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Old Woking & Westfield

About

Old Woking & Westfield is a residential area located southwest of Woking town centre. It features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian homes, as well as more modern developments. The area is known for its proximity to the River Wey and the Basingstoke Canal, offering green spaces and walking routes. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to everyday needs.

The area has good transport links, with Old Woking railway station providing services to Guildford and London. Westfield Common, a designated Local Nature Reserve, adds to the area's appeal with its open grassland and wildlife. The historic St. Peter's Church and nearby Woking Palace ruins reflect the area's long-standing heritage. Old Woking & Westfield balances convenience with a quieter, suburban atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Old Woking & Westfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Woking & Westfield is £67,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Old Woking & Westfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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