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About

Virginia Water ward encompasses the village of Virginia Water and surrounding residential areas within Runnymede borough. The settlement is situated near the border with Surrey's county of Surrey Heath. Its landscape is characterised by significant areas of woodland and heathland, contributing to a largely green and suburban environment.

The ward is notably defined by its proximity to the large, ornamental Virginia Water lake, which is encircled by walking paths and is part of the adjacent Windsor Great Park. This extensive parkland, with its cascade and totem pole, shapes much of the local geography and provides a central recreational space for the community.

Area overview

On average Virginia Water has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Virginia Water is £76,363 per year. There are 3 schools in Virginia Water: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Virginia Water is home to around 5,970 people, with a population density of about 389.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Virginia Water Population
5,970
Population density
389.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.46(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.59(+52%)
Burglary
6.03(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.7(-11%)
Other theft
5.7(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,559
59.6%
Other White
936
15.68%
Indian
562
9.41%
Other Asian
145
2.43%
Other
103
1.73%
Total population: 5,971

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,515
51.34%
Level 3 (A level)
624
12.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
586
11.96%
No qualifications
555
11.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
342
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 4,899

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
953
40.83%
Owns with a mortgage
794
34.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
401
17.18%
Other forms of private rent
74
3.17%
Social rents from council
63
2.7%
Total households: 2,334

Property prices in Virginia Water

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £869,000 in Virginia Water area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £18,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Virginia Water in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Virginia Water over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£2,100,000
Flats15£348,000
Semi-Detached9£575,000
Terraced8£877,000

10 years median price trend in Virginia Water

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Virginia Water.

All postcodes in Virginia Water

GU254HT

Crown Road

GU254DS

The Gardens

GU254EN

The Mount

GU254PR

Waverley Drive

GU259BB

Station Parade

GU259DN

Virginia Water

TW209UT

Stroude Road

GU254AE

Station Parade

GU254EH

The Parade

GU254NN

Portnall Drive

GU254TG

Sandy Lane

GU254DF

Luddington Avenue

GU254LX

Wentworth Drive

GU254SA

Badgers Hill

TW200HP

The Long Walk

GU254DY

Trumps Green Close

GU254EJ

The Mount

GU254HA

Cabrera Avenue

GU254HH

Trumpsgreen Road

GU259DP

Virginia Water

GU254AL

Trotsworth Avenue

GU254BP

The Drive

GU254QT

Wentworth Drive

GU254RD

Harpesford Avenue

GU254RT

Nuns Walk

GU254AH

Christchurch Road

GU254HB

Cabrera Close

GU259AZ

Station Parade

GU254HD

Crown Road

GU254LA

Portnall Rise

GU254SD

Brock Way

GU254AA

Station Parade

GU254BQ

Stroude Road

GU254DJ

Tithe Close

GU254DU

Trumps Mill Lane

GU254HU

Wellington Avenue

GU254QS

Abbots Drive

GU254RE

Harpesford Avenue

TW209EL

Stroude Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.