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GU22 postcode area · Woking

The GU22 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Woking. Area Scores range from 29 to 98 across them. Every full GU22 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The GU22 district contains both ends of the scale: West Byfleet & Pyrford North at 98 out of 100 (#128 of 6,856 in England) against Sheerwater at 30, a 68-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 6 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £320,000 in Woking Central to £586,750 in Hook Heath — a 1.8× gap within the GU22 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£51,274a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime63per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)39
Owner-occupied66%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the GU22 district

£480,000median home sold over the past year · +9.7% over 5 years · -3.0% over the year · 463 sales
Detached£890,000
Semi-detached£495,000
Terraced£442,000
Flat£250,000
Woking£445,500
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
West Byfleet & Pyrford NorthWoking 12898 £545,000
Hook HeathWoking 12898 £586,750
Mayford & BrookwoodWoking 36195 £575,000
Maybury Hill & Pyrford SouthWoking 47193 £495,000
Woking CentralWoking 1,22582 £320,000
St John'sWoking 1,29481 £435,000
Old Woking & WestfieldWoking 3,27552 £459,000
SheerwaterWoking 4,81030 £323,000

People living in GU22 Census 2021

Residents69,026
Median age (est.)39
Density1,541per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above47%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 10%25–44 30%45–64 25%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 11%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 27%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 26% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional26%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional15%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Skilled trades8%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 76%Asian: 17%Black: 2%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 76%Asian 17%Black 2%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 32% · Muslim 11%

Born outside the UK: 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around GU22.

GU21 GU24 GU18 GU20 KT14 KT15 GU23 GU1

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.