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Gorse Road is in Frimley, Camberley and in Surrey Heath district. GU16 8TB 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 Gorse Road, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU16 8SZ, GU16 8TD, GU16 8PF, GU16 8TA, GU16 8TF, GU16 8PW, GU16 8SX, GU16 8PQ, GU16 8SY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU16 8TB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.8%50.4%-2.4% 51.0% -0.6%
Male47.2%49.6%2.4% 49.0% 0.6%

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 GU16 8TB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.5%23.7%-2.8% 37.9% -14.2%
Married: Opposite sex57.7%59%1.3% 44.2% 14.8%
Separated2.1%2.8%0.7% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced9.6%7.8%-1.8% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed4.1%6.7%2.6% 6.1% 0.6%

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 (87.6%) 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 health52.2%52.8%0.6% 48.4% 4.4%
Good health34.8%34.8%0.0% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health10.1%10.8%0.7% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health2.5%1.7%-0.8% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications10.3%13.7%3.4% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.8%10.2%-4.6% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.8%10.5%-6.3% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship4.5%4.2%-0.3% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%16.8%3.1% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar34.7%42.1%7.4% 33.8% 8.3%
Other5.2%2.5%-2.7% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese2.5%2.8%0.3% 0.7% 2.1%
Indian5.6%5.3%-0.3% 3.1% 2.2%
Pakistani2.5%8.4%5.9% 2.7% 5.7%
Other Asian0.6%6.4%5.8% 1.6% 4.8%
Black African2.2%1.1%-1.1% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
White83.4%66.5%-16.9% 81.4% -14.9%
Arab0%0.8%0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0.8%4.2%3.4% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.4%74.2%-9.2% 83.2% -9.0%
European Union3.4%3.3%-0.1% 6.1% -2.8%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.8%4.2%1.4% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia9%16.1%7.1% 5.6% 10.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.9%74.4%-8.5% 83.2% -8.8%
10+ Years0.8%16.4%15.6% 9.8% 6.6%
5-10 Years2.2%1.9%-0.3% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years5.3%2.5%-2.8% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years8.7%4.7%-4.0% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.2% 76.7% 4.5%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
North Africa2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia2.5% 1.2% 1.3%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held9.1% 13.5% -4.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.6% 37.2% -6.6%
Christian43.9% 46.2% -2.3%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu6.7% 1.7% 5.0%
Muslim11.4% 6.5% 4.9%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Gorse Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gorse Road was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.9% higher than the Heatherside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gorse Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Heatherside and the 119th lowest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.



🔎 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 8TB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorse Road are based on 32 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 Gorse Road, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8TB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU16 8TB

Average Price
£468,263
Semi-Detached
£468,263
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorse Road

Average Price
£482,812
Semi-Detached
£482,812
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorse Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
17 Gorse Road, Camberley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002023-03-23 £507,937
6 Gorse Road, Camberley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002022-08-12 £525,783
7 Gorse Road, Camberley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002021-04-22 £507,913
27 Gorse Road, Camberley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£462,0002021-02-16 £547,556
7 Gorse Road, Camberley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002019-11-11 £525,442
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU16 8TB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Retired50
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed11
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities23
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Other15
Manufacturing14
Information and communication14
Construction13
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove Primary Academy
Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG
3out of 4 334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL
3out of 4 658 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY
4out of 4 930 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ravenscote Junior School
Old Bisley Road , Frimley GU16 9RE
4out of 4 1,238 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School
Frimley Road , GU15 2QB
3out of 4 1,333 yd Academy converter Yes 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 4 919 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
3out of 4 1,082 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fernhill School
Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY
2out of 4 2,638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Collingwood College
Kingston Road , GU15 4AE
3out of 4 3,664 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cove School
St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN
2out of 4 4,189 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 2,470 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road , GU14 6SB
- not rated 4,417 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 1,482 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lyndhurst School
36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE
- not rated 2,162 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 2,353 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT
- not rated 2,702 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Samuel Cody School
Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN
3out of 4 3,061 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed 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, Camberley626 yd
Aramark Defence Service @ CTC FrimleyCadet Training Centre Frimley Park, Frimley Road823 yd
Elaichi2 The Parade, Frimley988 yd
Subway (Jafor Sub Ltd)6 The Parade, Frimley1,012 yd
Nimontron9 The Parade, Frimley1,018 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White HartYe Olde White Hart Tavern, Frimley High Street970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gourmet Oriental19 Farm Road, Frimley352 yd
Aahar Flavours13 Farm Road, Frimley379 yd
Fireaway Pizza11 The Parade, Frimley1,048 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose20 Frimley High Street, Frimley1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Grove Primary School
THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOBHAM ROAD
grass pitches186 yd
Chobham Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHOBHAM ROAD
grass pitches328 yd
Tomlinscote School And Sixth Form College
TOMLINSCOTE WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches796 yd
Tomlinscote Sports Centre
TOMLINSCOTE WAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite815 yd
Camberley Cricket Club
UPPER VERRAN ROAD
grass pitches933 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

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 speed72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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