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.
BLOOMFIELD CLOSE, GU21 2BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLOOMFIELD CLOSE, GU21 2BW.
227
36
£ 62,200 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
St John's Primary School
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School
The Oaktree School
Beaufort Primary School
The Hermitage School
Knaphill School
The Knaphill Lower School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Crown Public House0.9 km
- Knaphill Working Mens Club0.9 km
- Rowbarge Public House0.9 km
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
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
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
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Postcode Profile: GU212BW · Data under Open Government Licence