Littlemead is in Woking and in Woking district. GU21 3RX is located in the Goldsworth Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Littlemead, Woking, GU21 3RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU21 3JT, GU21 3RU, GU21 3RW, GU21 3JX, GU21 3RS, GU21 3RL, GU21 3RQ, GU21 3RJ, GU21 3RR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU21 3RX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 49.3% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 50.7% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GU21 3RX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.1% | 43.4% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 39.8% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 8.4% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 6% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 43.2% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.4% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 16% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 21.8% | 2.5% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 9.9% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 11.5% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 15.9% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 33.3% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 91.4% | 79.6% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -1.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 84.8% | 82.3% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 82% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 1.4% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Littlemead was 133.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 112.7% higher than the Goldsworth Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Littlemead has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Goldsworth Park and the 36th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.

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 Littlemead, Woking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £377,500 | 2021-09-20 | £404,464 |
| 19 Littlemead, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-06-30 | £227,851 |
| 35 Littlemead, Woking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-09-04 | £295,772 |
| 33 Littlemead, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2020-03-27 | £233,697 |
| 23 Littlemead, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2019-11-29 | £194,490 |
GU21 3RX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Primary School Kirkland Avenue , Goldsworth Park GU21 3RG | 3out of 4 | 142 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sythwood Primary School Sythwood , Horsell GU21 3AX | 3out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Victoria Road , Knaphill GU21 2AS | 3out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Five Oaks Close , St John's GU21 8TU | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaktree School Gorsewood Road , St John's GU21 8WT | 4out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,300 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | 4out of 4 | 3,577 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | 4out of 4 | 4,216 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordon's School Bagshot Road , West End GU24 9PT | 4out of 4 | 4,352 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 | 4,346 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW | - not rated | 2,283 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Surrey Short Stay School 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wishmore Cross Academy Alpha Road , Chobham GU24 8NE | 2out of 4 | 3,384 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Halstead Preparatory School Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE | - not rated | 3,723 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 3,785 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dianthus Trading Company | Dianthus BuildingWishbone WayWokingSurrey | 198 yd | |
| Woking Hockey Club | Woking Hockey Club PavilionWishbone WayWokingSurrey | 242 yd | |
| Squires Garden Centre | Squires Garden CentreLittlewick RoadKnaphillWokingSurrey | 511 yd | |
| Andy's Community Cafe - St Andrews Church | St Andrews Church CentreGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 720 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | CostaUnit 5BGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Flowerpot PH | The Fox And Flowerpot PhGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 720 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak Public HouseAnchor HillKnaphillWokingSurrey | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Limited | Unit 1-3Goldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey | 720 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Primary School KIRKLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 127 yd |
| Goldsworth Park BLENCARN CLOSE | grass pitches | 267 yd |
| Woking Hockey Club Wishbone Way | artificial grass pitch | 538 yd |
| Sythwood Primary School SYTHWOOD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,006 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.