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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 95 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
95
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
60.54(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.21(+23%)
Public order
13.22(+116%)
Shoplifting
7.2(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.93(+8%)
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 137 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in Knaphill area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,750 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
Detached27£630,000
Flats25£220,000
Semi-Detached47£465,000
Terraced38£386,000

10 years median price trend in Knaphill

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

All postcodes in Knaphill

GU212JS

Farthings

GU212RB

Sussex Close

GU212RF

Sunnyside

GU212TA

Ivydene

GU212UD

Tudor Way

GU212UW

Hampton Close

GU212DX

Queens Road

GU212JH

Anchor Hill

GU212JZ

Littlewick Common

GU212QT

Redding Way

GU212AH

Victoria Road

GU212NL

Barnby Road

GU212AY

Strathcona Gardens

GU212EN

Lower Guildford Road

GU212RJ

Orchard Mews

GU212SN

Rapsley Lane

GU212TN

Florence Way

GU212TQ

Brushfield Way

GU212UJ

Hampton Close

GU212QD

High Street

GU212HJ

Cranley Place

GU212NR

Halls Farm Close

GU212RH

Broadway

GU249FA

Robin Hood Road

GU212FW

Brookwood Farm Drive

GU212NH

Barnby Road

GU212PL

Shirley Place

GU212FY

Brookwood Farm Drive

GU212RX

Oakwood Gardens

GU212HN

Anchor Hill

GU212QF

Chobham Road

GU212RE

Bagshot Road

GU212SW

Oak Tree Road

GU212EJ

Kings Gate

GU212LW

Creston Avenue

GU212NQ

Choir Green

GU212QQ

Lane End Drive

GU212JN

Barrs Lane

GU212JQ

Anchor Hill

GU212PT

High Street

GU212QS

Redding Way

GU212AG

Inkerman Road

GU212AU

Lauriston Close

GU212EG

Lower Guildford Road

GU212FJ

Aberdeen Way

GU212JF

Stanley Cottages

GU212FZ

Brookwood Farm Drive

GU212LP

Highclere Gardens

GU212RT

The Spur

GU212AS

Victoria Road

GU212DB

Beechwood Road

GU212TL

Silistria Close

GU249BF

Robin Hood Road

GU212AL

Clinton Close

GU212EE

Lower Guildford Road

GU212EU

Springfield Close

GU212JJ

Littlewick Road

GU212LD

Ravens Close

GU212LR

Highclere Gardens

GU212JA

Barley Mow Close

GU212NG

Semper Close

GU212PE

High Street

GU212RU

Alanbrooke Close

GU212SX

Chobham Road

GU212DZ

Dorking Villas

GU212FS

Jersey Close

GU212BZ

Herbert Crescent

GU212PN

Highclere Road

GU212SY

Trinity Road

GU212PS

High Street

GU212SG

Bagshot Road

GU212LH

Swallow Rise

GU212RD

Sussex Place

GU212PU

Merchants Close

GU212QH

High Street

GU212TB

Birds Grove

GU212LA

Overthorpe Close

GU212FH

Raynes Close

GU212HR

Hillside Close

GU212PZ

High Street

GU212QZ

Percheron Drive

GU249WL

Robin Hood Road

GU212JE

Creswell Corner

GU212LL

The Withies

GU212DJ

Beechwood Road

GU212DR

Broadway

GU212LG

Swallow Rise

GU212LT

Ryde Heron

GU212QB

Sussex Court

GU212AJ

Inkerman Road

GU212DL

Alexandra Gardens

GU212ER

Lower Guildford Road

GU212PX

High Street

GU212RY

Grindstone Crescent

GU212RZ

Grindstone Crescent

GU212SA

Oak Tree Close

GU212AD

Langley Cottages

GU212AP

Wellington Terrace

GU212HQ

Robin Hood Road

GU212BY

Mulgrave Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.