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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 89 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
89
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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