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Lyne

Lyne is a village in Surrey, England, with a population of around 1,000. There are around 3 restaurants and cafés, 2 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Virginia Water, 2.3 km away. There were around 71 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 Lyne area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Runnymede area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 88,079 residents at roughly 1,129 people per km².

Council
Runnymede
County
Surrey
Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge
Police force
Surrey
54/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 124th of 294 English council areas — better than 58% of them.

Low crime59
Home affordability30
Affordable rents31
Good schools41
Life expectancy75
Low deprivation83
Employment69
Low council tax34

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

10°CPartly Cloudy

  • Today: 11° / 8° · 34% rain
  • Tomorrow: 12° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:59Sunset 16:32

9h 33m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 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

Crime

79 reported · August 2026▲ 44% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Public order12
  • Criminal damage & arson7

1 stop & searches · mostly offensive weapons

Neighbourhood team: Row Town, Ottershaw & Foxhills · Surrey

Local policing priorities

  • Some thefts from vehicles reported in Foxhils.

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

Road safety

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)

Food hygiene

203 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 174 rated 4–5 ★ (156 top)
  • 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Virginia Water (2.3 km)
  • 2 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Virginia Water (2.2 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£472,507 average▼ 1.2% YoY

Across Runnymede · to 2026-08

Detached£888,600
Semi-detached£485,563
Terraced£425,643
Flat£247,124

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£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

Affordability

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

Property sales

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

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (9.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (9.1 km)

10 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

67 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 19 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 175 kW
  • Nearest: Botleys Mansion (1.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Swimming pools13
  • Sports pitches20
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

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

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

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • 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

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

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

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,493 a year · Band D, 2026-27

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

A £1,662
B £1,939
C £2,216
D £2,493
E £3,047
F £3,601
G £4,155
H £4,986

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

Schools

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)

Secondary schools:

  • Chertsey High SchoolGood
  • Fullbrook School
  • Jubilee High School
  • Salesian School, Chertsey
  • The Magna Carta School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Runnymede

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

  • Within the Green Belt
  • 22 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

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

Planning decisions

140 applications decided

85% granted · 119 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Dr Ben Spencer

Conservative

Runnymede and Weybridge

Recent votes:

  • NoDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
  • NoWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • NoDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process
  • NoDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

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)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools2
  • GPs & clinics2
  • Parks & greens11
  • Restaurants & cafés4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,125 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

6 jobs advertised · £36,109 avg

e.g. Restaurant Supervisor, Labourer, Clinical Lead

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£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

Energy efficiency

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

Grid electricity

55% low-carbon electricity

Gas 42% · Wind 41% · Nuclear 7% · Biomass 4%

173 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Health

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

Wellbeing

  • 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

Health services

5 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in KT16

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

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Runnymede and Weybridge:

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

Notable places nearby

  • Lyne, Surrey · 0.2 km

    Lyne is a village in the Borough of Runnymede in Surrey, England, approximately 32 km (20 mi) southwest of central London. In the early 13th century, the area was known as la Linde meaning the lime tree.

  • Hardwick Court Farm · 0.7 km

    Hardwick Court Farm, Hardwick Court when a manor, is a large farm with farmhouse in the west of Chertsey, Surrey, England and was first established during the Saxon period. A Saxon main road to Chertsey once ran throu…

  • Borough of Runnymede · 1.1 km

    The Borough of Runnymede is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England. Its council is based in Addlestone and the borough also includes the towns of Chertsey and Egham. The borough is named af…

  • Chertsey branch line · 1.1 km

    The Chertsey branch line is a 5-mile-40-chain (8.9 km) railway line in Surrey, England. It runs from the Waterloo–Reading line at Virginia Water station to a triangular junction with the South West Main Line near Weyb…

  • Great Cockcrow Railway · 1.4 km

    The Great Cockcrow Railway is a 7+1⁄4 in gauge miniature railway located near Chertsey, Surrey, England. It is usually open on Sunday afternoons from May to October inclusive.

  • Radio Wey · 1.4 km

    Radio Wey is a hospital radio station based at St Peters Hospital in Chertsey, England. It provides entertainment to the patients and staff of Ashford and St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The station broadcas…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lyne?
Lyne is a town in Surrey, England, in the Runnymede local authority.
How deprived is Lyne?
The Runnymede local authority, which includes Lyne, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.