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Camberley

Camberley is a town in Surrey, England, with a population of around 30,155. It has around 48 restaurants and cafés, 2 pharmacies, 3 GP surgeries, 3 supermarkets, 27 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Camberley, 0.6 km away. The average sold house price is around £484,549, and there were around 171 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Camberley area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Surrey Heath area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 90,452 residents at roughly 951 people per km².

Council
Surrey Heath
County
Surrey
Constituency
Surrey Heath
Police force
Surrey
64/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 43rd of 294 English council areas — better than 85% of them.

Low crime84
Home affordability13
Affordable rents21
Good schools74
Life expectancy92
Low deprivation98
Employment82
Low council tax15

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

9°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 10° / 8° · 29% rain
  • Tomorrow: 12° / 7° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:01Sunset 16:31

9h 30m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

33US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 7.2 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.4% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

223 reported · August 2026▲ 42% YoY

  • Shoplifting57
  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Anti-social behaviour38
  • Criminal damage & arson20

5 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Camberley Town and St Pauls · Surrey

Local policing priorities

  • Shoplifting and assaults towards retail workers.
  • Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

143 reported road collisions (2025)

39 killed or seriously injured · 187 casualties · 15.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

355 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 273 rated 4–5 ★ (222 top)
  • 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Camberley (0.1 km)
  • 31 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Camberley (0.2 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£457,981 average▲ 1.5% YoY

Across Surrey Heath · to 2026-08

Detached£796,251
Semi-detached£459,473
Terraced£370,541
Flat£230,236

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,503 average monthly rent▲ 1.5% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,037
  • 2 bed £1,335
  • 3 bed £1,613

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

11.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 11.8 times median annual pay (11.6× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

1,190 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (8.9 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (8.9 km)

11 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

52 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 18 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: Main Square Car Park (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Gyms1
  • Sports pitches18
  • Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

90,452 residents in Surrey Heath · 951/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 62%
  • 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK7,512
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,860
  • Net moves+652

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 290 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,585 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (26% of 38,650)

A £1,723
B £2,011
C £2,298
D £2,585
E £3,160
F £3,734
G £4,309
H £5,170

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

36 schools · 12,674 pupils

25 primary · 4 secondary · 7 other

Ofsted: 13 of 14 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (93%)

32 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Tomlinscote SchoolOutstanding
  • Kings International CollegeGood
  • Collingwood College
  • Gordon's School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Surrey Heath

Care & health services

1,403 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes393
  • GP practices201
  • Dentists359
  • Homecare agencies299
  • Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 24 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

158 applications decided

88.6% granted · 140 granted, 18 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal Democrat

Surrey Heath

Recent votes:

  • NoBudget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Liberal Democrat majority

  • Lab 2
  • Con 6
  • LD 23
  • Grn 1
  • Oth 3

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools9
  • GPs & clinics3
  • Pharmacies2
  • Supermarkets5
  • Parks & greens8
  • Restaurants & cafés48

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,240 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

804 jobs advertised · £45,303 avg

e.g. IAM Architect - DV Cleared, Principal Engineer Software Engineering (Specialist Software), TIG Welder

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£915 median full-time weekly pay

2.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£34,840 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

45% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 38,488 certificates

6.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

50% low-carbon electricity

Gas 47% · Wind 28% · Biomass 13% · Nuclear 10%

199 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 85.4 yrs women · 82.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Surrey): 66.4 women · 65.1 men

63% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction8.0
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.9
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

4 GP surgeries · 7 pharmacies in GU15

  • Sandhurst Medical Centre
  • Park Road Group Practice
  • Upper Gordon Road Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Surrey Heath:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Camberley railway station · 0.2 km

    Camberley railway station serves the town of Camberley, in Surrey, England. It is a stop on the Ascot–Ash Vale line, 35 miles 30 chains (56.9 km) from London Waterloo. The station is operated by South Western Railway,…

  • Camberley · 0.2 km

    Camberley is a town in north-west Surrey, England, around 29 miles south-west of central London. It is in the Borough of Surrey Heath and is close to the county boundaries with Hampshire and Berkshire. Known originall…

  • Surrey Heath · 0.3 km

    Surrey Heath is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England. Its council is based in Camberley. Much of the area is within the Metropolitan Green Belt.

  • The Square, Camberley · 0.3 km

    The Square is a shopping centre in the centre of Camberley, Surrey, England. It is the town's principal covered shopping centre and forms a major part of the commercial core of Camberley.

  • Camberley Obelisk · 0.4 km

    Camberley Obelisk is a brick tower at the top of a hill in Camberley, Surrey, England. The tower was built by John Norris (1721–1786) in about 1765–1770. The top section of the tower was destroyed by fire in the early…

  • St Tarcisius Church, Camberley · 0.6 km

    St Tarcisius Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Camberley, Surrey. It was built between 1923 and 1924 and was designed by Frederick Walters. It is situated on the London Road, to the north of the town, next t…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Camberley?
Camberley is a town in Surrey, England, in the Surrey Heath local authority.
What is the population of Camberley?
Camberley has an approximate settlement population of 30,155.
How deprived is Camberley?
The Surrey Heath local authority, which includes Camberley, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.