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Horsell

England / South East / Woking / Horsell

About

Horsell ward is located in the northern part of Woking, Surrey. It includes the village of Horsell, known for its historic ties to H.G. Wells' *The War of the Worlds*. The area features a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and local amenities, with a strong sense of community. Horsell Common, a large area of heathland and woodland, is a key natural feature, offering walking trails and wildlife habitats.

The ward has good transport links, with Woking town centre and mainline railway station just a short distance away. Local schools, shops, and pubs cater to residents, while the Basingstoke Canal runs along its eastern edge. Horsell retains a semi-rural character despite its proximity to Woking's urban core, with a blend of older cottages and modern developments.

Area overview

On average Horsell has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Horsell is £79,140 per year. There are 4 schools in Horsell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Horsell Population
10,249
Population density
1,019 per km²

Demographics

British
7,932
77.37%
Other White
840
8.19%
Pakistani
251
2.45%
Indian
241
2.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
145
1.41%
Total population: 10,252

Housing

Owns outright
1,618
41.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,473
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
407
10.42%
Social rents from council
187
4.79%
Other social rented
158
4.04%
Total households: 3,907

Property prices in Horsell

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £740,000 in Horsell area, with individual transactions ranging from £228,000 up to £2,045,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£890,475
Flats14£301,000
Semi-Detached34£613,750
Terraced8£482,500

10 years price trend in Horsell

All postcodes in Horsell

GU214RU

Bury Close

GU214TH

Grobars Avenue

GU214UX

Russell Close

GU214YD

Horsell

GU214HW

Arreton Mead

GU214ET

Castle Road

GU214AN

Broomhall Lane

GU214DT

Heath Road

GU214HH

Carlton Close

GU214JA

Horsell

GU214LT

Horsell Vale

GU214LW

Horsell Park

GU214PL

Well Lane

GU214QF

Tower Close

GU214QR

Ridgeway

GU214RP

Bury Lane

GU214UJ

Horsell Way

GU215NQ

Chertsey Road

GU214TA

Meadway Drive

GU214JJ

Cheapside

GU214NW

Horsell Moor

GU214RA

Lyndhurst Close

GU214UB

Anchor Hill

GU214XA

High Street

GU214XS

Carthouse Lane

GU214UY

Russell Close

GU214JQ

Cheapside

GU214NQ

Brewery Road

GU214PF

Well Path

GU214XY

Horsell Common Road

GU214YF

Chertsey Road

GU214NX

Harelands Close

GU214SZ

High Street

GU214NR

Abbey Road

GU214NS

Arthur's Bridge Road

GU214RH

Kirby Road

GU214TF

Elm Close

GU214RX

Bury Lane

GU214QY

Church Road

GU214RB

Ridgeway Gardens

GU214SY

High Street

GU214LZ

Horsell Park Close

GU214UG

Whopshott Avenue

GU215NL

Chertsey Road

GU214AU

The Larches

GU214AW

Broomhall End

GU214AY

Church Road

GU214JR

Heather Close

GU214LN

Horsell Park

GU214LX

Churchfields

GU214PP

St Mary's Road

GU214SB

Bullbeggars Lane

GU214TD

Hammond Road

GU214YA

Youngstroat Lane

GU214BN

Orchard Drive

GU214DB

Common Close

GU214EE

Foxgrove Drive

GU214JG

Cheapside

GU214JZ

South Road

GU214PH

Gregory Close

GU214PT

Pine Close

GU248BD

Guildford Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.