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Woking Central

England / South East / Woking / Woking Central

About

Woking Central is the main commercial and retail hub of the town, located in Surrey. The area is anchored by the Peacocks Shopping Centre, which houses a mix of high-street brands, independent shops, and dining options. The nearby Victoria Place offers additional retail and leisure facilities, including a cinema and restaurants. Public transport links are strong, with Woking railway station providing direct services to London and other major towns.

The area features a mix of modern architecture and historic landmarks, such as the New Victoria Theatre and the Lightbox gallery. Woking Central also includes several green spaces, including the Hoe Valley and Woking Park, providing recreational options. The town centre hosts regular events, from markets to cultural festivals, adding to its appeal as a local destination.

Area overview

On average Woking Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woking Central is £72,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Woking Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woking Central Population
10,661
Population density
5,637.5 per km²

Demographics

British
5,961
55.93%
Other White
1,674
15.71%
Indian
763
7.16%
Pakistani
392
3.68%
African
238
2.23%
Total population: 10,658

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,058
40.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,305
25.9%
Owns outright
1,109
22.01%
Other social rented
238
4.72%
Social rents from council
186
3.69%
Total households: 5,039

Property prices in Woking Central

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Woking Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £8,650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£727,500
Flats84£260,000
Semi-Detached27£585,000
Terraced28£460,000

10 years price trend in Woking Central

All postcodes in Woking Central

GU215BN

Chertsey Road

GU216DA

Vale Farm Road

GU216EX

Woking Central

GU216LW

Goldsworth Road

GU216LZ

Goldsworth Road

GU227AP

Station Approach

GU227HT

Heathside Road

GU227LZ

Fircroft Close

GU227PD

Station Approach

GU227SU

Mount Hermon Road

GU227TY

Midhope Road

GU227XQ

Montgomery Road

GU216GA

Woking Central

GU214RT

Bury Lane

GU214SU

Bury Close

GU215AP

Duke Street

GU216DN

Vale Farm Road

GU216ET

Commercial Way

GU227RB

Guildford Road

GU227UF

Brooklyn Road

GU214SL

Bullbeggars Lane

GU214UA

High Street

GU216GB

Church Street West

GU216NY

De Lara Way

GU227AG

Heathside Crescent

GU227NX

Fairview Avenue

GU227QW

Hill View Road

GU227SJ

Claredale

GU227SR

Montgomery Road

GU227UB

Brooklyn Close

GU227UW

Guildford Road

GU215AH

Chertsey Road

GU216DJ

Church Street West

GU216LY

Woking Central

GU227LW

Guildford Road

GU222TB

Woking Central

GU227LR

Guildford Road

GU227LY

Fircroft Close

GU227PJ

Oriental Road

GU227QQ

Guildford Road

GU227RU

Constitution Hill

GU227RY

Constitution Hill

GU216NP

Goldsworth Road

GU216AX

Woking Central

GU216BS

Christchurch Way

GU216DT

Oaks Road

GU216LE

Butts Road

GU216LR

Goldsworth Road

GU216PX

Kingsway

GU216XS

Commercial Way

GU227HF

Heathside Road

GU227SS

Woking Central

GU227UQ

Midhope Close

GU213LX

Hedgerley Court

GU214PG

Abbey Road

GU214RL

Emmetts Close

GU214RZ

Ormonde Road

GU216GH

Woking Central

GU222SF

Woking Central

GU227BG

Oriental Road

GU227TD

Lampeter Close

GU222SR

Woking Central

GU214RU

Bury Close

GU215BH

Duke Street

GU227JS

Ashwood Road

GU227PZ

Guildford Road

GU227SW

Brooklyn Road

GU227TB

Everlands Close

GU227UT

Brooklyn Road

GU227XP

Guildford Road

GU216ND

Goldsworth Road

GU214PL

Well Lane

GU214QF

Tower Close

GU214RP

Bury Lane

GU216NN

Mabel Street

GU216DH

Church Street West

GU216DX

Wilbury Road

GU216EN

Commercial Way

GU216HW

Church Path

GU216NX

Kingsway

GU216LJ

Cherry Street

GU227PG

Ashdown Close

GU227RA

Canewden Close

GU227ST

Woking Central

GU227XF

Mount Hermon Road

GU227TE

Mount Hermon Road

GU213LY

Hedgerley Court

GU214NW

Horsell Moor

GU216AB

Vale Farm Road

GU216BB

Poole Road

GU216HN

Christchurch Way

GU227PB

Guildford Road

GU227US

Brooklyn Road

GU222SJ

Woking Central

GU214NQ

Brewery Road

GU214PF

Well Path

GU215BG

Chertsey Road

GU216AR

Woking Central

GU216NW

Mabel Street

GU216XT

Commercial Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.