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KT16 8QX

Wey Avenue

Thorpe

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Detailed insights for KT16 8QX

Overview

Postcode KT16 8QX is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe ward of Runnymede in the South East region, and forms part of the Thorpe area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorpe is £61,850 per year. The nearest station is Chertsey, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Thorpe has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thorpe has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Thorpe is £61,850 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from KT16 8QX.

Flood risk

Medium

Thorpe near KT16 8QX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chertsey located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
3,533.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.19(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.96(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.68(+19%)
Drugs
6.28(+128%)
Public order
6.28(+3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
95.36%
Other White
4
2.06%
Chinese
2
1.03%
Indian
1
0.52%
Other Asian
1
0.52%
Total population: 194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
44.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.47%
Apprenticeship
19
9.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
130
96.3%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.74%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Thorpe

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£498
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £640K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £498 per square foot) in Thorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,280,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£650,000£478
Semi-Detached19£480,000£479
Terraced17£375,000£555

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£538,000£400,000£337,500
2017£629,500£427,500£347,000
2018£599,950£419,400£339,950
2019£548,000£420,000£321,500
2020£575,000£440,000£322,000
2021£647,000£475,000£357,500
2022£745,000£470,000£384,000
2023£565,000£477,500£381,411
2024£725,000£477,475£390,000
2025£652,500£495,000£390,000
2026£658,000£450,000£365,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorpe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£423£410£493
2017£413£397£437
2018£438£439£542
2019£456£396£461
2020£442£421£517
2021£447£425£508
2022£515£487£553
2023£563£489£535
2024£458£492£557
2025£465£502£555
2026£451£479£655
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT16 8QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT16 8QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 2025Davrock, Laleham Reach, Chertsey, KT16 8RTDetachedFreehold£950,000
22 Sept 2025Beehive, 74, Laleham Reach, Chertsey, KT16 8RPDetachedFreehold£1,000,000
17 Sept 2025Water Dragon, 17, Northern Burway, Chertsey, KT16 8RPTerracedFreehold£350,000
12 Jun 2025The Willows, Laleham Reach, Chertsey, KT16 8RPOtherFreehold£325,000
30 May 2025Mapletree Cottage, Laleham Reach, Chertsey, KT16 8RPDetachedFreehold£615,000

Schools

In the KT16 8QX postcode area, located within Thorpe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT16 8QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLaleham CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT16 8QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT16 8QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBest-one14 Shepperton Road, Laleham, TW18 1SDWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Runnymede district (2025-26).

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,116
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

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 KT16 8QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Margaret Theresa Harnden

Thorpe - Elected 2 May 2024

Runnymede Independent Residents' Group

Member of parliament

Ben Spencer

Runnymede and Weybridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictRunnymedeE07000212
Parliamentary ConstituencyRunnymede and WeybridgeE14001456
WardThorpeE05012898
ParishRunnymede, unparished areaE43000141
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorpeE02006396
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Runnymede 004BE01030658
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT16 8QX

Is KT16 8QX (Thorpe) safe?

The area around KT16 8QX records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, drugs and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near KT16 8QX?

The median sale price around KT16 8QX in Thorpe is £500,000 (about £498 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT16 8QX?

There is 1 school close to KT16 8QX, including Laleham CofE VA Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around KT16 8QX?

KT16 8QX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,645 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT16 8QX (Thorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Runnymede and Weybridge covering KT16 8QX is Ben Spencer (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Margaret Theresa Harnden (Runnymede Independent Residents' Group).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.