Is GU22 0BS a safe place to live?

Yes, GU22 0BS is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 28 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in GU22 0BS?

The average property price in GU22 0BS is currently around £395k.

What is the population of GU22 0BS?

The population for the GU22 0BS area is approximately 355 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Woking, South East

LABURNUM ROAD, GU22 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LABURNUM ROAD, GU22 0BS.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 67,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

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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7/10

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6/10

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5/10

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7/10

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7/10

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7/10

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5/10

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1/10

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Area Character

GU22 0BS is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £395k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

GU22 0BS is a safe, established residential area on Laburnum Road, 0.2km from Barnsbury in Woking. Administratively it sits within Heathlands ward and the Woking constituency.

For families considering a move, GU22 0BS represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k.

Census 2021 statistics for GU22 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00157894 (shared with 7 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 0BS. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.9%

Asian / British Asian13.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 33%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 270,000

4 sales · Mean £ 273,750

Terraced

£ 452,500

4 sales · Mean £ 410,250

Semi-Detached

£ 462,500

2 sales · Mean £ 462,500

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

GU22 0BS has low crime rates — 28 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 offences45

Anti-social behaviour19

Other theft15

Burglary5

Public order5

school Local Schools

Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery

Good449 pupils0.1 km

Westfield Primary School

Good441 pupils0.4 km

Hoe Valley School

Outstanding715 pupils0.8 km

Freemantles School

Outstanding205 pupils1.1 km

Kingfield Primary School

Good255 pupils1.2 km

North West Surrey Short Stay School

Good14 pupils1.3 km

St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking

Outstanding1468 pupils1.4 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)1.8 km
Worplesdon2.0 km
Brookwood4.7 km

Bus Stops

Laburnum Road0.1 km
Hawthorn Road - South0.1 km
Hawthorn Road South0.1 km
Laburnum Road0.1 km
Barnsbury School0.2 km