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GU16

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Frimley, Deepcut and Mytchett, in Surrey Heath.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an GU16 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in GU16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£470,000
Joint 353rd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
23,581
1,248th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How GU16 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

GU16Middle
Median sale price38 postcode districts, GU · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in GU38 areas from £360,000 to £857,500. The middle area is £490,875. GU16 is £470,000.
£470,000joint 16th cheapest
Population38 postcode districts, GU · 2021
Population: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 4,268 to 57,677. The middle area is 17,816. GU16 is 23,581.
23,58114th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares38 postcode districts, GU · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 0.0% to 97.0%. The middle area is 2.0%. GU16 is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage38 postcode districts, GU · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 12.7% to 97.9%. The middle area is 83.6%. GU16 is 92.2%.
92.2%12th highest

Is GU16 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in GU16 at a rate of 51.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 61.7 per 1,000 people across the GU postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 142 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in GU16.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (556), other crime (282) and anti-social behaviour (192).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in GU16 was 55.3 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in GU16, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so GU16 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 7 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in GU16

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Surrey Heath 007A1,53325.5 per 1,0001099.8%
Surrey Heath 009B1,80933.1 per 1,00010100.0%
Surrey Heath 009C1,73733.2 per 1,0001099.7%
Surrey Heath 010A1,815105.2 per 1,000898.1%
Surrey Heath 010B1,77553.8 per 1,000696.9%
Surrey Heath 010C1,348168.4 per 1,000998.5%
Surrey Heath 010D1,50434.1 per 1,0001099.0%
Surrey Heath 011A1,47761.0 per 1,0001094.9%
Surrey Heath 011B1,23217.9 per 1,0001094.2%
Surrey Heath 011C1,50234.5 per 1,000994.8%
Surrey Heath 011D1,33131.0 per 1,0001096.1%
Surrey Heath 012A1,60842.3 per 1,000886.0%
Surrey Heath 012B1,66053.1 per 1,000984.1%
Surrey Heath 012C2,49439.2 per 1,000978.9%
Surrey Heath 012D1,46631.8 per 1,000981.4%

MPs for GU16

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in GU163

Postcode sectors in GU164

Council1

Towns in GU163

Postcode districts next to GU165

Nearest rail stations4

More in the GU postcode area2

GU16 in brief

GU16 is a postcode district covering Frimley, Deepcut and Mytchett, in Surrey Heath.

About 25,490 people lived in GU16 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £470,000 in 2025 across 401 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 51.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in GU16 was £470,000 in 2025.

GU16 had 23,581 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in GU16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In GU16, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.