GU16 7PG Surrey Heath
Live postcode, introduced December 2000. Ward: Frimley. Region: South East.
Streets
- Albany Park, Frimley: 6 addresses
- A325, Frimley: 1 address
- Lyon Way, Frimley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Surrey Heath in 2026-27: Band D £2,585 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,723 | £2,011 | £2,298 | £2,585 | £3,160 | £3,734 | £4,309 | £5,170 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (28% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Archipelago Lyon Way Frimley Camberley Surrey: up to 73 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Peerless Site P2, Wood Road, Camberley: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- 34 & 36 Station Road, Frimey: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Lyon House, 2 Station Road, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 7JA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (500 m)
- Land at 68-70 Hawley Lane, Farnborough: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (520 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 61 m and 63 m above sea level (62 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Frimley 205,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 530 m |
| Farnborough North 483,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Farnborough (Main) 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 25 within 800 m; nearest James Road Frimley | 440 m |
| Car parks | Main Square Car Park | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest Burrell Road Car Park | 410 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 26.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Station Road Surgery | 490 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Frimley Pharmacy | 540 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Coach House Dental Practice | 620 m |
| Hospital | Frimley Park Hospital | 850 m |
| Police station | Camberley Police Station | 2.7 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Santander | 580 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,100 m² | 430 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Watchetts Lakes 5.0 ha | 450 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Burrell Road Playground 260 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | Watchetts Recreation Ground 8.3 ha | 840 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,090 m² | 660 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 5.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Frimley Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 580 m north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Frimley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 580 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Gaston Copse | Wood | 460 m north-west |
| Lye Copse | Wood | 860 m south-west |
| Frimley Grove | Wood | 930 m east |
| Tomlin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km east |
| Burrow Hill | Hill | 1.8 km east |
| Dean's Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 3 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 5 |
8 of the postcode's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Albany Park.