How much social housing is near Woking Central?

About 7.7% across the Woking Central area.

How safe is Woking Central?

Crime level in Woking Central is moderate with about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Woking Central?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 55.3%, semi-detached 14.7%.

What's the average income in Woking Central?

Average resident income is about £72,600 per year.

What are prices by property type in Woking Central?

Latest medians: Detached £727,500, Semi-detached £585,000, Terraced £460,000, Flats £260,000.

What are house prices in Woking Central?

Based on 161 recent sales, the median price is £325,000.

How many households are in Woking Central?

There are 5,039 households in Woking Central

How deprived is Woking Central?

Deprivation score 3/10 (rank 25077 of 32844 in country).

What's the Woking Central population and density?

Woking Central population is 10,661 with density 5637.5 per km².

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Q: What schools in Woking Central and how are they rated?

There are 2 schools in Woking Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£727,500	£455,750	£600,000	£1,090,000	£1,496,000
Flats	84	£260,000	£170,000	£220,000	£295,750	£325,000
Semi-Detached	27	£585,000	£438,600	£497,500	£645,000	£878,800
Terraced	28	£460,000	£341,250	£425,000	£511,500	£556,500

10 years price trend in Woking Central

All postcodes in Woking Central

GU227NL

Park Drive

GU227PX

Guildford Road

GU227UG

Midhope Close

GU214NX

Harelands Close

GU214SZ

High Street

GU214NR

Abbey Road

GU214NS

Arthur's Bridge Road

GU214RH

Kirby Road

GU215BA

Duke Street

GU222SA

Woking Central

GU222TD

Woking Central

GU227ES

The Birches

GU227LX

Ockenden Close

GU227NE

Hill View Road

GU227NH

Hill View Road

GU227NT

Fairview Close

GU227PR

Bradfield Close

GU214RX

Bury Lane

GU214SY

High Street

GU214LZ

Horsell Park Close

GU215GE

Chertsey Road

GU216DU

Oaks Road

GU216HT

Church Street West

GU218EW

Church Street East

GU222SE

Woking Central

GU227BF

Blackness Lane

GU227LS

Hill View Road

GU227QE

Bradfield Close

GU227SE

Woking Central

GU227SZ

Mount Hermon Road

GU227TN

Brooklyn Road

GU214PP

St Mary's Road

GU214SB

Bullbeggars Lane

GU215AJ

Addison Road

GU216JH

Woking Central

GU216EJ

Church Path

GU216GQ

Woking Central

GU216LS

Goldsworth Road

GU227LU

Ockenden Close

GU227QJ

Woking Central

GU222SH

Woking Central

GU214PH

Gregory Close

GU214PT

Pine Close

GU215BJ

Chertsey Road

GU216DE

Church Street West

GU216DP

Vale Farm Road

GU216HQ

Commercial Way

GU227NA

Hill View Road

GU227NQ

Park Drive

GU227RJ

Claremont Avenue

GU227SF

Claremont Avenue

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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