Is GU22 0BL a safe place to live?

Yes, GU22 0BL is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 32 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in GU22 0BL?

The average property price in GU22 0BL is currently around £477k.

What is the population of GU22 0BL?

The population for the GU22 0BL area is approximately 256 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Woking, South East

ASH ROAD, GU22 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASH ROAD, GU22 0BL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

256

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 67,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10

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8/10

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7/10

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4/10

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8/10

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5/10

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7/10

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4/10

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1/10

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Area Character

GU22 0BL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £477k, 56% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 14.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU22 0BL is a safe, established residential area on Ash Road, 0.1km from Barnsbury in Woking. Administratively it sits within Heathlands ward and the Woking constituency.

For families considering a move, GU22 0BL represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £477k, down 14.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GU22 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00157892 (shared with 4 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 GU22 0BL. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.6%

Asian / British Asian19.9%

Black / African / Caribbean4.2%

Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 400,000

5 sales · Mean £ 418,400

Terraced

£ 360,000

1 sales · Mean £ 360,000

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

GU22 0BL has low crime rates — 32 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 offences46

Anti-social behaviour22

Other theft15

Public order6

Burglary5

school Local Schools

Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery

Good449 pupils0.2 km

Westfield Primary School

Good441 pupils0.5 km

Hoe Valley School

Outstanding715 pupils0.9 km

Kingfield Primary School

Good255 pupils1.1 km

Freemantles School

Outstanding205 pupils1.2 km

North West Surrey Short Stay School

Good14 pupils1.3 km

St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking

Outstanding1468 pupils1.3 km

Goldsworth Primary School

Outstanding618 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Morrisons Daily0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Woking (Main)1.7 km
Worplesdon2.1 km
Brookwood4.8 km

Bus Stops

Laburnum Road0.1 km
Laburnum Road0.1 km
Ash Road0.1 km
Ash Road0.1 km
Ash Road0.1 km