Postcode GU22 8EJ 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 £540,000 (around £497 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £432,500 and £922,250. The nearest station is Woking, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 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 33.9% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 97 ft away from GU22 8EJ.
Sheerwater near GU22 8EJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £497 per square foot) in Pyrford area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £950,000 | £535 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £493,750 | £468 |
| Terraced | 17 | £450,000 | £496 |
| Flats | 19 | £255,000 | £388 |
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 | £940,000 | £255,000 | £475,000 | £440,000 |
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 | £493 |
| 2026 | £520 | £413 | £459 | £584 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU22 8EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sept 2025 | 28, Princess Road, Woking, GU22 8EQ | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2026 | 21, Latimer Close, Woking, GU22 8HD | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 37, Latimer Close, Woking, GU22 8HD | Other | Freehold | £18,121 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 16, Kent Road, Woking, GU22 8DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 59, Arnold Road, Woking, GU21 5JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 |
In the GU22 8EJ postcode area, located within Sheerwater, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | New Monument Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Greenfield School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU22 8EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 151 Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 8BD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 151 Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 8BD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Radhika Convenience Store | Walton Road, Woking, GU21 5DQ | Walking directions to Radhika Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Forsyth Road, Sheerwater, Woking, GU21 5SB | Walking directions to Asda |
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 8EJ, 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 8EJ 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 8EJ in Pyrford is £540,000 (about £497 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GU22 8EJ, including New Monument Primary Academy (Good), Greenfield School and St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GU22 8EJ 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 8EJ is Will Forster (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Attia Aslam (Liberal Democrats).