GU21 2BX is a safe, established residential area on Highview, 0.7km from Knaphill in Woking. Administratively it sits within Knaphill ward and the Woking constituency.
The people who live in GU21 2BX are typical of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £223k.
Census 2021 statistics for GU21 2BX are sourced from Output Area E00157921 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHVIEW, GU21 2BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHVIEW, GU21 2BX.
241
43
£ 65,000 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU21 2BX 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. GU21 2BX's 50% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU21 2BX. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 221,500
4 sales · Mean £ 207,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU21 2BX has low crime rates — 34 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
Beaufort Primary School
The Oaktree School
The Hermitage School
Knaphill School
The Knaphill Lower School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Bottle & Basket0.6 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.8 km
- Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.6 km
- Co-op Stores0.8 km
- Harry And Kays0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Crown Public House0.9 km
- Knaphill Working Mens Club0.9 km
- Rowbarge Public House1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Asiana Restaurant0.6 km
- Cafe 680.7 km
- Eastern Taste0.6 km
- Ernie's Corner Café & Bakery0.7 km
- Radley's Cafe0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Dragon Inn0.9 km
- Farm House Pizza0.8 km
- Knaphill Fish Bar0.8 km
- Out To Lunch0.6 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brookwood2.6 km
- Woking (Main)3.3 km
- Worplesdon3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Robin Hood Road0.2 km
- Randolph Close0.3 km
- Randolph Close0.3 km
- Robin Hood PH0.3 km
- Robin Hood Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU212BX · Data under Open Government Licence