Chertsey Riverside, Runnymede: Jobs
Jobs
Health and social care is the biggest employer in Chertsey Riverside, with retail, education, and construction also significant across a workforce of around 3,500 residents.
Within that, health and social work leads the way, followed by retail and education. Construction, transport, and information and communications technology are also well represented, mixing practical trades with knowledge-based roles.
Working from home is really common here — 37% of residents work mainly at home. Driving is how most people get around, used by nearly half of workers. Public transport use is low, with trains and buses combined accounting for fewer than 5% of journeys. This is a car-dependent community where flexible working has become the norm.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
63%
Work from home
37%
Local employers by sector
Human health and social work activities
15%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
11%
Education
11%
Construction
8%
Information and communication
8%
Transport and storage
7%
Administrative and support service activities
7%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
7%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
6%
Manufacturing
5%
