Postcode Analysis Woking, South East

CARTERS LANE COTTAGES, GU22 8JQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARTERS LANE COTTAGES, GU22 8JQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

336

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 67,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU22 8JQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GU22 8JQ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

GU22 8JQ is a safe, established residential area on Carters Lane Cottages, 1.1km from Old Woking in Woking. Administratively it sits within Hoe Valley ward and the Woking constituency.

For families considering a move, GU22 8JQ represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU22 8JQ are sourced from Output Area E00157995 (shared with 15 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 8JQ. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.6%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

GU22 8JQ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking

Outstanding1468 pupils1.5 km
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Kingfield Primary School

Good255 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • New Golden House0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woking (Main)2.5 km
  • Worplesdon4.1 km
  • West Byfleet4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Carters Lane0.5 km