GU21 5UA

Canalside · Woking · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Woking
Local authority
Woking
Constituency
Woking
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU21 5UB 0 m
GU21 5RD 82 m
GU21 5RE 125 m
GU21 5QA 147 m
GU21 5TZ 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU21 5UA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU21
Postcode sector
GU21 5
Latitude
51.332802
Longitude
-0.523890
British National Grid easting
502,931
British National Grid northing
160,335

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
E00157935
Lower layer super output area
Woking 004E · E01030984
Middle layer super output area
Woking 004 · E02006459

Postcode source versions

Explore GU21

29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
102, Albert Drive, Woking, GU21 5UA 12 September 2025 £550,000
140, Albert Drive, Woking, GU21 5UA 26 March 2024 £385,000
116, Albert Drive, Woking, GU21 5UA 10 December 2018 £380,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. Broadmere Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    358 m
  2. The Bishop David Brown School

    Academy converter

    367 m
  3. The Marist Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    960 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
967
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 372
  • Anti social behaviour 146
  • Other theft 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 79
  • Public order 58

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
87

35 female, 52 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
3.8
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

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GU21 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • SHEERWATER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code H81123

    499 m

  • MAYBURY SURGERY

    ALPHA ROAD, WOKING, GU22 8HF

    ODS code H81643

    1.3 km

  • MADEIRA MEDICAL

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81034

    1.4 km

  • PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT

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

    ODS code H81036

    1.4 km

  • WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    MADEIRA ROAD, WEST BYFLEET, KT14 6DH

    ODS code H81050

    1.4 km

  • THE PRACTICE COLLEGE ROAD

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

    ODS code H81641

    1.6 km

  • SUNNY MEED SURGERY

    15-17 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7EY

    ODS code H81019

    2.7 km

  • HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81032

    3.0 km

  • HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 HEATHSIDE ROAD, WOKING, GU22 7QP

    ODS code H81061

    3.0 km

  • NEW OTTERSHAW SURGERY

    3 BOUSLEY RISE, OTTERSHAW, CHERTSEY, KT16 0JX

    ODS code H81658

    3.2 km

  • SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81041

    3.3 km

  • CROUCH OAK FAMILY PRACTICE

    45 STATION ROAD, ADDLESTONE, KT15 2BH

    ODS code H81042

    4.9 km

  • GOLDSWORTH PARK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code H81024

    5.0 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

  • Henslow Way

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles
  • Bishop David Brown School

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles
  • Bishop David Brown School

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles
  • Henslow Way

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.2 miles
  • Lambourne Crescent

    BCT · Sheerwater

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Woking 004E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,697 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £467,500 from 2 recorded sales in GU21 5UA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Woking is £433,790 in June 2026, down 2.7% year on year.

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Broadmere Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 358 m.

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

Recorded crime

967 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 372 events.

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