York Road is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 7XS is located in the Mount Hermon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Road, Woking, GU22 7XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU22 0HG, GU22 0JE, GU22 0JF, GU22 7UN, GU22 0AA, GU22 7XT, GU22 0HQ, GU22 0HE, GU22 0EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU22 7XS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51.5% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.5% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 47.8% | 40.5% | -7.3% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 49.8% | 10.1% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6% | 5.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2.1% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 (91.7%) 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 | 68.2% | 60.9% | -7.3% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 21.8% | 30.8% | 9.0% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 7.9% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
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 7XS this area, 5.1% 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 63.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 5.1% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 11.4% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 10.6% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.3% | 63.6% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 29.8% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.1% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 90.7% | 79.3% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 77.9% 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 | 78.5% | 77.9% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| European Union | 12.1% | 8.3% | -3.8% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 78.1% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 12.6% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 4% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 4% | -3.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Goldsworth Park 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. 99% 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 3 161 York Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-03-15 | £223,591 |
| Flat 1 171 York Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-02-02 | £224,050 |
| Flat 1 161 York Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-12-15 | £248,318 |
| Flat 6 171 York Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-04-14 | £205,674 |
| 157 York Road, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2022-09-28 | £890,246 |
GU22 7XS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
GU22 7XS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsworth Primary School Bridge Barn Lane , GU21 6NL | 4out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Almond Avenue , Barnsbury GU22 0BB | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Primary School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horsell Village School Church Hill , Horsell GU21 4QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sythwood Primary School Sythwood , Horsell GU21 3AX | 3out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | 4out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | 4out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop David Brown School Albert Drive , GU21 5RF | 3out of 4 | 4,694 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 | 1,815 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 | 571 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freemantles School Smarts Heath Road , GU22 0AN | 4out of 4 | 1,931 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Bridge School Hoe Place , Old Woking Road GU22 8JE | - not rated | 2,652 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sid's Cafe | ShopSundial House89 - 93 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 906 yd | |
| Daarna Restaurant | 69 - 71 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 938 yd | |
| Pizza Express | Pizza Express65 - 67 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 946 yd | |
| Ivy's Coffee Shop | Unit 5Technology House48 - 54 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 954 yd | |
| KFC | Orion GateGuildford RoadWokingSurrey | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woking Lawn Tennis Club | Woking LawnTennis And Croquet ClubPine RoadWokingSurrey | 782 yd | |
| Sovereigns Public House | The Sovereigns Public HouseGuildford RoadWokingSurrey | 930 yd | |
| Woking Football Club | Woking Football ClubKingfield RoadKingfieldWokingSurrey | 995 yd | |
| Woking Snooker Centre | Woking Snooker CentreKingfield RoadKingfieldWokingSurrey | 995 yd | |
| Woking Park Bowls Club | Woking Park Bowls ClubKingfield RoadKingfieldWokingSurrey | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zia | Zia157 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 859 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 95 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 892 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Papa JohnsUnit 4Technology House48 - 54 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons82 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 631 yd | |
| Morrisons Petrol Filling Station | Petrol Filling Station Morrison82 Goldsworth RoadWokingSurrey | 631 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woking Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pine Road | tennis courts | 842 yd |
| Goldsworth Primary School BRIDGE BARN LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| Barnsbury Primary School ALMOND AVENUE | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| Woking Fc (Laithwaite Community Stadium) LAITHWAITE COMMUNITY STADIUM LAITHWAITE COMMUNITY STADIUM KINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Pure Gym (Woking) Arthurs Bridge Wharf | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,003 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Woking) WESTFIELD AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,033 yd |
| Woking Leisure Centre & Pool In The Park KINGFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,038 yd |
| Westfield ELMBRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
| Woking Squash Rackets Club Horsell Moor | squash courts | 1,061 yd |
| Wishel Lawn Tennis Club FIRCROFT CLOSE | tennis courts | 1,069 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.