Bishopsgate on the map
Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in SurreyBishopsgate sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bishopsgate
Bishopsgate is a small settlement located in the county of Surrey, within the country of England. It falls within the TW20 postcode area, which is part of the broader London commuter belt. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes set along quiet, tree-lined streets. There are no major commercial centres or tourist attractions in Bishopsgate itself, but it is well connected by road and rail to nearby towns and London. The local environment is peaceful, with several green spaces and footpaths offering opportunities for walking and recreation. The community is made up of long-standing residents and more recent arrivals, contributing to a stable and cohesive neighbourhood. Public transport links, including the nearby railway station, make it convenient for commuting to central London and surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Bishopsgate
There are 111 schools in and around Bishopsgate. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bishopsgate
The average property price is £798K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £488K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bishopsgate
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bishopsgate, with 55 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bishopsgate
Bishopsgate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Bishopsgate
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Bishopsgate, the nearest being Runnymede Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Bishopsgate
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Property Prices 2,979 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TW20 postcode area.
Household Income in Bishopsgate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bishopsgate is approximately £65,900 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,580. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,580.
Businesses in Bishopsgate ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,185 active businesses based in Bishopsgate, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 52 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bishopsgate IMD 2025
Bishopsgate sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bishopsgate 288 crimes · May 2026
Bishopsgate sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bishopsgate
Of the 8,717 households in and around Bishopsgate, 57% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bishopsgate.