Lilac Avenue is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 0AZ is located in the Heathlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lilac Avenue, Woking, GU22 0AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU22 0BB, GU22 0BS, GU22 0BA, GU22 0AY, GU22 0BD, GU22 0BP, GU22 0NF, GU22 0BL, GU22 0DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU22 0AZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 53.3% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 49.4% | 46.7% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
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 | 31.1% | 34% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 45.6% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 11.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 5.4% | -4.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 51.7% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 31.4% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.4% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 22.5% | 19% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 10.3% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 12.9% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 13.7% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25% | 33.5% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 85.7% | 81.6% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 80.7% 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 | 85.7% | 80.7% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 7.4% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 80.7% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 15.6% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 1.4% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 0.3% | -7.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lilac Avenue was 56.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.9% higher than the Heathlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lilac Avenue has the 37th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands and the 135th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% 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 Lilac Avenue, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-11-10 | £547,096 |
| 5 Lilac Avenue, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2017-08-08 | £462,872 |
| 3 Lilac Avenue, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £341,750 | 2014-12-12 | £444,737 |
| 8 Lilac Avenue, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2009-01-08 | £476,636 |
| 8 Lilac Avenue, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2001-03-23 | £462,121 |
GU22 0AZ 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford Nursery School Hazel Avenue , GU1 1NR | 3out of 4 | 5,453 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsbury Junior School Almond Avenue , Barnsbury Estate GU22 0BB | - not rated | 65 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Primary School Almond Avenue , Barnsbury GU22 0BB | - not rated | 146 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Almond Avenue , Barnsbury GU22 0BB | 3out of 4 | 146 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Infant School Hawthorn Road , Barnsbury GU22 0BA | - not rated | 148 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Primary School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoefield County Middle School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Middle School Kingsway , GU21 1NT | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's RC Middle School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | - not rated | 2,579 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort County Middle School Kirkland Avenue , Goldsworth Park GU21 3RG | - not rated | 3,090 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pyrford Middle School Coldharbour Road , Pyrford GU22 8SP | - not rated | 5,290 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | - not rated | 625 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 2,616 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | - not rated | 2,964 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,662 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking Peg Sherratts House , Mayford Road GU22 0PQ | - not rated | 1,103 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freemantles School Smarts Heath Road , GU22 0AN | 4out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks School The Oaks Centre , Mayford Green GU22 0PW | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| North West Surrey Short Stay School 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | 2out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Centre 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woking Adult Learning Centre | Bonsey LaneWestfieldWokingSurrey | 520 yd | |
| Woking Garden Centre Restaurant | Wyevale Garden Centre Egley RoadWokingSurrey | 820 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | David Lloyd LeisureWestfield AvenueWestfieldWokingSurrey | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Woking And District Rec. Club | 33 Westfield RoadWestfieldWokingSurrey | 784 yd | |
| Westfield District Cricket Club | Westfield And District Cricket And Sports ClubGreenmeadsMayfordWokingSurrey | 807 yd | |
| Woking Lawn Tennis Club | Woking LawnTennis And Croquet ClubPine RoadWokingSurrey | 820 yd | |
| Bird In Hand Public House | Bird In HandEgley RoadWokingSurrey | 1,010 yd | |
| Woking Football Club | Woking Football ClubKingfield RoadKingfieldWokingSurrey | 1,052 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsbury Primary School ALMOND AVENUE | grass pitches | 123 yd |
| Westfield Primary School BONSEY LANE | grass pitches | 530 yd |
| Woking Sportsbox EGLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 623 yd |
| Woking Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pine Road | tennis courts | 804 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Woking) WESTFIELD AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 905 yd |
| Woking Fc (Laithwaite Community Stadium) LAITHWAITE COMMUNITY STADIUM LAITHWAITE COMMUNITY STADIUM KINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Westfield And District Cricket And Sports Club Greenmeads | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| Loop Road LOOP ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 24.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.