Basset Close is in Frimley, Camberley and in Surrey Heath district. GU16 8DE is located in the Frimley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Basset Close, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU16 8DG, GU16 8DF, GU16 8DA, GU16 8BY, GU16 8DQ, GU16 8XF, GU16 8XQ, GU16 8XU, GU16 8DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU16 8DE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.8% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.2% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29% | 40.9% | 11.9% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 43.5% | -12.9% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 47% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 34.6% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 12.7% | -3.9% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 23.4% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 16% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 12.3% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 10.8% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 33.5% | 12.7% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 5.8% | 1.1% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 10.8% | 13.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 11.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 85.1% | 74% | -11.1% | 81.4% | -7.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 75.4% 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 | 82.2% | 75.4% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 17.2% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 11.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 75.4% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 17.2% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 3% | -5.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 2.1% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.3% | 37.2% | -2.9% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Basset Close was 62.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.7% lower than the Frimley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Basset Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Frimley and the 80th highest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Basset Close, Camberley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-11-25 | £403,764 |
| 17 Basset Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-01-12 | £431,921 |
| 16 Basset Close, Camberley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-09-09 | £386,207 |
| 11 Basset Close, Camberley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2020-10-26 | £397,613 |
| 18 Basset Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2020-07-06 | £357,739 |
GU16 8DE 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 | 126 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frimley CofE Junior School Frimley Green Road , Frimley GU16 6ND | - not rated | 716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Sandringham Way , Paddock Hill Estate GU16 9YF | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Primary Academy Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY | 4out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,014 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY | 2out of 4 | 2,738 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN | 2out of 4 | 3,905 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood College Kingston Road , GU15 4AE | 3out of 4 | 4,436 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,029 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB | - not rated | 3,669 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,640 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carwarden House Community School 118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN | 3out of 4 | 2,736 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass At SC Johnson | S C Johnson Wax Ltd, Frimley Green Road | 530 yd | |
| Elaichi | 2 The Parade, Frimley | 834 yd | |
| Subway (Jafor Sub Ltd) | 6 The Parade, Frimley | 853 yd | |
| Nimontron | 9 The Parade, Frimley | 857 yd | |
| Bliss Restaurant And Bar | 10 The Parade, Frimley | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart | Ye Olde White Hart Tavern, Frimley High Street | 864 yd | |
| The Railway Arms | Railway Arms, 78 Frimley High Street | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbies Pizza | 5 Beaumaris Parade, Frimley | 470 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 11 The Parade, Frimley | 879 yd | |
| Frimley Kebab Centre - FKC | 29 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 959 yd | |
| The Gourmet Oriental | 19 Farm Road, Frimley | 1,004 yd | |
| Frimley Spice | 47 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1-3 Beaumaris Parade, Frimley | 505 yd | |
| Waitrose | 20 Frimley High Street, Frimley | 941 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chobham Road Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHOBHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| The Grove Primary School THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOBHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Tomlinscote School And Sixth Form College TOMLINSCOTE WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Frimley Green Recreation Ground RADCLIFFE CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,002 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 210 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.