Chertsey

9°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 10° / 8° · 26% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:00Sunset 16:30

9h 30m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

36US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom

• 7.6 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.7% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

119 reported · August 2026▲ 3% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences45
• Anti-social behaviour18
• Criminal damage & arson14
• Public order12

5 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Chertsey Meads & St Annes · Surrey

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

213 reported road collisions (2025)

50 killed or seriously injured · 279 casualties · 24.2 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

296 food businesses within 2 miles

• 247 rated 4–5 ★ (215 top)
• 6 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Chertsey (0.2 km)
• 20 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail

£472,507 average▼ 1.2% YoY

Across Runnymede · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,586 average monthly rent▼ 0.7% YoY

• 1 bed £1,084
• 2 bed £1,394
• 3 bed £1,672

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

9.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 9.8 times median annual pay (10.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,076 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

• Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (10.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (10.9 km)

10 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

80 charging locations within ~8 km

• 22 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 175 kW
• Nearest: COMPASS HOUSE STATION 1 (0.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Gyms2
• Swimming pools17
• Sports pitches36
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds13

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• Runnymede reaches important milestone in preparing new Local Plan· 2 Nov 2026
• Students serve up sustainable cooking inspiration for Runnymede· 29 Oct 2026
• Have your say on Heathrow expansion proposals· 27 Oct 2026
• £200,000 extra for Runnymede carpark improvements· 19 Oct 2026
• Views sought on proposed Council Tax Reduction schemes· 8 Oct 2026

Source: Runnymede Council

88,079 residents in Runnymede · 1,129/km²

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 65%
• 65+: 17%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK10,110
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK9,712
• Net moves+398

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

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 245 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,493 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (30% of 39,440)

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

41 schools · 15,187 pupils

23 primary · 5 secondary · 13 other

Ofsted: 13 of 15 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (87%)

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

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Runnymede

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

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

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

140 applications decided

85% granted · 119 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Dr Ben Spencer

Conservative

Runnymede and Weybridge

Source: UK Parliament

Labour / Liberal Democrat / Independent / Green coalition

• Lab 8
• Con 12
• LD 7
• Grn 2
• Ref 3
• Oth 8

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

• Schools10
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets2
• Parks & greens15
• Restaurants & cafés33

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,125 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

327 jobs advertised · £44,026 avg

e.g. CRM Strategy Lead, Senior Plant Fitter, Painter and Decorator

Source: Adzuna

£943 median full-time weekly pay

2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£32,396 disposable income per head (2024)

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

47% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 42,172 certificates

8.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

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

45% low-carbon electricity

Gas 55% · Wind 34% · Nuclear 7% · Biomass 4%

221 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 85.3 yrs women · 81.3 yrs men

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

58% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.5
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2021-22

5 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in KT16

• Chertsey Health Centre
• New Ottershaw Surgery
• Nws Integrated Care Services (Nics)

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Runnymede and Weybridge:

• Ensure new sewage treatment infrastructure meets higher standards as in the EU1,328 local signatures · 48,100 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases346 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND284 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth227 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks194 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide

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

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  Chertsey railway station · 0.2 km

  Chertsey railway station serves the town of Chertsey in the Runnymede District of Surrey, England. It is on the Chertsey Loop Line and is operated by South Western Railway.

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  Chertsey · 0.2 km

  Chertsey is a town in the Borough of Runnymede in Surrey, England, 18 miles (29 km) south-west of central London. It grew up around Chertsey Abbey, founded in AD 666 by St Erkenwald, and gained a market charter from H…

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  Sir William Perkins's School · 0.4 km

  Sir William Perkins's School is a private co-educational day school for girls and boys aged 11 to 18 in Chertsey, Surrey, England. Founded in 1725, it is situated on 13 acres of greenbelt land on the outskirts of Cher…

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  Chertsey Town F.C. · 0.5 km

  Chertsey Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Chertsey, Surrey, England. The club currently competes in the Southern Football League Premier Division.

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  Old Town Hall, Chertsey · 0.6 km

  The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in London Road, Chertsey, Surrey, England. The structure, which was the main civic venue for the town, is a Grade II listed building.

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  Chertsey Abbey · 0.8 km

  Chertsey Abbey, dedicated to St Peter, was a Benedictine monastery located at Chertsey in the English county of Surrey.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)