Postcode GU22 8AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Pyrford area of Woking in the South East region, and forms part of the Sheerwater area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sheerwater is £51,264 per year. The median sale price in Pyrford is £605,000 (around £498 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £435,000 and £920,875. The nearest station is Woking, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sheerwater has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,563 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Sheerwater has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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 per household in Sheerwater is £51,264 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 245 ft away from GU22 8AJ.
Sheerwater near GU22 8AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woking located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Woking | N/A | Walking directions to Woking |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 (about £498 per square foot) in Pyrford area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £959,000 | £539 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £480,000 | £462 |
| Terraced | 16 | £450,000 | £501 |
| Flats | 14 | £263,750 | £385 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £871,500 | £321,250 | £417,500 | £410,000 |
| 2017 | £770,000 | £277,500 | £510,000 | £365,000 |
| 2018 | £845,000 | £283,750 | £450,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | £800,000 | £268,750 | £430,000 | £448,750 |
| 2020 | £845,000 | £240,000 | £530,000 | £428,750 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £242,500 | £469,500 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | £1,025,000 | £275,000 | £597,500 | £440,000 |
| 2023 | £1,013,750 | £250,000 | £525,000 | £460,000 |
| 2024 | £1,050,000 | £276,500 | £502,500 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | £1,000,000 | £245,000 | £480,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £950,000 | £259,250 | £474,300 | £435,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £477 | £453 | £441 | £420 |
| 2017 | £478 | £450 | £438 | £400 |
| 2018 | £470 | £416 | £450 | £423 |
| 2019 | £473 | £404 | £438 | £463 |
| 2020 | £518 | £398 | £505 | £442 |
| 2021 | £528 | £402 | £462 | £462 |
| 2022 | £593 | £418 | £526 | £441 |
| 2023 | £576 | £414 | £511 | £443 |
| 2024 | £574 | £410 | £531 | £495 |
| 2025 | £561 | £398 | £475 | £494 |
| 2026 | £543 | £400 | £459 | £709 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU22 8AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2025 | 6, Lion Court, Woking, GU22 8DX | Flats | Leasehold | £242,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Pineview, Maybury Hill, Woking, GU22 8AL | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 17, Pollard Road, Woking, GU22 8EE | Terraced | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 11, Smiles Place, Woking, GU22 8BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £436,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 51, Frailey Hill, Woking, GU22 8EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the GU22 8AJ postcode area, located within Sheerwater, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. | |
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2020
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | New Monument Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2018. | |
New Monument Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Maybury Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
Maybury Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU22 8AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 151 Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 8BD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 151 Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 8BD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Radhika Convenience Store | Walton Road, Woking, GU21 5DQ | Walking directions to Radhika Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Woking district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU22 8AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Attia Aslam
Pyrford - Elected 2 May 2024
Will Forster
Woking - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU22 8AJ records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.
The median sale price around GU22 8AJ in Pyrford is £605,000 (about £498 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GU22 8AJ, including St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking (Outstanding), New Monument Primary Academy (Good) and Maybury Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GU22 8AJ is Woking, about 1,214 m away.
GU22 8AJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,563 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Woking covering GU22 8AJ is Will Forster (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Attia Aslam (Liberal Democrats).