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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 high crime levels, with around 194 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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