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Housing in GU16 7

What the homes in GU16 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Surrey Heath
Region
South East
Population
12,022 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (28.9%). Flats make up 32.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

GU16 7England
Detached21.3%22.9%
Semi-detached28.9%31.5%
Terraced17.3%23%
Purpose-built flat27.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; GU16 7 is broadly in line with that, at 56.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.8% of households against 20.5%. 24% own outright and 32.6% with a mortgage.

GU16 7
57%
22%
20%
England
  • Owned56.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented21.8%20.5%
  • Social rented20.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU16 7England
Owned outright24%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.4%18.2%
Other private rented5.4%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association17.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU16 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.1%. 28.6% of households include dependent children.

GU16 7England
Living alone, under 6617.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.7%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Surrey Heath

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Surrey Heath, August 2026, +1.5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Surrey HeathEngland
All homes£1,503£1,459
One bedroom£1,037£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,335£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,613£1,489
Four or more£2,411£2,161
Detached£2,243£1,640
Semi-detached£1,609£1,449
Terraced£1,457£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,218£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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