Thorpe

Runnymede · South East · population 6,199 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

64Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,445 of 6,856 in England
  • #607 of 1,119 in South East
  • #7 of 10 in Runnymede
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,968
Median age (est.)48
Density558per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above30%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 11%25–44 21%45–64 29%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 8%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 20%
One person 30%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional14%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 85%Asian: 9%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 85%Asian 9%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 31% · Sikh 2%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Thorpe is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,445 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 10 in Runnymede. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (82) but weak on Housing & access (19). Typical homes here sold for about £508,750 over the past year, up 11% across five years (from 98 sales), 11% above the wider Runnymede median of £460,000. Typical household take-home income is around £41,393 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 77 · #1,602
Employment 82 · #1,259
Education 57 · #2,946
Health 80 · #1,396
Crime 43 · #3,912
Housing & access 19 · #5,537
Living environment 33 · #4,577

House prices ?

£508,750median (12m) · -1.2% yr · n=98
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£508,75098-1.2%+10.6%
Detached£694,12528-4.9%+2.8%
Semi-detached£551,00030+3.0%+21.8%
Terraced£411,25020-3.2%+18.3%
Flat£269,75020-8.6%-10.5%
This area£508,750
Runnymede£460,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£41,393±£5,847 · #3,024 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£42,350
Price-to-income ?12.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

27Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

97 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 601 offences
Runnymede73
South East71
England83

Rank #4,844 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences211
Theft58
Burglary22
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage & arson54
Public order & weapons81
Drugs136
Robbery2
Other13

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 129 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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