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Runnymede

Economic profile. Data last updated 2026-03-28.

Runnymede supports 56,495 workplace jobs with median earnings 28% above the England average. Productivity (GVA per job) is ranked 205th of 391 local authorities.

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Population

92,118

↑ 14.7%

England: 58,620,101

Workplace Jobs

56,495

Median Annual Earnings

£42,203

22nd of 348

England: £33,080

Median House Price

£351,479

↑ 1.8%22nd of 348

England: £290,000

Price-to-Earnings

8.3x

GVA per Job

£59,918

205th of 391

England: £63,763

Source: ONS, Nomis, HM Land Registry, 2024-2025·Last updated March 2026

Demographics & Population

Mid-year population estimates (2024) and Census 2021 age profile.

Mid-year population estimate of 92,118. Population has grown by 14.7% over five years, significantly above the England rate of 11.4%.

Population

92,118

England: 58,620,101

Working-Age (16-64)

65.4%

England: 62.9%

Under 16

17.5%

Over 65

17.2%

Source: ONS Mid-Year Population Estimates, Census 2021, 2024·Last updated March 2026

Earnings & Income

Gross annual earnings distribution, 2025.

Median annual earnings of £42,203 are significantly above the England median of £33,080.

Median Annual

£42,203

England: £33,080

10th Percentile

N/A

90th Percentile

N/A

90/10 Ratio

N/A

Gender Pay Gap

The gender pay gap is 29.0% (male median £46,451, female median £32,961).

Gender Pay Gap

29.0%

England: 28.2%

Source: ASHE via Nomis, 2025·Last updated March 2026

Industry Structure

Location quotients and shift-share analysis for Runnymede's economy.

The most specialised sectors are Arts, entertainment & recreation (LQ 2.10) and Information & communication (LQ 1.35). Administrative & support services shows the strongest local competitive advantage. Information & communication underperforms its national sectoral trend.

Largest Sector

Human health & social work

Most Specialised

Arts, entertainment & recreation

England: LQ 2.10

Fastest Growing

Administrative & support services

Specialised Sectors

3

England: LQ > 1.25

Source: BRES via Nomis, 2020-2024·Last updated March 2026

Housing & Property Market

Estimated house prices for Runnymede vs England, 2015-2025.

The median house price of £351,479 is significantly above the England median of £290,000. The price-to-earnings ratio is 8.3x. Prices have risen 1.8% over the past year.

Median Price

£351,479

England: £290,000

Price-to-Earnings

8.3x

12-Month Change

1.8%

Source: HM Land Registry, Census 2021, 2015-2025·Last updated March 2026

Benchmark to national figures

Comparing Runnymede to England and Great Britain averages.

Runnymede's median earnings of £42,203 are 28% significantly above the England average of £32,909. House prices are 28% significantly above the England median. The claimant rate of 2.6% is lower than the GB average of 3.5%.

Median earnings

£42,203

England: £32,909(28% above)
GB: £32,401(30% above)

Median house price

£351,479

England: £274,076(28% above)
GB: £269,841(30% above)

Claimant rate

2.6%

England: 3.6%(1pp lower)
GB: 3.5%(0.9pp lower)

GVA per job

£59,918

England: £61,178(2% below)
GB: £61,125(2% below)

Working-age population

65.4%

England: 62.1%(3.3pp higher)
GB: 61.9%(3.5pp higher)

Population change (5yr)

14.7%

England: 11.5%(3.2pp higher)
GB: 10.3%(4.4pp higher)

Country averages computed from local authority-level data (England: 294 LAs, GB: 348 LAs). May differ slightly from official published national statistics.