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About

Knaphill is a residential ward located to the southwest of Woking town centre. The area is primarily characterised by suburban housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. It functions largely as a commuter settlement, with good road links to the M3 and Guildford. Local commerce is centred along the High Street, which provides essential shops and services for the community.

The ward contains significant areas of green space, including Brookwood Country Park on its western fringe. This park offers woodland walks and connects to the wider Basingstoke Canal towpath network. Knaphill is also known for its annual Scarecrow Festival, a community event that draws visitors. The area has its own distinct identity, separate from the neighbouring settlement of Brookwood.

Area overview

On average Knaphill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knaphill is £75,245 per year. There are 3 schools in Knaphill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knaphill is home to around 11,116 people, with a population density of about 2,364.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knaphill Population
11,116
Population density
2,364.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.32(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.83(+29%)
Public order
12.32(+103%)
Shoplifting
8.28(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.56(+17%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,327
74.9%
Other White
863
7.76%
Pakistani
351
3.16%
Indian
312
2.81%
Other Asian
195
1.75%
Total population: 11,118

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,717
42.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,358
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,195
13.66%
No qualifications
1,091
12.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
785
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 8,747

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,740
39.84%
Owns outright
1,335
30.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
690
15.8%
Social rents from council
238
5.45%
Other social rented
201
4.6%
Total households: 4,367

Property prices in Knaphill

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Knaphill area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £1,175,000.

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
Semi-Detached47£463,750
Terraced51£390,000
Detached37£630,000
Flats24£247,500

10 years median price trend in Knaphill

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

All postcodes in Knaphill

GU212JY

Littlewick Common

GU212LQ

Robins Dale

GU212AB

Wood Lane

GU212QG

Lane End Drive

GU212AU

Lauriston Close

GU212HP

Anchor Hill

GU212QJ

Cubitt Way

GU212SG

Bagshot Road

GU212EG

Lower Guildford Road

GU212FY

Brookwood Farm Drive

GU212SA

Oak Tree Close

GU212JT

Doversmead

GU212QN

Maytrees

GU212TH

Limecroft Road

GU212FD

Barton Close

GU212NY

Byron Close

GU212NF

Randolph Close

GU212DJ

Beechwood Road

GU212HX

Barley Mow Lane

GU212NE

Creston Avenue

GU212TP

Coresbrook Way

GU212HD

Powderham Court

GU212PD

Anchor Crescent

GU212RP

Bagshot Road

GU212RR

Sparvell Road

GU212BA

Broadway

GU212PP

High Street

GU212QF

Chobham Road

GU212RW

Oak Tree Road

GU212SD

Grindstone Handle Corner

GU212LJ

Meadow Rise

GU212AH

Victoria Road

GU212QB

Sussex Court

GU212RE

Bagshot Road

GU212LD

Ravens Close

GU212JU

Littlewick Road

GU212ND

Robin Hood Crescent

GU212HZ

Barley Mow Lane

GU212HG

Anchor Hill

GU212TX

Warbury Lane

GU212QQ

Lane End Drive

GU212NL

Barnby Road

GU212NQ

Choir Green

GU212BB

Forbury Close

GU212AN

Victoria Road

GU212AF

Burnham Close

GU212LX

Robin Hood Road

GU212DP

Elm Court

GU212BS

Puckshill

GU212DZ

Dorking Villas

GU249WL

Robin Hood Road

GU212SF

Bagshot Road

GU212FJ

Aberdeen Way

GU212SE

Bagshot Road

GU212HR

Hillside Close

GU212RX

Oakwood Gardens

GU212EL

Lower Guildford Road

GU212HE

Broadway

GU212DR

Broadway

GU212EA

Queens Road

GU212PJ

Highclere Road

GU212QP

Highclere Court

GU212AG

Inkerman Road

GU212DF

Beechwood Close

GU212NG

Semper Close

GU212LA

Overthorpe Close

GU212NA

Robin Hood Road

GU212JZ

Littlewick Common

GU212PG

High Street

GU212FN

Gloucester Close

GU212TN

Florence Way

GU212JL

Littlewick Road

GU212RN

Oak Tree Road

GU212EE

Lower Guildford Road

GU212QE

Chobham Road

GU214XR

Littlewick Road

GU212LH

Swallow Rise

GU212NW

Nursery Road

GU212JJ

Littlewick Road

GU212LL

The Withies

GU212LF

Finch Close

GU212DX

Queens Road

GU212DD

Woodside Close

GU212UF

Tudor Way

GU212NZ

Chipstead Court

GU212JP

Mead Court

GU212JS

Farthings

GU212BT

Holly Lodge

GU212DG

Alexandra Gardens

GU212QT

Redding Way

GU212EB

Englefield Road

GU212QS

Redding Way

GU212HN

Anchor Hill

GU212RJ

Orchard Mews

GU212QD

High Street

GU212NH

Barnby Road

GU212PU

Merchants Close

GU212DW

Alexandra Gardens

GU212TG

Brushfield Way

GU212JE

Creswell Corner

Data Sources

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