Postcode Analysis Woking, South East

LOWER GUILDFORD ROAD, GU21 2DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER GUILDFORD ROAD, GU21 2DA.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 65,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU21 2DA 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.

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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU21 2DA combines high owner-occupation (63%), strong property values (£248k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £248k. Property prices are trending up 7.8% year-on-year.

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

GU21 2DA is a well-regarded residential area on Lower Guildford Road, 0.4km from Knaphill in Woking. Administratively it sits within Knaphill ward and the Woking constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU21, GU21 2DA offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £248k, up 7.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU21 2DA are sourced from Output Area E00157903 (shared with 18 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 GU21 2DA. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 248,000

6 sales · Mean £ 239,166

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

Crime around GU21 2DA is moderate at 85 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences307
Public order42
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting29
Criminal damage and arson27

school Local Schools

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Knaphill School

Good305 pupils0.6 km
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St John's Primary School

Requires Improvement246 pupils0.7 km
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The Knaphill Lower School

Requires Improvement275 pupils0.8 km
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St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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The Oaktree School

Requires Improvement265 pupils1.1 km
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The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

Good1491 pupils1.2 km
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The Hermitage School

Good303 pupils1.2 km
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Beaufort Primary School

Good506 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Bottle & Basket1.0 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-op Stores0.2 km
  • Harry And Kays0.5 km
  • Kandy & Vape0.2 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown Public House0.3 km
  • The Garibaldi0.7 km
  • Knaphill Working Mens Club0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Asiana Restaurant0.9 km
  • Cafe 680.1 km
  • Eastern Taste0.0 km
  • Ernie's Corner Café & Bakery0.1 km
  • Radley's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.2 km
  • Dragon Inn0.3 km
  • Knaphill Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Out To Lunch1.0 km
  • Peking Take Away0.0 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brookwood2.3 km
  • Woking (Main)4.0 km
  • Worplesdon4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Shops0.1 km
  • Shops0.1 km
  • St Hugh of Lincoln Church0.1 km
  • St Hugh of Lincoln Church0.2 km
  • Queen's Road0.2 km