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GU21 5SX

Canalside · Woking · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Canalside
Local authority
Woking
Constituency
Woking
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU21 5SL 32 m
GU21 5SW 98 m
GU21 5PU 153 m
GU21 5SJ 157 m
GU21 5PS 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU21 5SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 5
Latitude
51.333554
Longitude
-0.537230
British National Grid easting
502,000
British National Grid northing
160,400

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
E00157857
Lower layer super output area
Woking 003C · E01030965
Middle layer super output area
Woking 003 · E02006458

Postcode source versions

Explore GU21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
27
Secondary
6

  1. Broadmere Primary Academy

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    714 m

  2. New Monument Primary Academy

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    893 m

  3. The Bishop David Brown School

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    930 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,124
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 461
  • Anti social behaviour 162
  • Other theft 95
  • Public order 82
  • Criminal damage and arson 81

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU21 5 residents
9,162

Age bands in GU21 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%

1,918 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.7%

1,132 residents

Age 25 to 44
33%

2,943 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

1,998 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

938 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHEERWATER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code H81123

    458 m

  • MAYBURY SURGERY

    ALPHA ROAD, WOKING, GU22 8HF

    ODS code H81643

    893 m

  • THE PRACTICE COLLEGE ROAD

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

    ODS code H81641

    1.2 km

  • MADEIRA MEDICAL

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81034

    2.2 km

  • PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT

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

    ODS code H81036

    2.2 km

  • WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81050

    2.2 km

  • SUNNY MEED SURGERY

    15-17 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7EY

    ODS code H81019

    2.2 km

  • HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81032

    2.4 km

  • HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7QP

    ODS code H81061

    2.5 km

  • SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81041

    2.7 km

  • NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY

    3 BOUSLEY RISE, OTTERSHAW, CHERTSEY, KT16 0JX

    ODS code H81658

    3.3 km

  • GOLDSWORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code H81024

    4.1 km

  • ST JOHN'S FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81025

    4.9 km

  • CHOBHAM & WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 WINDSOR ROAD, CHOBHAM, WOKING, GU24 8NA

    ODS code H81015

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Martyrs Lane

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles

  • Murray Green

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles

  • Murray Green

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles

  • Martyrs Lane

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles

  • All Saints Church

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Woking 003C, 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

32,385 of 33,755

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

42 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. Broadmere Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 714 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,124 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 461 events.

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