Fairbourne Close is in Woking and in Woking district. GU21 3NU is located in the Goldsworth Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairbourne Close, Woking, GU21 3NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU21 3NY, GU21 3NX, GU21 3DD, GU21 3NZ, GU21 3NT, GU21 3BY, GU21 3PE, GU21 3PD, GU21 3BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU21 3NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.4% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.6% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of GU21 3NU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.8% | 19.6% | -6.2% | 37.9% | -18.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.1% | 62.4% | 3.3% | 44.2% | 18.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 10% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.3% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 46.2% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 41.7% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 9.6% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 11.4% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 7.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 11.8% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 15.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.1% | 44.6% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 10.8% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3.7% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 7.4% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 86.1% | 79.8% | -6.3% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 78.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 78.1% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 8.7% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 78.1% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 15.3% | 15.0% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 0.9% | -8.5% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairbourne Close was 3.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.0% lower than the Goldsworth Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fairbourne Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Goldsworth Park and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Fairbourne Close, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2025-01-15 | £484,343 |
| 7 Fairbourne Close, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-07-05 | £531,684 |
| 4 Fairbourne Close, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-10-12 | £467,805 |
| 5 Fairbourne Close, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2022-09-20 | £529,103 |
| 3 Fairbourne Close, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-03-19 | £474,051 |
GU21 3NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in GU21 3NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sythwood Primary School Sythwood , Horsell GU21 3AX | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort Primary School Kirkland Avenue , Goldsworth Park GU21 3RG | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Primary School Bridge Barn Lane , GU21 6NL | 4out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Victoria Road , Knaphill GU21 2AS | 3out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Meadway Drive , Horsell GU21 4TA | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,947 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | 4out of 4 | 2,545 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | 4out of 4 | 3,249 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordon's School Bagshot Road , West End GU24 9PT | 4out of 4 | 5,386 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 3,358 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West Surrey Short Stay School 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | 3out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW | - not rated | 1,817 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freemantles School Smarts Heath Road , GU22 0AN | 4out of 4 | 2,874 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 3,011 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstead Preparatory School Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE | - not rated | 3,303 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | CostaUnit 5BGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 285 yd | |
| Andy's Community Cafe - St Andrews Church | St Andrews Church CentreGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 336 yd | |
| Everest Spice Restaurant | 1 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 689 yd | |
| Bem Coffee Ltd | Bem Coffee9 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 784 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 2 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Flowerpot PH | The Fox And Flowerpot PhGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 336 yd | |
| Rowbarge Public House | The Rowbarge Public House39 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 633 yd | |
| St Johns Village Club | St Johns ClubChurch RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 805 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ketch | The Ketch17 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 647 yd | |
| The Village | The Village Indian Takeaway3 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 784 yd | |
| Heater & Sons | Heaters BakerySt Johns LyeSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 803 yd | |
| Farm House Pizza | 5 Hermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey | 877 yd | |
| Horsell Fish And Chips | 56 - 58 Well LaneHorsellWokingSurrey | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Limited | Unit 1-3Goldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 336 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sythwood Primary School SYTHWOOD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 754 yd |
| Goldsworth Primary School BRIDGE BARN LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 940 yd |
| St Johns Lye CAROLYN CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,083 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.