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Housing in GU21 4BP

What the homes in GU21 4BP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Horsell
Council
Woking
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,477 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (89.5%). Flats make up 3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GU21 4BPEngland
Detached89.5%22.9%
Semi-detached6.4%31.5%
Terraced1.1%23%
Purpose-built flat2.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

91.2% of households in the GU21 4BP area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 53.8% own outright and 37.4% with a mortgage.

GU21 4BP
91%
England
  • Owned91.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented8.4%20.5%
  • Social rented0.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GU21 4BPEngland
Owned outright53.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 13.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU21 4BPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (31.7%). 33.6% of households include dependent children.

GU21 4BPEngland
Living alone, under 664.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.2%12.8%
Couple, no children16.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU21 4BP (Horsell) (about 1,477 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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