Postcode Analysis Woking, South East

BLOOMFIELD CLOSE, GU21 2BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLOOMFIELD CLOSE, GU21 2BW.

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Population

227

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 62,200 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU21 2BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU21 2BW combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£405k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 36.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU21 2BW is a sought-after residential area on Bloomfield Close, 0.7km from Knaphill in Woking. Administratively it sits within St John's ward and the Woking constituency.

For families considering a move, GU21 2BW represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £405k, down 36.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU21 2BW are sourced from Output Area E00157835 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU21 2BW. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.9%
Asian / British Asian9.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 335,000

3 sales · Mean £ 331,666

Detached

£ 530,000

1 sales · Mean £ 530,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU21 2BW has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences84
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage and arson28
Public order18
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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St John's Primary School

Requires Improvement246 pupils0.2 km
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The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

Good1491 pupils0.5 km
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St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School

Good211 pupils0.6 km
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The Oaktree School

Requires Improvement265 pupils0.7 km
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Beaufort Primary School

Good506 pupils0.8 km
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The Hermitage School

Good303 pupils0.9 km
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Knaphill School

Good305 pupils1.2 km
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The Knaphill Lower School

Requires Improvement275 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Bottle & Basket0.4 km
  • Budgens (Woking Convenience Store)0.9 km
  • Roberts Family Butchers0.9 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown Public House0.9 km
  • Knaphill Working Mens Club0.9 km
  • Rowbarge Public House0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Asiana Restaurant0.5 km
  • Cafe 680.8 km
  • Eastern Taste0.7 km
  • Ernie's Corner Café & Bakery0.8 km
  • Radley's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.8 km
  • Dragon Inn1.0 km
  • Farm House Pizza0.7 km
  • Knaphill Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Out To Lunch0.4 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brookwood2.6 km
  • Woking (Main)3.3 km
  • Worplesdon3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Inkerman Way0.2 km
  • Inkerman Way0.2 km
  • Bingham Drive0.3 km
  • Robin Hood PH0.3 km
  • Inkerman0.3 km