Schools
42 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 6 secondary schools. Maybury Primary School is the nearest published school at 555 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GU21 1AE
Canalside · Woking · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GU21 1AE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1992
- Terminated
- 1 December 2001
- Postcode area
- GU
- Postcode district
- GU21
- Postcode sector
- GU21 1
- Latitude
- 51.320275
- Longitude
- -0.558477
- British National Grid easting
- 500,549
- British National Grid northing
- 158,894
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Woking · E07000217
- Electoral ward
- Canalside · E05010796
- Parish or community
- E43000144
- Westminster constituency
- Woking · E14001592
- Output area
- E00180630
- Lower layer super output area
- Woking 008A · E01030954
- Middle layer super output area
- Woking 008 · E02006463
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GU21
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 42
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 6
- 555 m
Maybury Primary School
Academy converter
- 640 m
The Park School
Academy special sponsor led
- 661 m
Compass Community School Hampshire
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,984
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,005
- Shoplifting 386
- Anti social behaviour 374
- Public order 302
- Other theft 248
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.
GP practices
14
within 5 km
HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
3 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7QP
ODS code H81061
534 m
HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
YORK HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7XL
ODS code H81032
563 m
SUNNY MEED SURGERY
15-17 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7EY
ODS code H81019
739 m
SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
SOUTHVIEW SURGERY, SOUTHVIEW COURT, GUILDFORD ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7RR
ODS code H81041
743 m
THE PRACTICE COLLEGE ROAD
4-6 COLLEGE ROAD, MAYBURY, WOKING, GU22 8BT
ODS code H81641
1.3 km
MAYBURY SURGERY
ALPHA ROAD, WOKING, GU22 8HF
ODS code H81643
1.5 km
GOLDSWORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE
HEALTH CENTRE, THE GOLDSWORTH PARK CENTRE, GOLDSWORTH PARK, WOKING, GU21 3LQ
ODS code H81024
2.3 km
SHEERWATER HEALTH CENTRE
DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, DEVONSHIRE AVE, SHEERWATER, WOKING, GU21 5QJ
ODS code H81123
2.5 km
ST JOHN'S FAMILY PRACTICE
HERMITAGE ROAD, ST. JOHNS, WOKING, GU21 8TD
ODS code H81025
2.9 km
MADEIRA MEDICAL
MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH
ODS code H81034
4.2 km
PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT
WEST BYFLEET HEALTH CENTRE, MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH
ODS code H81036
4.2 km
WEY FAMILY PRACTICE
MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH
ODS code H81050
4.2 km
VILLAGES MEDICAL CTR
SEND BARNS LANE, SEND, WOKING, GU23 7BP
ODS code H81053
4.4 km
CHOBHAM & WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 WINDSOR ROAD, CHOBHAM, WOKING, GU24 8NA
ODS code H81015
4.5 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Town Quay
BCT · Woking
- 0.1 miles
Woking Rail Station
RSE · Woking
- 0.1 miles
Woking Railway Station
BCT · Woking
- 0.1 miles
Woking Railway Station
BCT · Woking
- 0.1 miles
Woking Railway Station
BCT · Woking
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Woking 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,194 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,984 published events cover 12 months, averaging 248.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,005 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.