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KT16 area guide

Who lives in KT16, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Runnymede
Region
South East
Population
28,915 (2024)
At a glance

What KT16 is like

The KT16 postcode district in Runnymede covers 633 live postcodes and is home to about 28,915 people across 17 census neighbourhoods. 70.9% of households own their home, 16.4% rent privately and 11.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 60.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in KT16 sold for a median of £450,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How KT16 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
7.1/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle — 29.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£450,000

Median over 257 sales in KT16, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore
4.2/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 13 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

of 12 rated schools in KT16 are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£66,404

Average a year, before tax — higher than 79% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    70.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

KT16 FAQs

01
Is KT16 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.1 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.2 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in KT16?

The median sale price over the last year was £450,000.

Homes in KT16 sold for a median of £450,000 across 257 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is KT16 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around KT16, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in KT16?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 7.3% of residents. 70.9% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (31.3%).
05
Which council covers KT16?

KT16 is in Runnymede.

KT16 is in Runnymede, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is KT16?

Connectivity scores 4.2 out of 10.

There are 13 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.2 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Chertsey Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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