Housing in GU21 2QL
What the homes in GU21 2QL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Knaphill
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,101 (2024)
GU21 2QLWoking
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (31%). Flats make up 32.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU21 2QL area is broadly in line with that, at 62.3%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.1% of households against 20.5%. 24.1% own outright and 38.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned62.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.3%1%
- Private rented24.1%20.5%
- Social rented12%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 30.1%. 38.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Woking
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Woking, August 2026, −1.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU21 2QL sits in (Knaphill): about 2,101 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.