GU21 1DF

Canalside · Woking · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Woking
Constituency
Woking
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU21 6DF 30 m
GU21 4AA 51 m
GU21 6JD 57 m
GU21 6JG 72 m
GU21 6JH 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU21 1DF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 1
Latitude
51.321869
Longitude
-0.557953
British National Grid easting
500,582
British National Grid northing
159,072

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
E00157853
Lower layer super output area
Woking 003B · E01030964
Middle layer super output area
Woking 003 · E02006458

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
26
Secondary
6
  1. Maybury Primary School

    Academy converter

    460 m
  2. The Park School

    Academy special sponsor led

    686 m
  3. Compass Community School Hampshire

    Other independent special school

    746 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,883
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 967
  • Shoplifting 385
  • Anti social behaviour 362
  • Public order 290
  • Other theft 237

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7QP

    ODS code H81061

    709 m

  • HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YORK HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7XL

    ODS code H81032

    726 m

  • SUNNY MEED SURGERY

    15-17 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7EY

    ODS code H81019

    856 m

  • SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHVIEW SURGERY, SOUTHVIEW COURT, GUILDFORD ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7RR

    ODS code H81041

    924 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

    1.4 km

  • SHEERWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, DEVONSHIRE AVE, SHEERWATER, WOKING, GU21 5QJ

    ODS code H81123

    2.3 km

  • GOLDSWORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    HEALTH CENTRE, THE GOLDSWORTH PARK CENTRE, GOLDSWORTH PARK, WOKING, GU21 3LQ

    ODS code H81024

    2.4 km

  • ST JOHN'S FAMILY PRACTICE

    HERMITAGE ROAD, ST. JOHNS, WOKING, GU21 8TD

    ODS code H81025

    3.0 km

  • MADEIRA MEDICAL

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81034

    4.0 km

  • PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT

    WEST BYFLEET HEALTH CENTRE, MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81036

    4.0 km

  • WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81050

    4.0 km

  • CHOBHAM & WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 WINDSOR ROAD, CHOBHAM, WOKING, GU24 8NA

    ODS code H81015

    4.4 km

  • VILLAGES MEDICAL CTR

    SEND BARNS LANE, SEND, WOKING, GU23 7BP

    ODS code H81053

    4.5 km

  • NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY

    3 BOUSLEY RISE, OTTERSHAW, CHERTSEY, KT16 0JX

    ODS code H81658

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brewery Road

    BCT · Horsell

    0.1 miles
  • Town Quay

    BCT · Woking

    0.1 miles
  • Brewery Road

    BCT · Horsell

    0.1 miles
  • The Wheatsheaf

    BCT · Horsell

    0.2 miles
  • Woking Railway Station

    BCT · Woking

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Woking 003B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,333 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

42 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 6 secondary schools. Maybury Primary School is the nearest published school at 460 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,883 published events cover 12 months, averaging 240.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 967 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.