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About

Knaphill is a suburban area in the Borough of Woking, Surrey, located a few miles west of Woking town centre. The area is centred on a parade of shops and pubs along Chobham Road, with a village hall, primary schools and a local library serving residents. Regular bus services link Knaphill to Woking and surrounding communities. Housing includes Victorian terraces, interwar semi‑detached houses and later estates; street names and a scattering of ponds recall the 19th‑century brick and clay industry that once shaped the layout of the village. Independent traders and volunteer groups run events at the hall and around the war memorial, contributing to a local civic life.

Green space is close at hand: recreation grounds, allotments, small woods and fields used for sport and dog walking are woven into the neighbourhood. A network of public footpaths connects housing to shops and to community gardens, and some paths follow lines left by old clay workings. Sports clubs, scouts and occasional markets use the recreation grounds and halls, making the area practical for families and for people who travel into Woking for work.

Area overview

On average Knaphill has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knaphill is £71,728 per year. There are 2 schools in Knaphill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knaphill is home to around 8,343 people, with a population density of about 2,198.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knaphill Population
8,343
Population density
2,198 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.37(+103%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.74(+20%)
Public order
14.02(+131%)
Shoplifting
11.03(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.03(+24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,345
76.06%
Other White
661
7.92%
Pakistani
273
3.27%
Indian
170
2.04%
Other Asian
141
1.69%
Total population: 8,342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,640
39.53%
Level 3 (A level)
1,027
15.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
955
14.3%
No qualifications
925
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
637
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 6,678

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,249
37.01%
Owns outright
1,079
31.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
589
17.45%
Social rents from council
204
6.04%
Other social rented
136
4.03%
Total households: 3,375

Property prices in Knaphill

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Knaphill area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knaphill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knaphill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£600,000
Flats21£245,000
Semi-Detached28£460,500
Terraced41£390,000

10 years median price trend in Knaphill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knaphill.

All postcodes in Knaphill

GU212JQ

Anchor Hill

GU212HH

St Denys Close

GU212QF

Chobham Road

GU249BF

Robin Hood Road

GU212NT

Mint Walk

GU212AU

Lauriston Close

GU212NN

Nursery Road

GU212QT

Redding Way

GU212LY

Robin Hood Road

GU212JY

Littlewick Common

GU212HY

Barley Mow Lane

GU212LD

Ravens Close

GU212UW

Hampton Close

GU212DS

Broadway

GU212QJ

Cubitt Way

GU212TU

Chobham Road

GU212PD

Anchor Crescent

GU212DU

Redding Way

GU212UJ

Hampton Close

GU212AH

Victoria Road

GU212PJ

Highclere Road

GU212AT

Victoria Road

GU212HR

Hillside Close

GU212EG

Lower Guildford Road

GU212DW

Alexandra Gardens

GU212HN

Anchor Hill

GU212PE

High Street

GU212QH

High Street

GU212EF

The Hollies

GU212LQ

Robins Dale

GU212LW

Creston Avenue

GU212UF

Tudor Way

GU212DY

Yeomans Terrace

GU212JF

Stanley Cottages

GU212DZ

Dorking Villas

GU212PB

Chequer Tree Close

GU212QD

High Street

GU212BZ

Herbert Crescent

GU212NB

Robin Hood Crescent

GU212JA

Barley Mow Close

GU212ED

Queens Road

GU212EE

Lower Guildford Road

GU212QE

Chobham Road

GU212BT

Holly Lodge

GU212NJ

St Hildas Close

GU212EN

Lower Guildford Road

GU212EX

Littlewick Common

GU212FE

Florence Way

GU212LX

Robin Hood Road

GU212NR

Halls Farm Close

GU212DG

Alexandra Gardens

GU212HP

Anchor Hill

GU212JU

Littlewick Road

GU212DX

Queens Road

GU212TZ

Chobham Road

GU212PG

High Street

GU212LJ

Meadow Rise

GU212DD

Woodside Close

GU212HZ

Barley Mow Lane

GU212AD

Langley Cottages

GU212QS

Redding Way

GU212AN

Victoria Road

GU212DB

Beechwood Road

GU249WL

Robin Hood Road

GU212UB

Tudor Way

GU212UN

Hampton Close

GU212TG

Brushfield Way

GU212LS

Robin Hood Road

GU212NF

Randolph Close

GU212JS

Farthings

GU212DP

Elm Court

GU212JG

Creswell

GU212EA

Queens Road

GU212HX

Barley Mow Lane

GU212UD

Tudor Way

GU219BW

Robin Hood Road

GU212NG

Semper Close

GU212AW

Inkerman Parade

GU212AL

Clinton Close

GU212EU

Springfield Close

GU212LU

Robin Hood Road

GU212HT

Barley Mow Lane

GU219DQ

Robin Hood Road

GU212DQ

Alexandra Gardens

GU212JW

Barrs Lane

GU212LT

Ryde Heron

GU212NQ

Choir Green

GU212JN

Barrs Lane

GU212BY

Mulgrave Way

GU212JD

Creswell Corner

GU212AA

Victoria Road

GU212NS

Staveley Way

GU212FD

Barton Close

GU212ES

Northwood Avenue

GU212ER

Lower Guildford Road

GU212AG

Inkerman Road

GU212TL

Silistria Close

GU212PL

Shirley Place

GU212HU

Waterers Rise

GU212PU

Merchants Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.