GU22 0BU is a safe, established residential area on Ash Close, 0.2km from Barnsbury in Woking. Administratively it sits within Heathlands ward and the Woking constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU22 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00157892 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASH CLOSE, GU22 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASH CLOSE, GU22 0BU.
256
37
£ 67,900 /yr
43%
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 56% owner-occupation and average age 37, GU22 0BU 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 0BU. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU22 0BU has low crime rates — 33 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
Kingfield Primary School
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Freemantles School
North West Surrey Short Stay School
Goldsworth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Woking Food And Wine1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Cheesy1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woking (Main)1.7 km
- Worplesdon2.1 km
- Brookwood4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Laburnum Road0.1 km
- Laburnum Road0.1 km
- Ash Road0.1 km
- Ash Road0.1 km
- Ash Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GU220BU · Data under Open Government Licence