Chargate Close, Hersham, Walton-on-thames, KT12 5AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT12 5AF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	50.8%	47.8%	-3.0%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	49.2%	52.2%	3.0%	49.0%	3.2%

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 KT12 5AF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 74.2% 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	18.8%	17.5%	-1.3%	37.9%	-20.4%
Married: Opposite sex	74.6%	74.2%	-0.4%	44.2%	30.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	0.9%	1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	2.1%	3.8%	1.7%	9.1%	-5.3%
Widowed	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.4%

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 (94.9%) 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	67.3%	73.4%	6.1%	48.4%	25.0%
Good health	27.7%	21.5%	-6.2%	33.6%	-12.1%
Fair health	4.8%	3.5%	-1.3%	12.7%	-9.2%
Bad health	0%	1.5%	1.5%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	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.

In the area around KT12 5AF this area, 5.1% 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 69.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.7%	5.1%	-3.6%	18.2%	-13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	2.4%	-4.5%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	9.5%	-3.0%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	10.2%	-0.8%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	54%	69.5%	15.5%	33.8%	35.7%
Other	4.2%	2%	-2.2%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	3.4%	4.6%	1.2%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.1%	0.5%	-1.6%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.2%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.6%
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	88.1%	87.3%	-0.8%	81.4%	5.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67%	74.1%	7.1%	83.2%	-9.1%
European Union	5.3%	5.6%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.5%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.8%	1.9%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	6.6%	5.6%	-1.0%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	5.1%	-2.0%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.4%	6.9%	-4.5%	1.3%	5.6%
Oceania	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.4%	73.9%	7.5%	83.2%	-9.3%
10+ Years	8.2%	17.5%	9.3%	9.8%	7.7%
5-10 Years	7.3%	2.3%	-5.0%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	2.7%	4.3%	1.6%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	15.3%	2%	-13.3%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.9%	76.7%	14.2%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	0.5%	13.5%	-13.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.5%	37.2%	-12.7%
Christian	64.1%	46.2%	17.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	3.8%	1.7%	2.1%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Chargate Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chargate Close was 11.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.3% lower than the Cobham and Downside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chargate Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside and the 46th lowest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT12 5AF, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (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) - 1/10 (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) - 1/10 (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 Chargate Close are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Elmbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Chargate Close, Hersham, Walton-on-thames, KT12 5AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT12 5AF

Average Price
£2,735,949

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,735,949

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chargate Close

Average Price
£3,921,147

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£3,921,147

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chargate CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Mountfield House Chargate Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£2,425,000	2020-09-23	£2,908,855
Woodcroft House Chargate Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£2,300,000	2018-12-06	£2,906,468
Mountfield House Chargate Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£2,625,000	2014-04-11	£3,939,439
Mountfield House Chargate Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Detached, a newly built property	£2,350,000	2008-03-03	£4,405,166

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT12 5AF

Employment

KT12 5AF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

KT12 5AF 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	85
Retired	63
Self-Employed	45
Looking after home or family	38
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	19
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	29
Financial and insurance activities	28
Human health and social work activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	14
Information and communication	13
Manufacturing	9
Construction	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cleves School Oatlands Avenue , KT13 9TS	4out of 4	980 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oatlands School Oatlands School , Oatlands School, St. Marys Road KT13 9PZ	4out of 4	1,341 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manby Lodge Infant School Princes Road , KT13 9DA	3out of 4	1,970 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burhill Primary School New Berry Lane , KT12 4HQ	3out of 4	1,980 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bell Farm Primary School Hersham Road , Hersham KT12 5NB	3out of 4	2,039 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Three Rivers Academy Bell Farm Way , KT12 5EJ	3out of 4	1,925 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heathside School Brooklands Lane , KT13 8UZ	3out of 4	3,076 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE	3out of 4	3,820 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP	3out of 4	4,272 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brooklands College Heath Road , KT13 8TT	- not rated	3,106 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cobham Free School Portsmouth Road , KT11 1TF	3out of 4	3,686 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walton Leigh School Queen's Road , Hersham KT12 5AB	4out of 4	671 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westward School 47 Hersham Road , KT12 1LE	- not rated	2,043 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Danesfield Manor School 11 Rydens Avenue , KT12 3JB	- not rated	2,333 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North East Surrey Secondary Short Stay School 174 Molesey Road , Hersham KT12 4QY	3out of 4	2,560 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Senior School Burwood House , Convent Lane KT11 1HA	- not rated	2,687 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
Seasons Cafe	Squires Garden Centre, 153-155 Burwood Road		607 yd
Giuseppe's	13 Station Avenue, Walton-On-Thames		1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Walton Leigh School QUEENS ROAD		775 yd
Cleves Academy OATLANDS AVENUE	grass pitches	984 yd
Whiteley Village Cricket Club Combe Lane	grass pitches	1,091 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%

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