Postcode GU21 5BL is located in a major urban area, within the Canalside ward of Woking in the South East region , and forms part of the Sheerwater area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheerwater is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Woking located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wheatsheaf Common.
Sheerwater has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Sheerwater has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Sheerwater is £56,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from GU21 5BL.
Sheerwater near GU21 5BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,666,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £1,044,495 |
| Flats | 55 | £232,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £449,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £413,750 |
10 years price trend in Canalside
In the GU21 5BL postcode area, located within Sheerwater, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.