Overview of GU21 8SZ

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Nottingham Close is in Woking and in Woking district. GU21 8SZ is located in the St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Nottingham Close, Woking, GU21 8SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU21 8SS, GU21 8SH, GU21 8SY, GU21 8SR, GU21 8SP, GU21 1UA, GU21 8AU, GU21 8AY, GU21 8ST.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU21 8SZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.5%51.7%-1.8% 51.0% 0.7%
Male46.5%48.3%1.8% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.5%28.6%-0.9% 37.9% -9.3%
Married: Opposite sex46.4%42.2%-4.2% 44.2% -2.0%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated1.4%4%2.6% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced13%12.6%-0.4% 9.1% 3.5%
Widowed9.7%12.1%2.4% 6.1% 6.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.8%42.7%4.9% 48.4% -5.7%
Good health39.1%36.9%-2.2% 33.6% 3.3%
Fair health14.8%14.5%-0.3% 12.7% 1.8%
Bad health5.7%5%-0.7% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health2.6%0.8%-1.8% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.2%23%-0.2% 18.2% 4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.1%7%-3.1% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%11.5%0.4% 13.4% -1.9%
Apprenticeship3.9%4%0.1% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%16%7.8% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar33.3%36%2.7% 33.8% 2.2%
Other10.1%2.5%-7.6% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian2.2%3.3%1.1% 3.1% 0.2%
Other Asian0.4%1.3%0.9% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African1.3%1.7%0.4% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%2.1%1.7% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White91.7%88.3%-3.4% 81.4% 6.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other1.3%1.3%0.0% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8%77.8%-10.0% 83.2% -5.4%
European Union5.7%9.2%3.5% 6.1% 3.1%
Rest of Europe0.9%2.9%2.0% 0.8% 2.1%
Africa0.9%2.9%2.0% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia3.5%5.4%1.9% 5.6% -0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1.7%0.4% 1.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.5%77.5%-9.0% 83.2% -5.7%
10+ Years0.9%14.6%13.7% 9.8% 4.8%
5-10 Years0.9%3.8%2.9% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years1.7%2.9%1.2% 2.2% 0.7%
Less than 2 years10%1.3%-8.7% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.8% 76.7% 2.1%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.2% 37.2% 0.0%
Christian54.5% 46.2% 8.3%
Jewish1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Nottingham Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nottingham Close was 75.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% higher than the Heathlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nottingham Close has the 24th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands and the 96th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU21 8SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nottingham Close are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Woking.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Nottingham Close, Woking, GU21 8SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU21 8SZ

Average Price
£269,455
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£372,094
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£212,434
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nottingham Close

Average Price
£254,721
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£345,230
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£215,932
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nottingham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
23 Nottingham Close, Woking, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002024-03-15 £239,352
22 Nottingham Close, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002023-01-04 £187,005
27 Nottingham Close, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002022-02-18 £240,000
16 Nottingham Close, Woking, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002019-11-22 £239,792
7 Nottingham Close, Woking, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£395,0002019-05-10 £466,647
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU21 8SZ

Employment

GU21 8SZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 8SZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed16
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction13
Education11
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Primary School
Victoria Road , Knaphill GU21 2AS
3out of 4 556 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Oaktree School
Gorsewood Road , St John's GU21 8WT
4out of 4 840 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Hermitage School
Oakwood Road , St John's GU21 8UU
3out of 4 896 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School
Five Oaks Close , St John's GU21 8TU
3out of 4 910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaufort Primary School
Kirkland Avenue , Goldsworth Park GU21 3RG
3out of 4 939 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 250 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woking High School
Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ
3out of 4 2,745 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hoe Valley School
Egley Road , GU22 0NH
4out of 4 2,792 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL
4out of 4 3,926 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gordon's School
Bagshot Road , West End GU24 9PT
4out of 4 4,986 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woking College
Rydens Way , GU22 9DL
- not rated 4,006 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 2,242 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Woking School Trust
Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW
- not rated 2,649 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Freemantles School
Smarts Heath Road , GU22 0AN
4out of 4 3,000 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Park School
Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT
- not rated 3,819 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Knowl Hill School
School Lane , Pirbright GU24 0JN
- not rated 4,131 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fired Frog Pottery CafeFired Frog1 - 3 Hermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey228 yd
Bellini8 - 10 Hermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey267 yd
Barista Training CafeWinston Churchill SchoolHermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey285 yd
Everest Spice Restaurant1 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey292 yd
Fireaway Pizza2 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey341 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rowbarge Public HouseThe Rowbarge Public House39 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey363 yd
St Johns Village ClubSt Johns ClubChurch RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey504 yd
Fox & Flowerpot PHThe Fox And Flowerpot PhGoldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey799 yd
The Surrey PHThe SurreyHermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey884 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farm House Pizza5 Hermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey228 yd
Heater & SonsHeaters BakerySt Johns LyeSt JohnsWokingSurrey337 yd
The VillageThe Village Indian Takeaway3 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey344 yd
The KetchThe Ketch17 St Johns RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey391 yd
Molly's Fish & Chips104A Hermitage RoadSt JohnsWokingSurrey629 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Foodmarket1-3 Inkerman ParadeVictoria RoadKnaphillWokingSurrey755 yd
Waitrose LimitedUnit 1-3Goldsworth Park CentreWokingSurrey799 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winston Churchill School Sports Centre
HERMITAGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts277 yd
St Johns Lye
CAROLYN CLOSE
grass pitches453 yd
St John'S Primary School
ST JOHNS PRIMARY SCHOOL ST JOHNS PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool615 yd
Hermitage School
Oakwood Road
grass pitches936 yd
Woking Golf Club
POND ROAD
golf950 yd
Beaufort Primary School
KIRKLAND AVENUE
grass pitches1,030 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.