GU21 1JU

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 6LE 50 m
GU21 6AS 80 m
GU21 6BB 103 m
GU21 6JT 122 m
GU22 7QE 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU21 1JU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 1
Latitude
51.316693
Longitude
-0.563339
British National Grid easting
500,218
British National Grid northing
158,489

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
E00180590
Lower layer super output area
Woking 008A · E01030954
Middle layer super output area
Woking 008 · E02006463

Postcode source versions

Explore GU21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
23
Secondary
6
  1. North West Surrey Short Stay School

    Pupil referral unit

    496 m
  2. Goldsworth Primary School

    Academy converter

    840 m
  3. Compass Community School Hampshire

    Other independent special school

    895 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,102
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,073
  • Anti social behaviour 379
  • Shoplifting 356
  • Public order 312
  • Other theft 280

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 straight-line

  • HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7QP

    ODS code H81061

    414 m

  • SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81041

    419 m

  • HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81032

    532 m

  • SUNNY MEED SURGERY

    15-17 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7EY

    ODS code H81019

    856 m

  • THE PRACTICE COLLEGE ROAD

    4-6 COLLEGE ROAD, MAYBURY, WOKING, GU22 8BT

    ODS code H81641

    1.8 km

  • MAYBURY SURGERY

    ALPHA ROAD, WOKING, GU22 8HF

    ODS code H81643

    2.0 km

  • GOLDSWORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code H81024

    2.0 km

  • ST JOHN'S FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81025

    2.5 km

  • SHEERWATER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code H81123

    3.0 km

  • VILLAGES MEDICAL CTR

    SEND BARNS LANE, SEND, WOKING, GU23 7BP

    ODS code H81053

    4.3 km

  • CHOBHAM & WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 WINDSOR ROAD, CHOBHAM, WOKING, GU24 8NA

    ODS code H81015

    4.6 km

  • MADEIRA MEDICAL

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81034

    4.6 km

  • PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT

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

    ODS code H81036

    4.6 km

  • WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81050

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Poole Road

    BCT · Woking

    0.1 miles
  • Church Street West

    BCT · Woking

    0.1 miles
  • Goldsworth Road

    BCT · Woking

    0.1 miles
  • High Street Link Road

    BCT · Woking

    0.2 miles
  • United Reform Church

    BCT · Woking

    0.2 miles

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

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 6 secondary schools. North West Surrey Short Stay School is the nearest published school at 496 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,102 published events cover 12 months, averaging 258.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,073 events.

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