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Housing in GU24 8EA

What the homes in GU24 8EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Horsell
Council
Woking
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,666 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (62.9%). Flats make up 4.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GU24 8EAEngland
Detached62.9%22.9%
Semi-detached26.3%31.5%
Terraced6.2%23%
Purpose-built flat3.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU24 8EA area is well above that, at 87.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.2% of households against 20.5%. 50.6% own outright and 36.8% with a mortgage.

GU24 8EA
87%
England
  • Owned87.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.2%20.5%
  • Social rented3.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU24 8EAEngland
Owned outright50.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 20.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU24 8EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 26.2%. 28.1% of households include dependent children.

GU24 8EAEngland
Living alone, under 667.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.8%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. 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 GU24 8EA sits in (Horsell): about 1,666 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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