The Birches, Blackwater, Camberley
House prices, sold prices and local information for GU17 0EB.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Birches, Blackwater, Camberley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached.
House prices on The Birches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Birches has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £413,000 | 1 Jun 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £650,000 | 7 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on The Birches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Birches GU17 0EB | 7 Dec 2022 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Birches GU17 0EB | 1 Jun 2017 | £413,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near The Birches
Crime
64 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Birches in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Birches is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Blackwater and The Cove Brook Flood alert area
- River Blackwater at Camberley and Sandhurst Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Birches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frogmore Infant School 176 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Frogmore Junior School 224 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Frogmore Community College 630 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Potley Hill Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery 248 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| College Town Primary School 479 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cranford Park Church of England Primary School 159 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Sandhurst station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Blackwater station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Crowthorne station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Olde Farm Drive (W-bound, Darby Green Road) 1 min walk
- Olde Farm Drive (E-bound, Darby Green Road) 1 min walk
- The Spennys (o/s, Darby Green Road) 2 min walk
- Green Lane (SE-bound, Frogmore Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Oakley Health Group
51 Frogmore Road, Blackwater, Camberley · 0.1 mi - Camberley Health Centre
159 Frimley Road, Camberley · 2.1 mi - Park Road Group Practice
Park Road Surgery, 143 Park Road, Camberley · 2.3 mi - New Wokingham Road Surgery
The Surgery, 18 New Wokingham Road, Crowthorne · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackwater Darby Green Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sandhurst · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sandhurst Yorktown Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackwater Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Darby Green Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Blackwater Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Confidental · 0.7 mi
- York Way (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 578 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hart with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Birches
Ethnic group
| Here | Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 92.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48% | 49.8% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 88.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 11.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33% | 41.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 10.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 54.9% |
| Good health | 36% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.4% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 40.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.3% | 35% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 16.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 7.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hart.
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