Station Approach is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 7PA is located in the Mount Hermon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 2005-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Station Approach, Woking, GU22 7PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU22 7PB, GU22 7PE, GU22 7PD, GU22 7YL, GU22 7PH, GU22 7PY, GU22 7PX, GU22 7BG, GU22 7LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU22 7PA is primarily male, with 57.3% 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 | 44.5% | 42.7% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -8.3% |
| Male | 55.5% | 57.3% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 8.3% |
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 GU22 7PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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 | 48.1% | 48% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.6% | 38.4% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 9.2% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (93.4%) 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 | 60% | 60.4% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 12.0% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -8.2% |
| Bad health | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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.
In the area around GU22 7PA this area, 3.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 71.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -14.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 3.6% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.7% | 71.2% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 37.4% |
| Other | 10.9% | 2.8% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.1% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 18.7% | 23.2% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 20.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 57.1% | 48.1% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -33.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Arab | 8.4% | 4.5% | -3.9% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, just 38.2% 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 | 51.6% | 38.2% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -45.0% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 18.4% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 12.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 6.6% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.5% | 29.9% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 24.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.5% 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 | 51% | 37.8% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -45.4% |
| 10+ Years | 18.7% | 15.5% | -3.2% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.8% | 13.7% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 10.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 16.8% | 8.4% | 2.2% | 14.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 16.2% | 10.1% | 1.9% | 14.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.6% | 76.7% | -28.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 6.8% | 0.6% | 6.2% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 16.8% | 1.2% | 15.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 33.8% | 46.2% | -12.4% |
| Hindu | 16.7% | 1.7% | 15.0% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Approach was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Canalside average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 6 Centrium Station Approach, Woking, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £1,265,000 | 2019-08-02 | £1,304,446 |
| Unit 3 East Block Station Approach, Woking, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-10-22 | £156,870 |
| Unit 3 East Block Station Approach, Woking, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-05-18 | £111,042 |
| Full-Time Employee | 167 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Information and communication | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybury Primary School Walton Road , GU21 5DW | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horsell Village School Church Hill , Horsell GU21 4QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Primary School Bridge Barn Lane , GU21 6NL | 4out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Meadway Drive , Horsell GU21 4TA | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | 4out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | 4out of 4 | 2,453 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 3,164 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop David Brown School Albert Drive , GU21 5RF | 3out of 4 | 3,528 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 | 1,612 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 789 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 808 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstead Preparatory School Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE | - not rated | 1,676 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Greenfield School Old Woking Road , GU22 8HY | - not rated | 2,021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Junction | 18 High StreetWokingSurrey | 147 yd | |
| Gourmet Culture | 16 High StreetWokingSurrey | 155 yd | |
| Pumpkin | Platform 2Woking Railway StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey | 164 yd | |
| Starbucks | Woking Railway StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey | 164 yd | |
| Chennai Dosa Artisanz | Unit 2Cardinal PlaceGuildford RoadWokingSurrey | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cellar Magnifique | 3 Church PathWokingSurrey | 254 yd | |
| Sovereigns Public House | The Sovereigns Public HouseGuildford RoadWokingSurrey | 263 yd | |
| Slug & Lettuce | 5 - 7 Chobham RoadWokingSurrey | 394 yd | |
| O'Neill's | O NielsCrown SquareChobham RoadWokingSurrey | 451 yd | |
| The Junction Tap | The Junction Tap43 - 47 Chertsey RoadWokingSurrey | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Pizza And King Kebab | 14 High StreetWokingSurrey | 163 yd | |
| Sokury Ltd | 3 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 194 yd | |
| Wenzel's The Bakers | 24 Wolsey WalkWokingSurrey | 263 yd | |
| Foy African Cuisine | Kiosk 6Market WalkWokingSurrey | 286 yd | |
| Choco Kreme | Kiosk 1Market WalkWokingSurrey | 289 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&S Simply Food | Woking StationStation ApproachWokingSurrey | 164 yd | |
| Tesco | 31 - 33 Commercial WayWokingSurrey | 226 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 15 Wolsey WalkWokingSurrey | 266 yd | |
| WM Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons82 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 688 yd | |
| Morrisons Petrol Filling Station | Petrol Filling Station Morrison82 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Woking) 51A-57A 51A-57A CHERTSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 476 yd |
| Wishel Lawn Tennis Club FIRCROFT CLOSE | tennis courts | 522 yd |
| Woking Park OCKENDEN GARDENS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 629 yd |
| The Park School ONSLOW CRESCENT | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Wheatsheaf CHOBHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Woking Leisure Centre & Pool In The Park KINGFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 865 yd |
| Woking And Horsell Cricket Club ARTHURS BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| Woking Squash Rackets Club Horsell Moor | squash courts | 994 yd |
| Pure Gym (Woking) Arthurs Bridge Wharf | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,001 yd |
| Westfield ELMBRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 1,009 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.