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Housing in GU21 4NX

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

Neighbourhood
Woking Central
Council
Woking
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,423 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33.7%). Flats make up 22.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

GU21 4NXEngland
Detached26.8%22.9%
Semi-detached33.7%31.5%
Terraced16.7%23%
Purpose-built flat20.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.6% of households in the GU21 4NX area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.4% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 27.9% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

GU21 4NX
61%
18%
21%
England
  • Owned60.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented18.4%20.5%
  • Social rented20.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GU21 4NXEngland
Owned outright27.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council13.3%8.3%
From a housing association7.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU21 4NXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.8%). 28.5% of households include dependent children.

GU21 4NXEngland
Living alone, under 6616.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%12.8%
Couple, no children18.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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 4NX (Woking Central) (about 1,423 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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