Postcode Analysis Surrey Heath, South East

DRAKE AVENUE, GU16 6AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRAKE AVENUE, GU16 6AN.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 61,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU16 6AN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GU16 6AN spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £435k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 2.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU16 6AN is a sought-after residential area on Drake Avenue, 0.7km from Mytchett in Ash and Ash Vale. Administratively it sits within Mytchett & Deepcut ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.

For serious buyers, GU16 6AN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k, up 2.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GU16 6AN are sourced from Output Area E00156985 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU16 6AN. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.6%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 425,000

2 sales · Mean £ 425,000

Semi-Detached

£ 435,000

10 sales · Mean £ 417,450

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU16 6AN has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Holly Lodge Primary Academy

Good422 pupils0.4 km
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South Farnborough Junior School

Outstanding407 pupils1.0 km
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South Farnborough Infant School

Outstanding294 pupils1.4 km
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Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy

Good258 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Mytchett Community Centre0.6 km
  • The Squirrel1.0 km
  • The Old Ford0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The old Ford0.9 km
  • Canal Cafe0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Welcome Mytchett0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Greedy Pig1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Woodstock Stores0.3 km
  • Sycamore Road Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Suzanne May T/A Dragonfly Therapy Ltd0.2 km
  • BP Mytchett SF Connect0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • North Camp0.9 km
  • Ash Vale1.0 km
  • Farnborough2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Glenmount Road0.1 km
  • Glenmount Road0.2 km
  • Oaktree Close0.3 km
  • Oaktree Close0.4 km
  • Warwick Road0.4 km