Fairfields, Chertsey, KT16 8EA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT16 8EA 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	50%	51.1%	1.1%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	50%	48.9%	-1.1%	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	26.6%	36.5%	9.9%	37.9%	-1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	49%	-8.3%	44.2%	4.8%
Separated	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	8.7%	9.7%	1.0%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	5.8%	4.2%	-1.6%	6.1%	-1.9%

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 (86.2%) 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	48%	50.4%	2.4%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	33.8%	35.8%	2.0%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	13.2%	11%	-2.2%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	3%	2%	-1.0%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	2%	0.8%	-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 KT16 8EA this area, 28.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 21.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.8%	28.6%	-4.2%	18.2%	10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.7%	12%	-8.7%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	13.8%	-1.1%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	5.7%	-0.1%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	15.9%	5.5%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	21.2%	8.3%	33.8%	-12.6%
Other	2.5%	2.8%	0.3%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	91.6%	84.7%	-6.9%	81.4%	3.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	6.1%	9%	2.9%	0.1%	8.9%
Other	0%	3.4%	3.4%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97%	91.2%	-5.8%	83.2%	8.0%
European Union	1%	4%	3.0%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.9%	91%	-2.9%	83.2%	7.8%
10+ Years	1.4%	5.1%	3.7%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	0.8%	-2.9%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79%	76.7%	2.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	14.2%	13.5%	0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.9%	37.2%	-5.3%
Christian	61.3%	46.2%	15.1%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Fairfields Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfields was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.9% lower than the Chertsey Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fairfields has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Chertsey Riverside and the 111th lowest crime rate of 268 local areas in Runnymede .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT16 8EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Fairfields are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Runnymede.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fairfields, Chertsey, KT16 8EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT16 8EA

Average Price
£392,675

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£339,813

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£498,398

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfields

Average Price
£445,061

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£340,508

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£549,614

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on FairfieldsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Fairfields, Chertsey, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£450,000	2019-12-19	£507,151
8 Fairfields, Chertsey, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£550,000	2019-03-29	£592,077
10C Fairfields, Chertsey, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2007-11-14	£406,890
3B Fairfields, Chertsey, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	1999-10-29	£274,126

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT16 8EA

Employment

KT16 8EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Self-Employed	56
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	23
Other	21
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Construction	16
Education	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	13
Information and communication	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER	3out of 4	1,337 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Free Prae Road , KT16 8ET	3out of 4	161 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stepgates Community School Stepgates , KT16 8HT	3out of 4	294 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pyrcroft Grange Primary School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW	4out of 4	1,414 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meadowcroft Community Infant School Little Green Lane , KT16 9PT	3out of 4	1,504 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School School Lane , KT15 1TD	3out of 4	1,952 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chertsey High School Chertsey Road , KT15 2EP	- not rated	636 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Salesian School, Chertsey Guildford Road , KT16 9LU	4out of 4	1,506 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Jubilee High School School Lane , KT15 1TE	3out of 4	2,075 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathside School Brooklands Lane , KT13 8UZ	3out of 4	3,729 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE	3out of 4	4,494 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	3,887 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir William Perkins's School Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN	- not rated	862 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Philip Southcote School Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH	3out of 4	892 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
White Lodge Children's Centre Holloway Hill , KT16 0AU	- not rated	1,855 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St George's College Weybridge Weybridge Road , KT15 2QS	- not rated	1,917 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE	- not rated	3,470 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
Cor-Lumen Christi Community	Highfield House, St Johns Way	371 yd
Nourish (The River Bourne Club)	River Bourne Health Club, Heriot Road	679 yd
Jack Sparrow	52 Guildford Street	714 yd
BUK-A	48 Guildford Street	714 yd
Chertsey Restaurant	38 Guildford Street	714 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Chertsey and District SS and NR Club	Heriot Road	679 yd
The Crown Chertsey	The Crown Hotel, 7 London Street	778 yd
Olde Swan Hotel	The Olde Swan, 27 Windsor Street	919 yd
Chertsey Social Club	Chertsey Social Club, Pyrcroft Road	923 yd
Chertsey Bowling Club	Recreation Lodge, Guildford Road	1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harry's Fish Bar	4 Clay Corner	377 yd
Ricky Takeaway	7 Clay Corner	377 yd
Jango/Jangos Pizza	50 Guildford Street	714 yd
Surrey Superpizza LTD	65 Guildford Street	747 yd
China Chef	93 Guildford Street	805 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	Business Unit, 89 Eastworth Road	138 yd
Sainsbury's	1 The Sainsbury Centre, Guildford Street	751 yd
Aldi Food Stores	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Gogmore Lane	882 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stepgates Community School STEPGATES	swimming pool	282 yd
Salesian Sixth Form HIGHFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	344 yd
River Bourne Health Club HERIOT ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	672 yd
Addlestone Moor ADDLESTONE MOOR	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	711 yd
Curves For Women (Chertsey) (Closed) 1A 1A LONDON STREET	health and fitness suite	862 yd
Brackendene Open Space BMX TRACK BMX TRACK ADDLESTONE MOOR	cycling	871 yd
Sir William Perkin'S School GUILDFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	986 yd
Alwyns Lane Football Ground (Chertsey Town Fc) ALWYNS LANE	grass pitches	1,069 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	1.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	1.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	1.5%

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	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT16 8EA