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Heather Mead is in Frimley, Camberley and in Surrey Heath district. GU16 8QA is located in the Parkside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Heather Mead, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU16 8PU, GU16 8PT, GU16 8SE, GU16 8PX, GU16 8PS, GU16 8PR, GU16 8RU, GU16 8SB, GU16 8SD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU16 8QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.2%51.2%3.0% 51.0% 0.2%
Male51.8%48.8%-3.0% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.6%38.4%10.8% 37.9% 0.5%
Married: Opposite sex59.1%48.2%-10.9% 44.2% 4.0%
Separated2.2%1.4%-0.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced7.3%9.4%2.1% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed3.9%2.5%-1.4% 6.1% -3.6%

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 (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.8%57.4%0.6% 48.4% 9.0%
Good health29.7%30.5%0.8% 33.6% -3.1%
Fair health12.2%8.5%-3.7% 12.7% -4.2%
Bad health1.3%2.5%1.2% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0%1.1%1.1% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.9%10%0.1% 18.2% -8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%8.9%-4.5% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19%15.7%-3.3% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.5%1.6% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%23.9%12.7% 16.9% 7.0%
Degree or Similar38.4%36.4%-2.0% 33.8% 2.6%
Other7.3%2.5%-4.8% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.8%0.8% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.3%0.8%-0.5% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian4.3%2.2%-2.1% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African0.3%3%2.7% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.9%0.2% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White90.4%85.7%-4.7% 81.4% 4.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0%1.6%1.6% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.5%82.1%-4.4% 83.2% -1.1%
European Union3%7.1%4.1% 6.1% 1.0%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa4%3.8%-0.2% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia5.6%4.9%-0.7% 5.6% -0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.3% -0.2%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.8%82.6%-3.2% 83.2% -0.6%
10+ Years1%9.4%8.4% 9.8% -0.4%
5-10 Years2.3%6.9%4.6% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years2%0.6%-1.4% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years8.9%0.6%-8.3% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.9% 76.7% 8.2%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6% 13.5% -7.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian49.3% 46.2% 3.1%
Buddhist3% 0.5% 2.5%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Heather Mead Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heather Mead was 64.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 144.1% higher than the Heatherside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heather Mead has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Heatherside and the 76th highest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.8%.



🔎 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 GU16 8QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heather Mead are based on 98 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 Heather Mead, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU16 8QA

Average Price
£301,980
Semi-Detached
£277,118
Terraced
£304,959
Detached
£385,448
Flats/Maisonettes
£283,543
Other
£242,555

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Mead

Average Price
£304,902
Semi-Detached
£304,065
Terraced
£309,366
Detached
£358,912
Flats/Maisonettes
£248,679
Other
£240,044

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather MeadStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Heather Mead, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£308,0002025-01-10 £302,695
17 Heather Mead, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£315,0002024-08-02 £313,064
22 Heather Mead, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002024-04-05 £265,027
7 Heather Mead, Camberley, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£247,5002023-09-05 £249,852
3 Heather Mead, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£315,0002023-08-01 £322,310
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU16 8QA

Employment

GU16 8QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee131
Retired43
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication16
Education15
Construction14
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY
4out of 4 269 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ravenscote Junior School
Old Bisley Road , Frimley GU16 9RE
4out of 4 429 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary Academy
Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG
3out of 4 498 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL
3out of 4 668 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Prior Heath Infant School
Prior Road , GU15 1DA
4out of 4 1,316 yd Community school No 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 4 371 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
3out of 4 1,843 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Collingwood College
Kingston Road , GU15 4AE
3out of 4 3,304 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fernhill School
Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY
2out of 4 3,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cove School
St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN
2out of 4 4,951 yd Foundation school No 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 3,157 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road , GU14 6SB
- not rated 4,873 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4 686 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lyndhurst School
36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE
- not rated 2,627 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Portesbery School
Newfoundland Road , GU16 6TA
3out of 4 2,789 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 2,855 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT
- not rated 3,278 yd Other independent school No 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
Toby Carvery114 Portsmouth Road, Camberley815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aahar Flavours13 Farm Road, Frimley442 yd
The Gourmet Oriental19 Farm Road, Frimley470 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tomlinscote Sports Centre
TOMLINSCOTE WAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite162 yd
Tomlinscote School And Sixth Form College
TOMLINSCOTE WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches280 yd
Ravenscote Junior School
OLD BISLEY ROAD
grass pitches386 yd
Camberley Heath Golf Club
GOLF DRIVE
golf747 yd
The Grove Primary School
THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOBHAM ROAD
grass pitches997 yd
Chobham Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHOBHAM ROAD
grass pitches1,063 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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