Neighbourhood · Surrey Heath · South East
Camberley Heatherside
Surrey Heath 007 · 4 sub-areas · 6,241 residents
Verdict
How are these scored? →Best for Families (82/100)Watch-out: Solo renters (49/100)Liveability 75/100 · Top quartile
Camberley Heatherside is a mid-density neighbourhood of Surrey Heath in the South East region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services. Most homes are owner-occupied, so turnover is low and many residents have been here a long time.
Liveability
75/100
Top quartile
Overview
Overview
What's it like to live in Camberley Heatherside?
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4 parks and 3 playgrounds are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Transport links are limited — a car or e-bike is a practical assumption for most regular trips; rents are roughly in line with the national norm, at around £1,493 a month for a typical home; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 4 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Camberley Heatherside in Surrey Heath
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FAQ
Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Camberley Heatherside?
- The median monthly rent across Camberley Heatherside is £1,493.
- How safe is Camberley Heatherside?
- Camberley Heatherside has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Camberley Heatherside?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 38 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Camberley Heatherside?
- There are 8 schools within 2 km of Camberley Heatherside, of which 58% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 1779 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Camberley Heatherside?
- The most common council tax band in Camberley Heatherside is D, with the typical Band D annual charge around £3,184. Council tax is set by Surrey Heath council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Camberley Heatherside to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Camberley Heatherside to central London is approximately 109 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Camberley Heatherside?
- 100% of premises in Camberley Heatherside are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Camberley Heatherside?
- Camberley Heatherside sits in IMD decile 10 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Camberley Heatherside?
- 84% of households in Camberley Heatherside are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Camberley Heatherside?
- The average property price across Surrey Heath (the local authority covering Camberley Heatherside) is approximately £450,633, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Camberley Heatherside a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.57 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £37,793.)
- Which local areas are part of Camberley Heatherside?
- Camberley Heatherside contains 4 local areas: Surrey Heath 007D, Surrey Heath 007A, Surrey Heath 007C, Surrey Heath 007B.
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Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Camberley Heatherside?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Camberley Heatherside is £1,493. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Camberley Heatherside a safe place to live?
- Camberley Heatherside has a safety score of 98/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Camberley Heatherside?
- 58% of schools within 2 km of Camberley Heatherside are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Camberley Heatherside?
- Public-transport commute time from Camberley Heatherside to central London is approximately 109 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Camberley Heatherside different from the rest of Surrey Heath?
- Camberley Heatherside contains 4 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Camberley Heatherside rank in Surrey Heath?
- Camberley Heatherside scores 75/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Surrey Heath, see the Cities table on the Surrey Heath page.
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