.9% | -13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.7% | 59.9% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 15.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9% | 10% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (87.8%) 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 | 48.3% | 54.6% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 33.2% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 9.5% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 GU16 6AU this area, 9.2% 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 43.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 9.2% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 9.9% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.7% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 16.7% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.3% | 43.3% | 4.0% | 33.8% | 9.5% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.8% | 88.2% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 6.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 85.8% 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 | 89.1% | 85.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 85.8% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 9.8% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 0.6% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 76.7% | 13.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherrard Way was 30.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% lower than the Mytchett & Deepcut average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sherrard Way has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Mytchett & Deepcut and the 121st lowest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sherrard Way, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2025-06-13 | £412,344 |
| 17 Sherrard Way, Camberley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2024-08-28 | £665,872 |
| 21 Sherrard Way, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-12-20 | £507,500 |
| 18 Sherrard Way, Camberley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-09-30 | £264,975 |
| 22 Sherrard Way, Camberley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £253,500 | 2022-02-10 | £259,605 |
GU16 6AU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Hamesmoor Road , Mytchett GU16 6JB | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Whitefriars , Avenue Road GU14 7BW | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Church Avenue , GU14 7AP | 2out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Farnborough Junior School Cunnington Road , GU14 6PL | 4out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Farnborough Infant School Rectory Road , GU14 8AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY | 4out of 4 | 3,510 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN | 2out of 4 | 3,537 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY | 2out of 4 | 3,867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,910 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderwood School Belle Vue Road , GU12 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 5,285 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX | 4out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College 119 Reading Road , GU14 6PA | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT | - not rated | 1,580 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN | 3out of 4 | 2,756 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portesbery School Newfoundland Road , GU16 6TA | 3out of 4 | 3,974 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Lounge | 69 Mytchett Road, Mytchett | 620 yd | |
| Eat Well Cafe | 57D Mytchett Road, Mytchett | 649 yd | |
| Quays Wake & Ski | The Quays, Coleford Bridge Road | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher On The Quay | Coleford Bridge Road, Mytchett | 284 yd | |
| The Miners Arms | The Miners Arms PH, 2 Mytchett Road | 746 yd | |
| The Mytchett Community Centre | Mytchett Community Centre, 140 Mytchett Road | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea King | 57C Mytchett Road, Mytchett | 653 yd | |
| Mytchett Chinese Takeaway | 57B Mytchett Road, Mytchett | 656 yd | |
| Mytchett Tandoori | The Miners Arms Ph, 2 Mytchett Road | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Mytchett | 103 Mytchett Road, Mytchett | 651 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mytchett Recreation Ground MINEHURST ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 411 yd |
| Mytchett Primary School HAMESMOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 586 yd |
| Mytchett Communty Centre THE MYTCHETT CENTRE THE MYTCHETT CENTRE MYTCHETT ROAD | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| King George V Playing Field KING GEORGE V PAVILION KING GEORGE V PAVILION SYCAMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Rectory Road Playing Fields RECTORY ROAD RECREATION GROUND RECTORY ROAD RECREATION GROUND RECTORY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,011 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 60.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.05 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.05 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.