Stanley Road is in Woking and in Woking district. GU21 5EW is located in the Canalside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 2006-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanley Road, Woking, GU21 5EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU21 5BL, GU21 5BW, GU21 5BD, GU21 5DJ, GU21 5DL, GU21 5BJ, GU21 6AD, GU21 6AG, GU21 5JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU21 5EW is primarily male, with 56.4% of the population 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 | 47% | 43.6% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -7.4% |
| Male | 53% | 56.4% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 7.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GU21 5EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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 | 39.2% | 47.6% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.2% | 35.2% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 10% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 48.1% | 48.8% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 36.5% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11.1% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 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 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 22.4% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 8.5% | 2.5% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.3% | 8.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 9% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 46% | 43.8% | -2.2% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 14.3% | 3.4% | -10.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 15.3% | 8.7% | -6.6% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 16.8% | 17.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 15.0% |
| Other Asian | 11.3% | 5.2% | -6.1% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 43.4% | 52.6% | 9.2% | 81.4% | -28.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, just 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.4% | 49.3% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -33.9% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 19.9% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 37.9% | 21.8% | -16.1% | 5.6% | 16.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43.2% | 49.3% | 6.1% | 83.2% | -33.9% |
| 10+ Years | 13.8% | 12.6% | -1.2% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.1% | 11.5% | -6.6% | 2.9% | 8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 18.9% | 7.0% | 2.2% | 16.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 13% | 7.8% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.3% | 76.7% | -26.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 11.2% | 1.2% | 10.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 20.3% | 6.5% | 13.8% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanley Road was 105.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Canalside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanley Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside and the 55th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 12 William Booth Place Stanley Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-02-28 | £190,041 |
| Flat 21 William Booth Place Stanley Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2024-03-15 | £167,996 |
| Flat 16 William Booth Place Stanley Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-09-29 | £258,094 |
| Flat 28 William Booth Place Stanley Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-01-16 | £293,120 |
| Flat 23 William Booth Place Stanley Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-12-16 | £185,005 |
| Full-Time Employee | 179 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Other | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Information and communication | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybury Primary School Walton Road , GU21 5DW | 3out of 4 | 222 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maybury Primary School Walton Road , GU21 5DW | - not rated | 222 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | 4out of 4 | 547 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis RC First School Pembroke Road , GU22 7DY | - not rated | 731 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth First School Goldsworth Road , GU21 1ND | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan's RC Middle School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | - not rated | 547 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Middle School Kingsway , GU21 1NT | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoefield County Middle School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | - not rated | 2,776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort County Middle School Kirkland Avenue , Goldsworth Park GU21 3RG | - not rated | 3,343 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pyrford Middle School Coldharbour Road , Pyrford GU22 8SP | - not rated | 3,416 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop David Brown School Albert Drive , GU21 5RF | 3out of 4 | 2,838 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 | 1,883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 1,883 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 486 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 500 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Hampshire Tull Park, Coley Avenue , GU22 7BT | - not rated | 614 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cable House School Horsell Rise , GU21 4AY | - not rated | 922 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstead Preparatory School Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE | - not rated | 1,049 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Bean Cafe | Ground Floor68 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 71 yd | |
| Brazil Tropical | 56 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 115 yd | |
| Bulgogi Korean Restaurant | Bulgogi54 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 123 yd | |
| Jaipur | 49 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 199 yd | |
| The Red Fort | The Red Fort39 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J D Wetherspoons | Wetherspoons51 - 57 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 172 yd | |
| The Junction Tap | The Junction Tap43 - 47 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 211 yd | |
| O'Neill's | O NielsCrown SquareChobham RoadWokingSurrey | 246 yd | |
| Slug & Lettuce | 5 - 7 Chobham RoadWokingSurrey | 284 yd | |
| Cellar Magnifique | 3 Church PathWokingSurrey | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilli Spice | 58 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 105 yd | |
| Herbies Pizza | 18 The BroadwayWokingSurrey | 267 yd | |
| Eat Out | 87 Walton RoadWokingSurrey | 281 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | German Doner Kebab18 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 319 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 8 The BroadwayWokingSurrey | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 31 - 33 Commercial WayWokingSurrey | 495 yd | |
| M&S Simply Food | Woking StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey | 506 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 15 Wolsey WalkWokingSurrey | 532 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Unit 1Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWoking | 853 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 4-5Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWokingSurrey | 870 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Woking) 51A-57A 51A-57A CHERTSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 192 yd |
| Woking Homes ORIENTAL ROAD | swimming pool | 481 yd |
| Wheatsheaf CHOBHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 501 yd |
| The Park School ONSLOW CRESCENT | grass pitches | 502 yd |
| Halstead Preparatory School WOODHAM RISE | 1,051 yd | |
| Wishel Lawn Tennis Club FIRCROFT CLOSE | tennis courts | 1,066 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.