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GU21 4XS

Carthouse Lane

Horsell

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Detailed insights for GU21 4XS

Overview

Postcode GU21 4XS is located in a rural village, within the Horsell ward of Woking in the South East region, and forms part of the Horsell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsell is £93,054 per year. The nearest station is Woking, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Goldsworth Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,777 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Horsell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Horsell is £93,054 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Horsell near GU21 4XS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woking located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU21 4XS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGoldsworth ParkLargeWalking directions to Goldsworth Park
0.2 miExchange FieldSmallWalking directions to Exchange Field

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
189.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.32(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.07(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.64(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.04(-18%)
Public order
2.43(-60%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
348
79.09%
Other White
40
9.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.5%
Irish
9
2.05%
Other Asian
7
1.59%
Total population: 440

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
49.45%
Level 3 (A level)
52
14.36%
No qualifications
43
11.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
10.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.52%
Total 16+ residents: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
43.15%
Owns with a mortgage
52
35.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.33%
Other social rented
8
5.48%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.42%
Total households: 146

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 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU21 4XS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU21 4XS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 2026Fistral, Littlewick Road, Woking, GU21 4XRDetachedFreehold£700,000
31 Mar 2025Manijeh, Littlewick Road, Woking, GU21 4XRDetachedFreehold£900,000

Schools

In the GU21 4XS postcode area, located within Horsell, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU21 4XS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBeaufort Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySythwood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHorsell CofE Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 4XS, 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)HorsellE02006458
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Woking 003EE01030967
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU21 4XS

Is GU21 4XS (Horsell) safe?

The area around GU21 4XS records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near GU21 4XS?

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

What schools are near GU21 4XS?

There are 4 schools close to GU21 4XS, including Beaufort Primary School (Good), Sythwood Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Horsell CofE Aided Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GU21 4XS?

GU21 4XS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,777 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU21 4XS (Horsell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Woking covering GU21 4XS 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.