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from £1300/wk
Care homes in Runnymede
4 homes
There are 4 care homes in and around Runnymede on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,307 a week, while Surrey usually pays £952. The largest is Virginia Water Care Home, with 92 beds.
- care homes
- 4
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 100%
- typical residential fee
- £1,307/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
- what Surrey council pays
- £952/wk
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Care homes in Runnymede (4)
3 in Runnymede, 1 more within 3 miles · updated October 2026
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| Abbey Chase Care Home | Good | £1,300 | 62 | 1.8 mi | — |
| Chertsey Parklands Manor Care Home | Good | £1,375 | 90 | 0.4 mi | — |
| The Grange Retirement Home | Good · Oct 2024 | On request | 62 | 1.1 mi | — |
| Virginia Water Care Home | Good | £1,246 | 92 | 2.2 mi | — |
Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.
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Areas in Runnymede
- Chertsey 1
Runnymede in numbers
The average residential care home in Runnymede costs about £1,307/week, while Surrey’s published usual rate is around £952/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £355/week (about £18,460/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.
What Surrey council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees
| Care homes listed | 4 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 4 of 4 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,307 |
| Surrey usual weekly rate (2025) | £952 |
| Largest | Virginia Water Care Home (92 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | The Grange Retirement Home (October 2023) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 4 · Nursing 3 · Dementia 2 · Respite 3 |
| Average house price, Runnymede (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £489,116 |
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Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Surrey. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Surrey's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.
Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Runnymede
The average house price in Runnymede is £489,116, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £489,116
- Detached
- £914,477
- Semi-detached
- £501,866
- Terraced
- £437,768
- Flats & maisonettes
- £258,862
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Living in Runnymede
Runnymede is a well-established area in South East England with a slightly older population than the national average, offering three care homes and easy access to local amenities. It suits families seeking a balance of community, green space and practical support within reach of main transport links.
Safety & PeaceB
Good — quieter than 53% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Culture & CommunityC
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
38 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour11
- Violent crime9
- Criminal damage & arson9
- Burglary2
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.
Community & connection in Runnymede
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Charity
The Orchard Dementia Centre
We provide day centre care for the those living with all forms of dementia; from early onset through to advanced stages. Activities and the environment are designed to provide stimulation to our…
1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168801)
Charity
Chertsey & Addlestone Good Neighbours
We support residents living within our boundaries, which are Chertsey, Addlestone, Ottershaw, and Lyne. We can provide transport to medical appointments, local day centres and also assist with…
3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1199708)
Charity
Spelthorne Dementia Support
Weekly Memory Cafe and carers cafe at Greeno Centre.A buddy support system for families.Coach trips for members and their carers, plus boat trips for wheelchair users.Musical evenings and…
3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165346)
Charity
Runnymede Dementia Carers Support Group Cio
Dementia Carers Support Group was set up in Runnymede to look after and give respite to carers caring for sufferers of all forms of Dementia. The group runs two drop-in centres weekly and other…
4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204233)
Charity
Ascot District Day Centre Trust
The Ascot District Day Centre provides a place to which the elderly of the district may spend the day (10.00 to 15.30) partaking of the various activities on offer and receive a healthy lunch as…
5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (269845)
Charity
The elderly and disabled charitable trustuk
Tackling Homelessness:Actively combating and preventing homelessness through the provision of comprehensive support, advice, and assistance to secure sustained housing, with a specific focus on…
7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1186029)
Runnymede: health, services and environment
Hospitals near Runnymede
- Care homes near St Peter's Hospital · A&E · 2.2 miles
- Care homes near Ashford Urgent Treatment Centre · walk-in centre · 3.9 miles
- Care homes near Woking Urgent Treatment Centre · walk-in centre · 6.5 miles
Is Runnymede a good retirement location?
Read our guide to living in Runnymede
Runnymede is a settled retirement area with a slightly above-average concentration of older residents (19.2% aged 65+, versus 18.6% nationally). Three care homes rated "good" by the CQC provide a modest choice of accommodation across a range of sizes. The area offers reasonable access to shops, eating places and green space, making it suitable for those valuing local community and outdoor activity without seeking a major urban centre.
Health & support
- Medical access: GP surgeries and pharmacies serve the local population; a hospital is within the broader South East network, accessible by car or public transport
- Safety: Recorded crime in the latest period was 38 offences, with anti-social behaviour, violent crime and criminal damage being the most common categories — a fairly low annual figure for a residential area of this size
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Three homes range from 62 to 92 beds; care fees align broadly with South East averages, which sit above the national mean — cost is a realistic consideration for those on tighter budgets
- Transport: Bus services and rail links connect to nearby towns and cities; the area is partly walkable for shopping and local services, though a car is useful for wider journeys
- Housing options: Three care homes provide a limited but established choice; sizes vary, allowing some flexibility in finding a suitable setting
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: Six parks and three allotments offer scope for outdoor activity and gardening interests; walking routes and green space are well available locally
- Community: Nine restaurants and cafes plus two pubs support informal social gathering; care homes and local organisations often run activities and support groups
- Climate: South East England has a mild, temperate climate with moderate rainfall — typical of southern England
Things to weigh up
- Limited care-home choice: Only three homes means fewer options if your first preference has no vacancies or doesn't suit your specific needs
- Above-average fees: South East care costs run higher than the national average, which may tighten budgets for those on modest fixed incomes
- Crime patterns: Anti-social behaviour and violent crime feature in the local figures — worth discussing with providers and family about specific neighbourhoods within the area
Questions about care homes in Runnymede
How many care homes are there in Runnymede?
There are 4 care homes listed in and around Runnymede on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
How much does a care home in Runnymede cost?
Care homes in Runnymede range from around £1,246 to around £1,375 per week, with averages of £1,307 for residential, £1,311 for dementia, £1,338 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
How do care home fees in Runnymede compare to the national average?
The average residential care fee around Runnymede is about £1,307 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.
Which care homes in Runnymede are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
4 of the 4 care homes in and around Runnymede are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Runnymede?
Homes in and around Runnymede offer residential (4), nursing (3), respite (3), dementia (2). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Weighing up your options in Runnymede?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Runnymede:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- How to Choose a Care Home: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
- Residential vs Nursing Home: What’s the Difference? (2026)
- Care Home Contracts: What to Check Before You Sign
More in our choosing a care home guides.