Overview of GU16 8XF

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

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

Nearby postcodes are: GU16 8XS, GU16 8XQ, GU16 8DF, GU16 8XG, GU16 8XP, GU16 8DQ, GU16 8XU, GU16 8XD, GU16 8DE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU16 8XF has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%50%1.3% 51.0% -1.0%
Male51.3%50%-1.3% 49.0% 1.0%

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)
Single35.6%38.2%2.6% 37.9% 0.3%
Married: Opposite sex45%43.6%-1.4% 44.2% -0.6%
Married: Same sex0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated4.1%2.5%-1.6% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced12.6%10.3%-2.3% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed1.8%4.9%3.1% 6.1% -1.2%

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 (86%) 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 health54.3%48.2%-6.1% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health36.7%37.8%1.1% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health6%10%4.0% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health2.6%2.4%-0.2% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0.4%1.6%1.2% 1.2% 0.4%

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.

In the area around GU16 8XF this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.9%9.8%-0.1% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%5.4%-7.7% 9.6% -4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.3%17.6%-2.7% 13.4% 4.2%
Apprenticeship1.4%4.9%3.5% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%19.1%7.8% 16.9% 2.2%
Degree or Similar38.3%40.7%2.4% 33.8% 6.9%
Other5.9%2.5%-3.4% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%0.8%-0.7% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese0%2.8%2.8% 0.7% 2.1%
Indian2.2%3.6%1.4% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian5.2%5.6%0.4% 1.6% 4.0%
Black African0%2.8%2.8% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.1%0%-1.1% 0.8% -0.8%
White86.9%82.4%-4.5% 81.4% 1.0%
Other1.1%0%-1.1% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.3% 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 Kingdom83.1%77.3%-5.8% 83.2% -5.9%
European Union2.2%6.4%4.2% 6.1% 0.3%
Rest of Europe0.4%2%1.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa2.6%4%1.4% 2.7% 1.3%
Middle East and Asia9.7%10%0.3% 5.6% 4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania1.1%0%-1.1% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.6%77.6%-4.0% 83.2% -5.6%
10+ Years1.5%16%14.5% 9.8% 6.2%
5-10 Years1.9%0.4%-1.5% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years5.6%2.8%-2.8% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years9.4%3.2%-6.2% 1.9% 1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.9% 76.7% 5.2%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries2% 1.5% 0.5%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held8.8% 13.5% -4.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.2% 37.2% 1.0%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim4% 6.5% -2.5%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Buckingham Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckingham Way was 15.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.2% lower than the Frimley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Buckingham Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Frimley and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.



🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU16 8XF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckingham Way are based on 135 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 Buckingham Way, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 8XF

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU16 8XF

Average Price
£425,523
Semi-Detached
£452,385
Terraced
£380,037
Detached
£506,626
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Way

Average Price
£397,707
Semi-Detached
£402,070
Terraced
£363,432
Detached
£505,260
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Buckingham Way, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£512,5002025-01-29 £503,673
9 Buckingham Way, Camberley, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002024-07-18 £478,377
38 Buckingham Way, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£330,0002023-11-22 £344,194
16 Buckingham Way, Camberley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£394,5482022-01-28 £409,755
22 Buckingham Way, Camberley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002021-09-23 £423,256
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU16 8XF

Employment

GU16 8XF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee97
Retired40
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities23
Construction16
Information and communication16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education12
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL
3out of 4 408 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary Academy
Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG
3out of 4 769 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy
Sandringham Way , Paddock Hill Estate GU16 9YF
3out of 4 787 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Frimley CofE Junior School
Frimley Green Road , Frimley GU16 6ND
- not rated 788 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY
4out of 4 956 yd Academy converter 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 4 848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
3out of 4 1,720 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fernhill School
Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY
2out of 4 2,902 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cove School
St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN
2out of 4 4,087 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Collingwood College
Kingston Road , GU15 4AE
3out of 4 4,337 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,208 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road , GU14 6SB
- not rated 3,796 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 1,689 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 1,787 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT
- not rated 2,234 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Portesbery School
Newfoundland Road , GU16 6TA
3out of 4 2,894 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Samuel Cody School
Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN
3out of 4 2,917 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
Compass At SC JohnsonS C Johnson Wax Ltd, Frimley Green Road705 yd
Elaichi2 The Parade, Frimley996 yd
Subway (Jafor Sub Ltd)6 The Parade, Frimley1,017 yd
Nimontron9 The Parade, Frimley1,021 yd
Bliss Restaurant And Bar10 The Parade, Frimley1,037 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White HartYe Olde White Hart Tavern, Frimley High Street1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Herbies Pizza5 Beaumaris Parade, Frimley341 yd
The Gourmet Oriental19 Farm Road, Frimley926 yd
Aahar Flavours13 Farm Road, Frimley934 yd
Fireaway Pizza11 The Parade, Frimley1,044 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express1-3 Beaumaris Parade, Frimley372 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chobham Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHOBHAM ROAD
grass pitches699 yd
Tomlinscote School And Sixth Form College
TOMLINSCOTE WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches833 yd
The Grove Primary School
THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL THE GROVE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOBHAM ROAD
grass pitches887 yd
Tomlinscote Sports Centre
TOMLINSCOTE WAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite948 yd
Frimley Green Recreation Ground
RADCLIFFE CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,008 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 91.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.3%

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 speed85.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed166 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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