Murray Houses is in Ottershaw, Chertsey and in Runnymede district. KT16 0HW is located in the Ottershaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Runnymede and Weybridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Murray Houses, Ottershaw, Chertsey, KT16 0HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT16 0HB, KT16 0HA, KT16 0HD, KT16 0GY, KT16 0HN, KT16 0GZ, KT16 0HG, KT16 0HE, KT16 0HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT16 0HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.2% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.8% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 48.6% | 40.9% | -7.7% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 38.1% | 6.9% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Separated | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 16.6% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (90.7%) 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 | 57.7% | 57.1% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 8.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.6% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 6.5% | 6.9% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
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 KT16 0HW this area, 8.3% 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 43.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 8.3% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 16.6% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.6% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 41% | 43.1% | 2.1% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0.6% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.2% | 86.6% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 80.2% 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 | 78.6% | 80.2% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 6.9% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 7.8% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 3.7% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.6% | 80.2% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 10.6% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 4.6% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 1.8% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Murray Houses was 28.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.6% lower than the Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Murray Houses has the 11th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South and the 48th lowest crime rate of 268 local areas in Runnymede .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Murray Houses, Chertsey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-12-19 | £453,198 |
| 8 Murray Houses, Chertsey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-12-12 | £392,772 |
| 4 Murray Houses, Chertsey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-04-15 | £563,996 |
| 12 Murray Houses, Chertsey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £499,950 | 2021-09-29 | £555,376 |
| 7 Murray Houses, Chertsey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £469,000 | 2021-08-17 | £520,994 |
KT16 0HW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER | 3out of 4 | 3,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Junior School Fletcher Road , Ottershaw KT16 0JY | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Infant School Fletcher Close , Ottershaw KT16 0JT | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowcroft Community Infant School Little Green Lane , KT16 9PT | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Ongar Hill , KT15 1BP | 3out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ongar Place Primary School Milton Road , KT15 1NY | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee High School School Lane , KT15 1TE | 3out of 4 | 2,064 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian School, Chertsey Guildford Road , KT16 9LU | 4out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullbrook School Selsdon Road , New Haw KT15 3HW | 3out of 4 | 3,265 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chertsey High School Chertsey Road , KT15 2EP | - not rated | 3,464 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop David Brown School Albert Drive , GU21 5RF | 3out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands College Heath Road , KT13 8TT | - not rated | 4,934 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meath School Brox Road , Ottershaw KT16 0LF | 4out of 4 | 616 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Lodge Children's Centre Holloway Hill , KT16 0AU | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sir William Perkins's School Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN | - not rated | 2,910 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Philip Southcote School Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH | 3out of 4 | 3,544 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's College Weybridge Weybridge Road , KT15 2QS | - not rated | 4,156 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rooms Indian Restaurant | 9-13 Brox Road | 156 yd | |
| Miller and Carter Chertsey | Miller & Carter, The Otter, Guildford Road | 251 yd | |
| Matgol Ltd | 2000 Hillswood Drive | 729 yd | |
| Samsung Electronics | 2000 Hillswood Drive | 729 yd | |
| Regus Cafe | 3000 Hillswood Drive | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottershaw Social Club | Ottershaw Social Club, 19 Brox Road | 156 yd | |
| Ottershaw Bowling Club | The Bowling Pavilion | 529 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | 222 Brox Road | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Wok | 5 Brox Road | 156 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ottershaw Memorial Field OTTERSHAW MEMORIAL FIELDS OTTERSHAW MEMORIAL FIELDS FOXHILLS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 784 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.