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GU21 6AW

Canalside

Woking

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Detailed insights for GU21 6AW

Overview

Postcode GU21 6AW 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horsell is £81,000 per year. The nearest station is Woking located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wheatsheaf Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Horsell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Horsell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from GU21 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsell near GU21 6AW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU21 6AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Woking

N/A

Walking directions to Woking

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU21 6AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWheatsheaf CommonMediumWalking directions to Wheatsheaf Common

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
9,115.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
42.79%
Other White
96
21.97%
Indian
33
7.55%
Other Asian
24
5.49%
Pakistani
20
4.58%
Total population: 437

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
135
56.72%
Other social rented
42
17.65%
Owns with a mortgage
33
13.87%
Owns outright
13
5.46%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.52%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Canalside

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canalside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£965,000
Flats53£242,500
Semi-Detached13£480,000
Terraced20£375,000

10 year median price trend in Canalside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canalside.

Schools

In the GU21 6AW postcode area, located within Horsell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU21 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMaybury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Park SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, WokingVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU21 6AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU21 6AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBrasileiroWoking, GU21 6JHWalking directions to Brasileiro
0.2 miGrey Oriental Foods19 - 20 The Broadway, Woking, GU21 5APWalking directions to Grey Oriental Foods
0.2 miCostcutter16 Chertsey Road, Woking, GU21 5ABWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMagazin RomanescChurch Path, Woking, GU21 6HWWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc
0.3 miBudgens1 Chertsey Road, Woking, GU21 5ABWalking directions to Budgens

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokingE07000217
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokingE14001592
WardCanalsideE05010796
ParishWoking, unparished areaE43000144
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HorsellE02006458
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Woking 003BE01030964
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2006-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.