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GU15 2RJ

James Road

Watchetts

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Detailed insights for GU15 2RJ

Overview

Postcode GU15 2RJ is located in an urban city, within the Watchetts area of Surrey Heath in the South East region, and forms part of the Camberley West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camberley West is £62,057 per year. The median sale price in Watchetts is £439,000 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £700,000. The nearest station is Frimley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Camberley West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camberley West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Camberley West is £62,057 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from GU15 2RJ.

Flood risk

Low

Camberley West near GU15 2RJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frimley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU15 2RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Frimley

N/A

Walking directions to Frimley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
5,881.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.39(+97%)
Public order
15.74(+159%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.83(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.5(+63%)
Other crime
4.66(+147%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
49.76%
Other Asian
77
18.42%
Pakistani
27
6.46%
Other White
21
5.02%
Bangladeshi
17
4.07%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
86
26.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
18.4%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
12.88%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
47.76%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.43%
Owns outright
13
9.7%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Watchetts

Median price: £439,000
Price per sq ft: £412
Sales (last 12 months): 71
Typical range (middle 50%): £325K – £700K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Watchetts area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,250 up to £1,485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Watchetts over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£852,712£447
Semi-Detached26£433,500£418
Terraced8£397,500£504
Flats15£242,500£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Watchetts

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watchetts.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£607,500£257,500£330,000£309,998
2017£785,000£232,500£350,000£284,000
2018£735,000£245,000£380,000£274,500
2019£787,500£252,500£357,000£285,000
2020£747,500£247,500£362,500£340,000
2021£825,000£235,000£405,500£322,000
2022£900,000£267,500£433,500£406,750
2023£880,000£265,000£472,500£383,700
2024£795,000£271,500£440,000£427,500
2025£850,000£235,000£442,500£325,000
2026£770,000£257,500£430,000£412,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watchetts.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watchetts.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363£385£385£352
2017£356£339£370£387
2018£387£356£379£401
2019£379£317£362£414
2020£418£355£389£363
2021£409£360£374£361
2022£442£353£411£472
2023£428£388£411£438
2024£456£367£422£381
2025£435£335£461£556
2026£474£332£427£435
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watchetts.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Watchetts in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU15 2RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU15 2RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 202696, James Road, Camberley, GU15 2RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
26 Jun 2026110, James Road, Camberley, GU15 2RHFlatsLeasehold£270,000
09 Jun 202667, James Road, Camberley, GU15 2RHDetachedFreehold£380,000
17 Aug 2026276, Frimley Road, Camberley, GU15 2QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
06 Feb 2026232E, Frimley Road, Camberley, GU15 2QHFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the GU15 2RJ postcode area, located within Camberley West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for GU15 2RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySouth Camberley Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miSecondaryKings International CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryFarnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU15 2RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU15 2RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsda Express156 Frimley Road, Camberley, GU15 2QLWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodFrimley Road, Surrey Heath, GU15 2QNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSainsbury'sBlackwater Valley Road, Camberley, GU15 3YNWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Surrey Heath district.

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,011
Band C£2,298
Band D£2,585
Band E£3,160
Band F£3,734
Band G£4,309
Band H£5,170

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU15 2RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kel Finan-Cooke

Watchetts - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Lisa Cheryl Finan-Cooke

Watchetts - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Al Pinkerton

Surrey Heath - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSurrey HeathE07000214
Parliamentary ConstituencySurrey HeathE14001532
WardWatchettsE05012038
ParishSurrey Heath, unparished areaE43000143
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camberley WestE02006423
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Surrey Heath 008FE01030805
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU15 2RJ

Is GU15 2RJ (Camberley West) safe?

The area around GU15 2RJ records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GU15 2RJ?

The median sale price around GU15 2RJ in Watchetts is £439,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU15 2RJ?

There are 6 schools close to GU15 2RJ, including South Camberley Primary and Nursery School (Good), Kings International College (Good) and Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to GU15 2RJ?

The closest station to GU15 2RJ is Frimley, about 969 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU15 2RJ?

GU15 2RJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,614 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU15 2RJ (Camberley West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Surrey Heath covering GU15 2RJ is Al Pinkerton (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kel Finan-Cooke (Liberal Democrats) and Lisa Cheryl Finan-Cooke (Liberal Democrats).