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GU21 5SN

Canalside

Woking

England / South East / Woking / Horsell / Canalside / GU21 5SN

Overview

Postcode GU21 5SN is located in a major urban area, within the Canalside ward of Woking in the South East region , and forms part of the Horsell area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horsell is £81,000 per year. The nearest station is West Byfleet located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Horsell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Horsell has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 of residents in Horsell is £81,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from GU21 5SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsell near GU21 5SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is West Byfleet located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
1,849.7 per km²

Demographics

British
311
75.85%
Other White
31
7.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.44%
Indian
9
2.2%
African
9
2.2%
Total population: 410

Housing

Owns outright
80
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
59
38.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.97%
Social rents from council
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Canalside

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,666,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£1,005,995
Flats53£235,000
Semi-Detached11£439,000
Terraced23£400,000

10 years price trend in Canalside

Schools

In the GU21 5SN postcode area, located within Horsell, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBroadmere Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Bishop David Brown SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNew Monument Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAsdaForsyth Road, Sheerwater, Woking, GU21 5SB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.