What's the Chertsey population and density?

Chertsey population is 8,656 with density 2981.3 per km².

What are house prices in Chertsey?

Based on 124 recent sales, the median price is £364,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What home types are most common in Chertsey?

Housing mix: semi-detached 29.5%, purpose-built flat 28.8%.

How deprived is Chertsey?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 19567 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Chertsey?

About 17.4% across the Chertsey area.

What's the average income in Chertsey?

Average resident income is about £59,300 per year.

How safe is Chertsey?

Crime level in Chertsey is high with about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Chertsey?

Latest medians: Detached £677,000, Semi-detached £490,000, Terraced £375,000, Flats £245,000.

How many households are in Chertsey?

There are 3,790 households in Chertsey

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Chertsey

Q: What schools in Chertsey and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Chertsey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South East / Runnymede / Chertsey

About

Chertsey is a historic town in the Runnymede borough of Surrey, located along the River Thames. The area is known for its mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities. Chertsey Bridge connects the town to neighboring communities, while the M25 and A316 provide easy access to London and surrounding areas. The town center features a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, alongside traditional architecture.

Chertsey Abbey, founded in 666 AD, is one of the area’s key historical landmarks. The town also has several parks, including Abbeyfields and the Thames Path, which offer walking and leisure opportunities. Local schools and healthcare facilities serve the community, making it a practical place to live. The nearby Thorpe Park resort adds a recreational draw for visitors. Chertsey balances its heritage with modern conveniences, catering to both residents and commuters.

Area overview

On average Chertsey has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chertsey is £59,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Chertsey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

17.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chertsey Population

8,656

Population density

2,981.3 per km²

Demographics

British

6,624

76.51%

Other White

705

8.14%

Indian

228

2.63%

Other Asian

203

2.34%

Irish

143

1.65%

Total population: 8,658

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,364

35.98%

Owns outright

938

24.74%

Private landlord or letting agency

694

18.31%

Social rents from council

432

11.4%

Other social rented

238

6.28%

Total households: 3,791

Property prices in Chertsey

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £364,000 in Chertsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£677,000	£514,500	£550,000	£749,975	£1,080,000
Flats	51	£245,000	£185,500	£220,000	£272,500	£347,500
Semi-Detached	29	£490,000	£368,000	£415,000	£560,000	£706,000
Terraced	29	£375,000	£238,800	£316,500	£442,500	£500,000

10 years price trend in Chertsey

All postcodes in Chertsey

KT168EW

Flemish Fields

KT168HN

Fordbridge Close

KT168PB

Hazelbank Road

KT168PW

Friars Way

KT168RF

Abbey Green

KT169GT

Guildford Street

KT169HY

Barker Close

KT169QE

St John's Way

KT166FX

Chertsey

KT168DU

Eastworth Road

KT168EF

Free Prae Road

KT168RY

Colonel's Lane

KT169AP

Foundry Court

KT169BW

Guildford Road

KT169BU

Beomonds Row

KT168BZ

St John's Way

KT168HX

Stepgates

KT168RJ

Colonel's Lane

KT169BG

Guildford Street

KT169EY

Chilsey Green Road

KT169FG

Curfew Bell Road

KT169GJ

Hanworth Lane

KT169HP

Barker Road

KT169HT

Cowley Lane

KT168AJ

London Street

KT168AL

Abbey Road

KT168DR

Eastworth Road

KT168EZ

Chertsey

KT168RZ

Colonel's Lane

KT168EU

Station Road

KT168JF

Bridge Wharf

KT168LY

Bridge Wharf

KT168PF

Mead Lane

KT168PS

Herrings Lane

KT169AL

Guildford Street

KT169BX

Heriot Road

KT169DQ

Grove Road

KT169HG

Alwyns Lane

KT169QG

Hanworth Lane

KT168BX

Highfield Road

KT168DG

Eastworth Road

KT168DJ

Eastworth Road

KT168NQ

Thames Close

KT169AA

Guildford Street

KT169BJ

Guildford Road

KT168LL

Mead Lane

KT168LP

Mead Lane

KT168AP

Heriot Road

KT168BJ

King Street

KT168EP

Galsworthy Road

KT168PG

Weymead Close

KT168QT

Meadow View

KT169AS

Guildford Street

KT169HJ

Cerotus Place

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail