Essex Close, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 9FH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU16 9FH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	48.8%	-0.9%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	50.3%	51.2%	0.9%	49.0%	2.2%

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 9FH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% 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	30.7%	24%	-6.7%	37.9%	-13.9%
Married: Opposite sex	55.5%	64.4%	8.9%	44.2%	20.2%
Separated	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	8.8%	4.9%	-3.9%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	3.8%	4.4%	0.6%	6.1%	-1.7%

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 (88.3%) 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	64%	53.6%	-10.4%	48.4%	5.2%
Good health	28.8%	34.7%	5.9%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	6.2%	8.9%	2.7%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	1%	2.1%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 9FH this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 50.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.6%	7.6%	0.0%	18.2%	-10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	8.9%	-1.2%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.8%	15.1%	-6.7%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	2.2%	-0.7%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.2%	15.6%	-1.6%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	38.2%	50.7%	12.5%	33.8%	16.9%
Other	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	2.4%	1.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
White	91.4%	85.3%	-6.1%	81.4%	3.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.1% 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	91.8%	84.1%	-7.7%	83.2%	0.9%
European Union	1.4%	3.1%	1.7%	6.1%	-3.0%
Africa	1%	4.1%	3.1%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	6.6%	2.1%	5.6%	1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.1%	84.4%	-5.7%	83.2%	1.2%
10+ Years	0.3%	11.4%	11.1%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	1.4%	-5.8%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85%	76.7%	8.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.9%	37.2%	-2.3%
Christian	53.4%	46.2%	7.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Essex Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Essex Close was 21.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.2% lower than the Frimley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Essex Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Frimley Green and the 85th lowest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.

🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU16 9FH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Close are based on 29 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 Essex Close, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 9FH

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU16 9FH

Average Price
£312,086

Semi-Detached
£347,939

Terraced
£306,114

Detached
£318,036

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Close

Average Price
£329,184

Semi-Detached
£344,793

Terraced
£326,351

Detached
£312,113

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Essex Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£262,500	2024-11-04	£259,028
7 Essex Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-03-31	£290,709
3 Essex Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2022-10-28	£257,017
1 Essex Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2021-05-14	£263,946
2 Essex Close, Camberley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2018-06-25	£265,595

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU16 9FH

Employment

GU16 9FH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	3
Other	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Information and communication	26
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Manufacturing	14
Education	13
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	6
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Sandringham Way , Paddock Hill Estate GU16 9YF	3out of 4	155 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frimley CofE Junior School Frimley Green Road , Frimley GU16 6ND	- not rated	602 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cross Farm Infant Academy Gresham Way , Frimley Green GU16 6LZ	4out of 4	867 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL	3out of 4	1,164 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY	4out of 4	1,508 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	1,384 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ	3out of 4	2,578 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	2out of 4	3,505 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cove School St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN	2out of 4	4,312 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH	3out of 4	4,948 yd	Community 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	2,410 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough College of Technology Boundary Road , GU14 6SB	- not rated	3,388 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Henry Tyndale School Ship Lane , GU14 8BX	4out of 4	1,662 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carwarden House Community School 118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ	3out of 4	2,157 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Hill Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT	- not rated	2,178 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Portesbery School Newfoundland Road , GU16 6TA	3out of 4	2,398 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Cody School Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN	3out of 4	3,169 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	Distance
Nook Coffee Ltd	219 Frimley Green Road, Frimley Green	571 yd
Jeera	224 Frimley Green Road, Frimley Green	714 yd
Postgraduate Education Centre	Post Graduate Centre Frimley Park Hospital, Portsmouth Road	833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Wheatsheaf	205 Frimley Green Road, Frimley Green	574 yd
Lakeside Surrey	Lakeside Country Club, The Lakeside Complex	673 yd
The Rose And Thistle	1 Sturt Road, Frimley Green	804 yd
Harvester Kings Head	Kings Head, Guildford Road	928 yd
Frimley Green Working Mens Club	18 - 20 Sturt Road, Frimley Green	953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Herbies Pizza	5 Beaumaris Parade, Frimley	602 yd
Winglee	220 Frimley Green Road, Frimley Green	706 yd
Silver Sea Fish Bar	15 Guildford Road, Frimley Green	762 yd
Domino's Pizza	17 Guildford Road, Frimley Green	763 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	1-3 Beaumaris Parade, Frimley		590 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Frimley Green Recreation Ground RADCLIFFE CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	324 yd
Lakeside Health & Fitness Club WHARF ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	512 yd
Lakeside Leisure Complex THE LAKESIDE COMPLEX THE LAKESIDE COMPLEX WHARF ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	611 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	216.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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