GU16 6AU is a sought-after residential area on Sherrard Way, 0.5km from Mytchett in Ash and Ash Vale. Administratively it sits within Mytchett & Deepcut ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.
For serious buyers, GU16 6AU is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 87% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £433k, down 39.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GU16 6AU are sourced from Output Area E00156972 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHERRARD WAY, GU16 6AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERRARD WAY, GU16 6AU.
341
44
£ 61,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU16 6AU 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. GU16 6AU's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £433k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 39.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU16 6AU. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 645,000
5 sales · Mean £ 597,900
Terraced
£ 390,000
5 sales · Mean £ 392,400
Flat
£ 264,250
6 sales · Mean £ 286,750
Semi-Detached
£ 442,500
2 sales · Mean £ 442,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU16 6AU has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
South Farnborough Junior School
North Farnborough Infant School
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Henry Tyndale School
Cross Farm Infant Academy
Holly Lodge Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Kingfisher On The Quay0.3 km
- The Mytchett Community Centre0.7 km
- The Miners Arms0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Eat Well Cafe0.6 km
- Spice Lounge0.6 km
- Churchill Catering Ltd At Frimley Lodge Park1.0 km
- Quays Wake & Ski0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Mytchett Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Mytchett Tandoori0.7 km
- Sea King0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- BP Mytchett SF Connect0.8 km
- Mytchett Newsagents0.6 km
- Bran Stores0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Welcome Mytchett0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farnborough1.1 km
- Farnborough North1.3 km
- Farnborough Main1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hamesmoor Road0.2 km
- Coleford Close0.3 km
- Coleford Close0.3 km
- Hamesmoor Road0.3 km
- Blaise Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GU166AU · Data under Open Government Licence