Social housing in Runnymede
12.9% of households in Runnymede are social housing — council or housing-association homes — according to the 2021–22 Census. That is below the UK average of 17.5%.
How much social housing is there in Runnymede?
Runnymede ranks 259th of 374 UK local authorities by social-housing share. Of its 34,829 households, 4,507 are social homes (12.9%) — renting from the council or a housing association.
How does Runnymede compare with the UK average?
At -4.6 percentage points versus the UK average of 17.5%, Runnymede sits below the national level.
Runnymede at a glance
Beyond housing, here is what the map's other datasets say about Runnymede.
Schools
On the Department for Education's register, Runnymede has 41 schools — 34 state-funded and 7 independent. That includes 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of the 15 with a published Ofsted grade, 87% are Good or Outstanding.
Nurseries
There are 55 nurseries and pre-schools on Ofsted's childcare register in Runnymede, offering about 2,177 registered childcare places. Childminders are not counted — Ofsted withholds their addresses.
Deprivation
The median neighbourhood in Runnymede sits in decile 8 of 10 on its nation's deprivation index, and 2% of its 52 neighbourhoods fall in the most-deprived national fifth.
House prices
The median neighbourhood price is about £5,384 per m², from Land Registry sold prices matched to EPC floor areas.
Broadband
Median available download speed is about 1,000 Mbit/s — what can be ordered, not what residents have bought (Ofcom Connected Nations).
Explore Runnymede
See Runnymede through the other lenses on the interactive map — house prices, recorded crime and anti-social behaviour, road & rail noise, deprivation and broadband:
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Figures: 2021–22 Census · Page updated 15 August 2026 · Download the full dataset (CSV, all 374 councils).