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Old Woking & Westfield

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About

Old Woking & Westfield form a largely residential area southeast of Woking's town centre. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of housing types, from post-war estates to modern developments, alongside local shopping parades catering to daily needs. The area is bordered by the Hoe Stream to the north and the railway line to the south, providing clear geographic boundaries.

A focal point is the historic St. Peter's Church in Old Woking, which dates to the 11th century and sits near the remains of a medieval palace. The Wey Navigation canal passes through the western edge, offering towpath walks. The presence of both the ancient parish church and the later railway reflects the area's transition from a historic village centre to a suburban district.

Area overview

On average Old Woking & Westfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 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 per household in Old Woking & Westfield is £69,005 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). Old Woking & Westfield is home to around 11,304 people, with a population density of about 2,402.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Old Woking & Westfield Population
11,304
Population density
2,402.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.11(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.85(-4%)
Shoplifting
7.87(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.52(+17%)
Public order
6.72(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,556
66.84%
Other White
1,198
10.6%
Pakistani
602
5.33%
Indian
391
3.46%
African
239
2.11%
Total population: 11,305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,376
39.2%
No qualifications
1,346
15.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,293
15.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,159
13.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
821
9.53%
Total 16+ residents: 8,613

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,607
38.69%
Owns outright
1,009
24.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
545
13.12%
Social rents from council
543
13.07%
Other social rented
359
8.64%
Total households: 4,153

Property prices in Old Woking & Westfield

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Old Woking & Westfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Woking & Westfield 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 Old Woking & Westfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached40£463,750
Terraced37£400,000
Flats23£273,000
Detached23£602,500

10 years median price trend in Old Woking & Westfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Woking & Westfield.

All postcodes in Old Woking & Westfield

GU229JX

Manor Way

GU229DH

Rydens Parade

GU220AY

Egley Road

GU228JQ

Carters Lane

GU220NG

Almond Avenue

GU220BZ

Hawthorn Close

GU229PX

Westfield Road

GU229FN

Acer Grove

GU229EA

Gables Court

GU229LQ

Hipley Street

GU229LU

Holmes Close

GU229FS

Oaklands Close

Data Sources

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