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)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (42.2%). Flats make up 12.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.
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.
- 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
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 37.7%. 42.9% 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 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.