# GU16 7EL: area report for a postcode in Surrey Heath

GU16 7EL is a postcode in Surrey Heath.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Surrey Heath. Open the map at GU16 7EL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/surrey-heath) › [GU16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu16) › [GU16 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu16-7)

## Around this postcode

- **37 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 48% on July. Surrey Heath 010A: 105 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **Frimley, 230 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 850 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **15 of 35 properties in GU16 7EL at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 12 at medium risk, 8 at low risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Surrey Heath 010A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **£457,981 average price**: For the whole of Surrey Heath, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at GU16 7EL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **Moderate road and rail noise at GU16 7EL**: Road 57 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL
- **13.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Frimley CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/frimley-cofe-school-e148435) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Henry Tyndale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/henry-tyndale-school-e131559) | Special | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, December 2022 | – |
| [The Sixth Form College Farnborough](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-sixth-form-college-farnborough-e145057) | Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Cross Farm Infant Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cross-farm-infant-academy-e142345) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), October 2023 | – |
| [Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandringham-infant-and-nursery-academy-e142366) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | – |
| [Farnborough Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/school/farnborough-hill-e116517) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lakeside-nursery-and-primary-academy-e142415) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [North Farnborough Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-farnborough-infant-school-e116145) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £515,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £525,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2025 | £415,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2026 | £430,550 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2026 | £470,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2025 | £451,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| January 2026 | £405,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| March 2026 | £192,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Frimley (230 m, 3 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: STATION ROAD SURGERY (280 m)
- Pharmacies: FRIMLEY PHARMACY (310 m); BOOTS (530 m); CHURCHILL HAWLEY LTD (940 m)
- Dental practices: COACH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (250 m)
- Supermarkets: Waitrose Frimley (410 m, Waitrose); Aldi Units A1&B Blackwater Retail Park (520 m, Aldi); Budgens Hawley Lane Farnborough (660 m, Budgens)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £457,981** (August 2026). Surrey Heath’s average house price was £457,981 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,633** (2025). Full-time workers living in Surrey Heath earned a median of £43,633 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 74th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.5×** (2025). A home in Surrey Heath costs 10.5 times local full-time pay. 42nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 8.0** (2025). Surrey Heath has a deprivation score of 8.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Surrey Heath 010A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.3** (2025). Surrey Heath 010A has a deprivation score of 9.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,844th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £415,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Surrey Heath 010A was £415,000 in 2025. Joint 7,951st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,815** (2021). Surrey Heath 010A had 1,815 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,431st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Surrey Heath 010A, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## GU16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £470,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GU16 was £470,000 in 2025. Joint 353rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 23,581** (2021). GU16 had 23,581 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,248th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in GU16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.2%** (January 2026). In GU16, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/surrey-heath)
- Centre: 51.3111, -0.7439

Council: [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/surrey-heath) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/surrey-heath): Dr Al Pinkerton (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.7439,51.3111,GU167EL

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