Postcode Analysis Woking, South East

BLANDFORD CLOSE, GU22 7EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLANDFORD CLOSE, GU22 7EJ.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 75,100 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU22 7EJ 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU22 7EJ combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£1.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

GU22 7EJ is a sought-after residential area on Blandford Close, 0.2km from Maybury in Woking. Administratively it sits within Mount Hermon ward and the Woking constituency.

For serious buyers, GU22 7EJ is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M. 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 GU22 7EJ are sourced from Output Area E00157963 (shared with 10 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 7EJ. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.9%
Asian / British Asian7.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,250,000

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

GU22 7EJ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Other theft8
Public order7
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking

Outstanding630 pupils0.4 km
A

The Park School

Inadequate111 pupils0.6 km
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Maybury Primary School

Good261 pupils0.8 km
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New Monument Primary Academy

Good252 pupils1.0 km
S

St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking

Outstanding1468 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • China Dragon1.0 km
  • Pepe's Piri Piri Woking0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Okka Lounge1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Eat Out0.8 km
  • Rooster Shack0.7 km
  • Herbies Pizza1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Ashaz Groceries0.9 km
  • Khans Imperial Super Store0.9 km
  • Ahasan Superstore Ltd0.8 km
  • Ahmed Cash And Carry0.8 km
  • Al Barakah Food0.9 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Princess PH0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woking (Main)1.1 km
  • West Byfleet3.5 km
  • Worplesdon4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Shaftesbury Road0.2 km
  • Shaftesbury Road0.2 km
  • The Ridge0.3 km
  • The Ridge0.3 km
  • Maybury Inn0.3 km