Old Oak Gardens is in Woking and in Woking district. GU21 4AG is located in the Horsell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 2008-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Oak Gardens, Woking, GU21 4AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU21 4TN, GU21 4TW, GU21 4TF, GU21 4TH, GU21 4TL, GU21 4TP, GU21 4TD, GU21 4TG, GU21 4UP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU21 4AG 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 | 50.1% | 51.4% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.6% | -1.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.1% | 32.7% | 8.6% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 48.8% | -9.8% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.9% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 (87.4%) 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 | 46.9% | 56.4% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 8.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 25.2% | 20.6% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 8.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 14.2% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 17% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 34.8% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 7.6% | 0.7% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 3.5% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 85.4% | 79% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 84.6% 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 | 87.5% | 84.6% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 84.6% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 1.6% | -6.6% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 76.7% | 8.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Oak Gardens was 11.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.4% lower than the Canalside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Oak Gardens has the 6th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside and the 28th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Old Oak Gardens, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £935,000 | 2018-11-05 | £1,054,900 |
| 1 Old Oak Gardens, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2016-03-04 | £1,033,758 |
| 1 Old Oak Gardens, Woking, Surrey Detached, a newly built property | £600,000 | 2008-10-10 | £1,055,780 |
GU21 4AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 119 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Meadway Drive , Horsell GU21 4TA | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horsell Village School Church Hill , Horsell GU21 4QQ | 4out of 4 | 671 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sythwood Primary School Sythwood , Horsell GU21 3AX | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Primary School Bridge Barn Lane , GU21 6NL | 4out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maybury Primary School Walton Road , GU21 5DW | 3out of 4 | 1,859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 277 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 2,754 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | 4out of 4 | 3,075 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | 4out of 4 | 3,538 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop David Brown School Albert Drive , GU21 5RF | 3out of 4 | 3,905 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 | 3,271 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 | 550 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Surrey Short Stay School 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstead Preparatory School Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE | - not rated | 1,785 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 2,204 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield School Old Woking Road , GU22 8HY | - not rated | 3,267 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Restaurant | Beijing95 - 99 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 441 yd | |
| Squisito | Squisito Food Ltd109A High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 442 yd | |
| Balaka | 105 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 443 yd | |
| The Horsell Kitchen Ltd | The Horsell Kitchen80 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 473 yd | |
| Cafe Primo | 88 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 478 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn - Thai Dee | The Plough Public House50 CheapsideHorsellWokingSurrey | 302 yd | |
| Horsell Bowling Club | Horsell Bowling ClubQueen Elizabeth GardensHigh StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 440 yd | |
| Crown Public House | Crown Inn Public House104 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 504 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Red Lion Public House123 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 506 yd | |
| The Cricketers Public House | The Cricketers Public HouseHorsell BirchHorsellWokingSurrey | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heater & Sons | 103 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 441 yd | |
| China Chef | China ChefUnit 2Maple Court94 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 496 yd | |
| Masala Spice | Masala SpiceUnit 196 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 496 yd | |
| Horsell Fish And Chips | 56 - 58 Well LaneHorsellWokingSurrey | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 90 - 92 High StreetHorsellWokingSurrey | 486 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woking High School MORTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 164 yd |
| Horsell C Of E Junior School MEADWAY DRIVE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 333 yd |
| St Andrew'S School Woking CHURCH HILL HOUSE CHURCH HILL HOUSE WILSON WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 427 yd |
| Woking And Horsell Cricket Club ARTHURS BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Woking Squash Rackets Club Horsell Moor | squash courts | 1,035 yd |
| Sythwood Primary School SYTHWOOD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,062 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.