Ryecroft Gardens, Blackwater, Camberley, GU17 0JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU17 0JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	51.1%	2.1%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	51%	48.9%	-2.1%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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	42.4%	34.4%	-8.0%	37.9%	-3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	50.9%	7.7%	44.2%	6.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.4%	8.1%	-1.3%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.6%

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 (86.6%) 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	47.8%	50.4%	2.6%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	39.2%	36.2%	-3.0%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	11%	10.4%	-0.6%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	1.4%	3%	1.6%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.2%	15%	-1.2%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	15%	-3.7%	9.6%	5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.2%	20.3%	-0.9%	13.4%	6.9%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.5%	-0.2%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	19.9%	7.3%	16.9%	3.0%
Degree or Similar	21.9%	21.3%	-0.6%	33.8%	-12.5%
Other	4.7%	3.8%	-0.9%	2.8%	1.0%

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	4%	1.1%	-2.9%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	4.6%	8.2%	3.6%	1.6%	6.6%
Black African	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	2.5%	-0.9%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	87.9%	85.7%	-2.2%	81.4%	4.3%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.3% 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	85.6%	82.3%	-3.3%	83.2%	-0.9%
European Union	3.7%	6.5%	2.8%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	6.5%	0.2%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85%	82.3%	-2.7%	83.2%	-0.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	12.3%	10.0%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	4.3%	3.3%	-1.0%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	0.8%	-5.3%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73%	76.7%	-3.7%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	15.6%	13.5%	2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.8%	37.2%	-0.4%
Christian	49.6%	46.2%	3.4%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Ryecroft Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryecroft Gardens was 28.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.1% lower than the Blackwater and Hawley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ryecroft Gardens has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Blackwater and Hawley and the 148th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Hart .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.0%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU17 0JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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) - 3/10 (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 Ryecroft Gardens are based on 118 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hart.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ryecroft Gardens, Blackwater, Camberley, GU17 0JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU17 0JA

Average Price
£318,652

Semi-Detached
£329,016

Terraced
£318,005

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ryecroft Gardens

Average Price
£253,699

Semi-Detached
£278,813

Terraced
£309,646

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,100

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ryecroft GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Ryecroft Gardens, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2025-08-27	£329,600
47 Ryecroft Gardens, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2023-09-26	£366,734
32 Ryecroft Gardens, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£345,000	2022-03-17	£384,578
31 Ryecroft Gardens, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-06-23	£341,060
33 Ryecroft Gardens, Camberley, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£257,000	2018-07-23	£324,400

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU17 0JA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	114
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	42
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Human health and social work activities	32
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Construction	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	11
Information and communication	11
Transport and storage	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	9
Financial and insurance activities	4
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hawley Primary School Hawley Road , Blackwater GU17 9BH	3out of 4	762 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Junior School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY	3out of 4	1,281 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Infant School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY	3out of 4	1,407 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Junior School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY	- not rated	1,407 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
College Town Junior School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QE	- not rated	1,434 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Middle School Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG	- not rated	3,844 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Middle School Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL	- not rated	4,168 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bohunt Farnborough Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	1out of 4	2,117 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernhill School Neville Duke Road , GU14 9BY	- not rated	2,126 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD	- not rated	2,321 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD	3out of 4	2,321 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG	- not rated	2,421 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	3,713 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	3,713 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hawley Woods School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU	- not rated	1,717 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE	- not rated	1,855 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coachman's Cottage Tuition Centre Adult Education Centre , France Hill Drive GU15 3QB	- not rated	2,064 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's School Park Road , GU15 2LL	- not rated	2,514 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wellington College Prep Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH	- not rated	3,377 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alpha Cups	2 White Hart Parade, London Road	135 yd
Wing Tai Restaurant	Wing Tai Takeaway And Wing Tai Restaurant, 4 - 5 White Hart House	141 yd
Olive Catering Services Ltd	2 Meadows Business Park, Station Approach	206 yd
Selco Cafe	Unit 2, Trafalgar Way	528 yd
Gravity Force	6 - 7 Admiralty Way, Camberley	538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Bumble PH	19 London Road, Blackwater	135 yd
Hawley Bowling Club	Hawley Green, Blackwater	722 yd
Agincourt Nightclub	The Agincourt, 487 London Road	990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grill N Chill	18 London Road, Blackwater	85 yd
Rocco's Pizza	2 White Hart House, London Road	109 yd
Grandma Buggins	3 White Hart House, London Road	109 yd
Lee's Fish Bar	57 London Road, Blackwater	185 yd
Mai Sushi	Marks And Spencer Store, The Meadows Marshall Road	552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores	46 - 48 London Road, Blackwater	197 yd
Lidl UK GmbH	Lidl, 21 London Road	199 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, The Meadows Marshall Road	552 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer Store, The Meadows Marshall Road	552 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Premier Fitness (Closed) White Hart Parade White Hart Parade London Road	health and fitness suite	101 yd
Curves (Blackwater Camberley) GREEN LANE	health and fitness suite	186 yd
Blackwater & Hawley Leisure Centre BLACKWATER AND HAWLEY LEISURE CENTRE BLACKWATER AND HAWLEY LEISURE CENTRE HAWLEY GREEN	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	717 yd
Foundation Fitness Club YORKTOWN ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,017 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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