Earl Of Chester Drive is in Deepcut, Camberley and in Surrey Heath district. GU16 6GP is located in the Mytchett & Deepcut electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Earl Of Chester Drive, Deepcut, Camberley, GU16 6GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU16 6GF, GU16 6GR, GU16 6GQ, GU16 6GN, GU16 6GA, GU16 6SL, GU16 6GB, GU16 6GE, GU16 6SQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU16 6GP is primarily male, with 55.3% of the population 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 | 50.3% | 44.7% | -5.6% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 49.7% | 55.3% | 5.6% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 6GP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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 | 23.9% | 31.5% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.6% | 55.6% | -13.0% | 44.2% | 11.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (91.8%) 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 | 65.4% | 63.5% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 15.1% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 28.3% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 4.3% | 6.4% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 10.5% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 10.1% | -9.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 15% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.8% | 14.2% | -4.6% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 44.1% | 12.7% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.4% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 6% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 84.3% | 75.4% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -6.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 79.3% 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 | 82.7% | 79.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -3.9% |
| European Union | 4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 79% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 14.6% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 0.6% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 1.2% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Earl Of Chester Drive was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.1% lower than the Mytchett & Deepcut average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Earl Of Chester Drive has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Mytchett & Deepcut and the 125th lowest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Earl Of Chester Drive, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £429,950 | 2021-03-11 | £493,664 |
| 5 Earl Of Chester Drive, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2014-03-28 | £502,174 |
| 15 Earl Of Chester Drive, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2013-06-27 | £470,208 |
| 3 Earl Of Chester Drive, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2011-02-01 | £598,094 |
| 1 Earl Of Chester Drive, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2009-07-24 | £563,889 |
GU16 6GP 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 | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 55 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Ridge Infant School Martindale Avenue , Heatherside Estate GU15 1AY | 4out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscote Junior School Old Bisley Road , Frimley GU16 9RE | 4out of 4 | 1,968 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY | 4out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Sandringham Way , Paddock Hill Estate GU16 9YF | 3out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL | 3out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomlinscote School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY | 4out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,967 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood College Kingston Road , GU15 4AE | 3out of 4 | 4,796 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY | 2out of 4 | 5,278 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX | - not rated | 4,341 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB | - not rated | 5,044 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portesbery School Newfoundland Road , GU16 6TA | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carwarden House Community School 118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX | 4out of 4 | 3,580 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT | - not rated | 4,097 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Knowl Hill School School Lane , Pirbright GU24 0JN | - not rated | 4,451 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepcut Cafe | 63 Deepcut Bridge Road, Deepcut | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Frog | 1 Mindenhurst Road, Deepcut | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Wok / Seoul Chikin | 67 Deepcut Bridge Road, Deepcut | 682 yd | |
| Milano 57 | 57 Deepcut Bridge Road, Deepcut | 732 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodend Road WOODEND ROAD | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| The Princess Royal Barracks (Closed) Princess Royal Barracks | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 834 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.