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Housing in GU21 2RT

What the homes in GU21 2RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mayford & Brookwood
Council
Woking
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,279 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (42.2%). Flats make up 12.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

GU21 2RTEngland
Detached42.2%22.9%
Semi-detached35%31.5%
Terraced10.2%23%
Purpose-built flat12.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU21 2RT area is above that, at 75%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.5% of households against 20.5%. 24% own outright and 51% with a mortgage.

GU21 2RT
75%
12%
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  • Owned75%61.3%
  • Shared ownership4.2%1%
  • Private rented8.5%20.5%
  • Social rented12.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU21 2RTEngland
Owned outright24%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan51%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council4.2%8.3%
From a housing association8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 17% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU21 2RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 37.7%. 42.9% of households include dependent children.

GU21 2RTEngland
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.3%12.8%
Couple, no children19.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children37.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%7.7%
Rents

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.

WokingEngland
All homes£1,620£1,459
One bedroom£1,133£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,443£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,760£1,489
Four or more£2,692£2,161
Detached£2,508£1,640
Semi-detached£1,762£1,449
Terraced£1,491£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,292£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU21 2RT sits in (Mayford & Brookwood): about 2,279 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.

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