Postcode Analysis Surrey Heath, South East

SHERRARD WAY, GU16 6AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERRARD WAY, GU16 6AU.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 61,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British88.8%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

Public order7
Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy

Good258 pupils0.5 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good253 pupils0.9 km
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South Farnborough Junior School

Outstanding407 pupils1.0 km
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North Farnborough Infant School

Good160 pupils1.1 km
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St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School

Good168 pupils1.2 km
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Henry Tyndale School

Outstanding141 pupils1.3 km
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Cross Farm Infant Academy

Outstanding136 pupils1.5 km
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Holly Lodge Primary Academy

Good422 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Kingfisher On The Quay0.3 km
  • The Mytchett Community Centre0.7 km
  • The Miners Arms0.7 km
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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
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Mytchett Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Mytchett Tandoori0.7 km
  • Sea King0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • BP Mytchett SF Connect0.8 km
  • Mytchett Newsagents0.6 km
  • Bran Stores0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.5 km
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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