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Housing in GU21 4SD

What the homes in GU21 4SD 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

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

GU21 4SDEngland
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

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU21 4SD area is broadly in line with that, at 60.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.4% of households against 20.5%. 27.9% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

GU21 4SD
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%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU21 4SDEngland
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 4SDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.8%. 28.5% of households include dependent children.

GU21 4SDEngland
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. 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 4SD sits in (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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