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GU21 4SX

High Street

Horsell

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Detailed insights for GU21 4SX

Overview

Postcode GU21 4SX is located in a major urban area, within the Horsell ward of Woking in the South East region, and forms part of the Woking Central area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woking Central is £67,979 per year. The nearest station is Woking, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Elizabeth II jubilee park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Woking Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Woking Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Woking Central is £67,979 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU21 4SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Woking Central near GU21 4SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woking located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU21 4SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Woking

N/A

Walking directions to Woking

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU21 4SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miElizabeth II jubilee parkSmallWalking directions to Elizabeth II jubilee park
0.3 miLakeview Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Lakeview Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
5,035.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
19.49(+144%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.78(-53%)
Public order
11.42(+88%)
Other theft
6.72(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.05(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
76.66%
Other White
30
10.45%
Chinese
12
4.18%
Other Asian
5
1.74%
African
4
1.39%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
50.87%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.43%
No qualifications
21
9.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
38.58%
Owns outright
39
30.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.2%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Horsell

Median price£727,500
Price per sq ft£562
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£525K – £892K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £727,500 (about £562 per square foot) in Horsell area, with individual transactions ranging from £252,500 up to £1,693,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horsell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£884,500£565
Terraced10£655,000£574
Semi-Detached33£575,000£562
Flats11£310,000£514

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horsell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£725,750£290,000£503,500£485,000
2017£800,000£324,000£525,000£498,750
2018£802,500£365,000£557,500£405,000
2019£802,350£294,250£500,000£408,500
2020£855,000£337,000£499,000£488,500
2021£842,500£345,000£567,500£490,000
2022£1,057,500£357,000£628,000£494,975
2023£992,500£298,750£620,000£507,057
2024£880,000£325,000£612,500£520,000
2025£875,000£302,000£575,000£633,548
2026£947,500£609,250£530,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£491£361£489£479
2017£502£451£509£474
2018£523£463£503£465
2019£516£421£506£434
2020£511£422£483£424
2021£568£515£538£455
2022£603£506£619£541
2023£612£323£558£501
2024£620£428£625£531
2025£596£450£560£553
2026£554£578£518
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horsell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU21 4SX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU21 4SX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202594, High Street, Woking, GU21 4SUOtherFreehold£930,000
12 Feb 2026113, High Street, Woking, GU21 4SYSemi-DetachedFreehold£835,000
03 Oct 202593, High Street, Woking, GU21 4SYTerracedFreehold£260,000
17 Dec 2025Rosedene, Bury Lane, Woking, GU21 4RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£421,000
10 Dec 2025Carfax, Bury Lane, Woking, GU21 4RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£527,000

Schools

In the GU21 4SX postcode area, located within Woking Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU21 4SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHorsell CofE Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Horsell Village SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHalstead St Andrews SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU21 4SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU21 4SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative Food90-92 High Street, Horsell, GU21 4SZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miPremier89 High Street, Horsell, GU21 4SYWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSythwood General StoreBullbeggars Lane, Woking, GU21 3AFWalking directions to Sythwood General Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Woking district (2025-26).

Band A£1,655
Band B£1,930
Band C£2,206
Band D£2,482
Band E£3,034
Band F£3,585
Band G£4,137
Band H£4,964

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU21 4SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Melisa Jane Kuipers

Horsell - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Will Forster

Woking - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokingE07000217
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokingE14001592
WardHorsellE05010800
ParishWoking, unparished areaE43000144
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woking CentralE02006463
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Woking 008BE01030969
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU21 4SX

Is GU21 4SX (Woking Central) safe?

The area around GU21 4SX records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GU21 4SX?

The median sale price around GU21 4SX in Woking Central is £727,500 (about £562 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU21 4SX?

There are 7 schools close to GU21 4SX, including Horsell CofE Aided Junior School (Good), The Horsell Village School (Good) and Halstead St Andrews School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU21 4SX?

The closest station to GU21 4SX is Woking, about 1,343 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU21 4SX?

GU21 4SX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,285 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU21 4SX (Woking Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Woking covering GU21 4SX is Will Forster (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Melisa Jane Kuipers (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.