GU22 0BY is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Barnsbury in Woking. Administratively it sits within Heathlands ward and the Woking constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU22 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00157894 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU22 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU22 0BY.
355
38
£ 67,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 38, GU22 0BY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU22 0BY. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU22 0BY 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
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery
Westfield Primary School
Hoe Valley School
Freemantles School
Kingfield Primary School
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
North West Surrey Short Stay School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worplesdon1.9 km
- Woking (Main)1.9 km
- Brookwood4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hawthorn Road South0.1 km
- Hawthorn Road - South0.1 km
- Laburnum Road0.1 km
- Laburnum Road0.1 km
- Barnsbury School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU220BY · Data under Open Government Licence