The Birches is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 7ES is located in the Mount Hermon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Birches, Woking, GU22 7ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU22 7HU, GU22 7YL, GU22 7PY, GU22 7LH, GU22 7LL, GU22 7PF, GU22 7PA, GU22 7BG, GU22 7PX.

The Birches Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Birches are based on 38 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU22 7ES

Average Price
£281,600
Semi-Detached
£355,453
Terraced
£367,156
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£271,879
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Birches

Average Price
£281,600
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BirchesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 The Birches, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-03-11 £215,542
11 The Birches, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£277,5442021-09-30 £302,254
13 The Birches, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002018-12-14 £229,391
5 The Birches, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£245,0002018-11-16 £271,310
7 The Birches, Woking, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£302,0002018-02-02 £322,929

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maybury Primary School
Walton Road, GU21 5DW 		956 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking
Onslow Crescent, GU22 7AX 		995 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Horsell Village School
Church Hill, Horsell GU21 4QQ 		1,180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Goldsworth Primary School
Bridge Barn Lane, GU21 6NL 		1,190 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsell CofE Aided Junior School
Meadway Drive, Horsell GU21 4TA 		1,580 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Elmbridge Lane, Kingfield GU22 9AL 		1,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woking High School
Morton Road, Horsell GU21 4TJ 		1,631 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hoe Valley School
Egley Road, GU22 0NH 		2,375 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Hermitage Road, St Johns GU21 8TL 		3,194 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishop David Brown School
Albert Drive, GU21 5RF 		3,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoking College
Rydens Way, GU22 9DL 		1,495 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Park School
Onslow Crescent, GU22 7AT 		782 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North West Surrey Short Stay School
45 Kingsway, GU21 6NT 		811 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's Woking School Trust
Church Hill House, Wilson Way GU21 4QW 		1,238 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHalstead Preparatory School
Woodham Rise, GU21 4EE 		1,756 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedGreenfield School
Old Woking Road, GU22 8HY 		1,985 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Chennai Dosa ArtisanzUnit 2Cardinal PlaceGuildford RoadWokingSurrey162 yd
KFCOrion GateGuildford RoadWokingSurrey171 yd
PumpkinPlatform 2Woking Railway StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey240 yd
StarbucksWoking Railway StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey240 yd
The Junction18 High StreetWokingSurrey258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sovereigns Public HouseThe Sovereigns Public HouseGuildford RoadWokingSurrey204 yd
Cellar Magnifique3 Church PathWokingSurrey347 yd
Slug & Lettuce5 - 7 Chobham RoadWokingSurrey479 yd
The Junction TapThe Junction Tap43 - 47 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey533 yd
O'Neill'sO NielsCrown SquareChobham RoadWokingSurrey540 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farm Pizza And King Kebab14 High StreetWokingSurrey268 yd
Sokury Ltd3 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey292 yd
Domino's PizzaDominoes Pizza5 - 7 Oriental RoadWokingSurrey343 yd
Wenzel's The Bakers24 Wolsey WalkWokingSurrey378 yd
Kokoro Woking2 Albion HouseChurch PathWokingSurrey382 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M&S Simply FoodWoking StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey240 yd
Tesco31 - 33 Commercial WayWokingSurrey337 yd
Sainsburys15 Wolsey WalkWokingSurrey384 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons82 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey713 yd
Morrisons Petrol Filling StationPetrol Filling Station Morrison82 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey713 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wishel Lawn Tennis Club
FIRCROFT CLOSE 		tennis courts404 yd
Woking Park
OCKENDEN GARDENS 		grass pitches, tennis courts510 yd
Anytime Fitness (Woking)
51A-57A 51A-57A CHERTSEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite548 yd
The Park School
ONSLOW CRESCENT 		grass pitches691 yd
Woking Leisure Centre & Pool In The Park
KINGFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts750 yd
Westfield
ELMBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches894 yd
Wheatsheaf
CHOBHAM ROAD 		grass pitches956 yd
Woking And Horsell Cricket Club
ARTHURS BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches1,036 yd
Old Woking Cricket Club
REMNANTS CRICKET CLUB REMNANTS CRICKET CLUB QUEEN ELIZABETH WAY 		grass pitches1,038 yd
Woking Homes
ORIENTAL ROAD 		swimming pool1,047 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed219.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Birches Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1448 crimes were reported near The Birches . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GU22 7ES.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1448
Violence And Sexual Offences 372
Anti Social Behaviour 249
Public Order 196
Other Theft 116
Bicycle Theft 115
Shoplifting 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Drugs 72
Burglary 42
Vehicle Crime 36
Theft From The Person 32
Possession Of Weapons 15
Robbery 13
Other Crime 12

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GU22 7ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre466 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Approach147 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street285 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Heathside Crescent228 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Heathside Crescent228 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ockenden Gardens423 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Ockenden Gardens423 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Approach147 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Station Approach147 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street285 yd

Employment

GU22 7ES area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee220
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee20
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Retired6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Information and communication24
Administrative and support service activities22
Human health and social work activities20
Other15
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female153
Male203

Partnership Status

Single216
Married: Opposite sex88
Separated11
Divorced19
Widowed3

Health

Very good health209
Good health116
Fair health23
Bad health4
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 215
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese12
Indian22
Pakistani12
Other Asian13
Black African8
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White256
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab3
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom169
European Union85
Rest of Europe10
Africa27
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK169
10+ Years48
5-10 Years48
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years55

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Ireland7
France8
Germany7
Italy11
Portugal4
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania9
Other EU countries25
Turkey1
Other Europe4
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa6
Middle East2
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia8
North America and the Caribbean10
Oceania4
No passport held13

Religion

No religion165
Christian122
Buddhist1
Hindu19
Muslim24
Other religion3
Not answered22
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