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Beaufort Road is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 8BY is located in the Pyrford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Woking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beaufort Road, Woking, GU22 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU22 8DE, GU22 8BX, GU22 8DG, GU22 8DF, GU22 8DB, GU22 8EH, GU22 8BZ, GU22 8BU, GU22 8EA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU22 8BY is primarily male, with 54.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.2%45.3%-1.9% 51.0% -5.7%
Male52.8%54.7%1.9% 49.0% 5.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of GU22 8BY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.5%35.8%4.3% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex58.8%53.8%-5.0% 44.2% 9.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated1.4%1%-0.4% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced4%6%2.0% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed4.3%2.9%-1.4% 6.1% -3.2%

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 health45.7%35.5%-10.2% 48.4% -12.9%
Good health36.1%41.6%5.5% 33.6% 8.0%
Fair health13.9%16.3%2.4% 12.7% 3.6%
Bad health3.9%5.7%1.8% 4.0% 1.7%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%0.5% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

In the area around GU22 8BY this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications32.1%32%-0.1% 18.2% 13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%12%-1.4% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.2%10.9%-1.3% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.4%1.1% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.7%13%5.3% 16.9% -3.9%
Degree or Similar20.5%24.5%4.0% 33.8% -9.3%
Other11.9%4.2%-7.7% 2.8% 1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.4%1.5%-0.9% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese0.2%0%-0.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.6%1.8%-0.8% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani57%57%0.0% 2.7% 54.3%
Other Asian5.4%4.4%-1.0% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.7%0.9%0.2% 0.8% 0.1%
White28.7%26.3%-2.4% 81.4% -55.1%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab1.3%0.2%-1.1% 0.6% -0.4%
Other0.4%3.7%3.3% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.7%54.6%-2.1% 83.2% -28.6%
European Union6.7%12.1%5.4% 6.1% 6.0%
Rest of Europe0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1.7%2.6%0.9% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia31.5%25.8%-5.7% 5.6% 20.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.3%3.5%0.2% 1.3% 2.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.2%54.5%-0.7% 83.2% -28.7%
10+ Years3.7%31%27.3% 9.8% 21.2%
5-10 Years7%4.8%-2.2% 2.9% 1.9%
2-5 Years6.5%6.8%0.3% 2.2% 4.6%
Less than 2 years27.6%2.9%-24.7% 1.9% 1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.9% 76.7% -1.8%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania3.9% 0.9% 3.0%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia3.1% 1.2% 1.9%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and South America2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion6.4% 37.2% -30.8%
Christian28.2% 46.2% -18.0%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim59.7% 6.5% 53.2%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Beaufort Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaufort Road was 59.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.2% lower than the Canalside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beaufort Road has the 40th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside and the 133rd highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU22 8BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beaufort Road are based on 37 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 Beaufort Road, Woking, GU22 8BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU22 8BY

Average Price
£456,403
Semi-Detached
£458,448
Terraced
£451,292
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beaufort Road

Average Price
£429,585
Semi-Detached
£421,853
Terraced
£462,721
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beaufort Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Beaufort Road, Woking, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£645,0002024-04-11 £689,922
6 Beaufort Road, Woking, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002023-01-16 £488,300
20 Beaufort Road, Woking, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002022-08-30 £445,842
25 Beaufort Road, Woking, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£414,0002021-10-29 £457,626
17 Beaufort Road, Woking, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£405,0002019-02-06 £477,919
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU22 8BY

Employment

GU22 8BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 8BY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Self-Employed65
Retired56
Part-Time Employee49
Looking after home or family34
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other16
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Transport and storage36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities21
Administrative and support service activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction12
Education9
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Monument Primary Academy
Alpha Road , Maybury GU22 8HA
3out of 4 378 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking
Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX
3out of 4 848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Maybury Primary School
Walton Road , GU21 5DW
3out of 4 1,012 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Broadmere Primary Academy
Devonshire Avenue , Sheerwater GU21 5QE
3out of 4 1,638 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pyrford Church of England Primary School
Coldharbour Road , Pyrford GU22 8SP
4out of 4 2,208 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bishop David Brown School
Albert Drive , GU21 5RF
3out of 4 1,844 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL
4out of 4 2,023 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woking High School
Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ
3out of 4 2,530 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fullbrook School
Selsdon Road , New Haw KT15 3HW
3out of 4 3,435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hoe Valley School
Egley Road , GU22 0NH
4out of 4 3,983 yd Free schools 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 2,218 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfield School
Old Woking Road , GU22 8HY
- not rated 638 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Park School
Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT
- not rated 1,075 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halstead Preparatory School
Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE
- not rated 1,258 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Hoe Bridge School
Hoe Place , Old Woking Road GU22 8JE
- not rated 1,879 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Woking School Trust
Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW
- not rated 2,343 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
Costa CoffeeCostaUnit 7Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWokingSurrey477 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri Woking154 Maybury RoadWokingSurrey493 yd
Alpha Fry LtdUnit 2Genesis Business ParkSheerwaterWokingSurrey653 yd
Asda Woking Customer CafeAsda SuperstoreForsyth RoadSheerwaterWokingSurrey800 yd
Shah Jahan Mosque KitchenShah Jehan MosqueOriental RoadWokingSurrey816 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Princess PHThe Princess Of Wales24 Princess RoadMayburyWokingSurrey251 yd
The Inn At MayburyThe Inn At MayburyMaybury HillWokingSurrey707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rooster ShackShop32 Maybury HillWokingSurrey389 yd
New 5 Star131 Princess RoadMayburyWokingSurrey425 yd
A1 Peri Peri202 Walton RoadWokingSurrey780 yd
Chaiguyzz84 - 86 Walton RoadWokingSurrey1,033 yd
Eat Out87 Walton RoadWokingSurrey1,061 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 4-5Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWokingSurrey477 yd
Asda SupermarketUnit 1Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWoking484 yd
Asda StoreAsda SuperstoreForsyth RoadSheerwaterWokingSurrey800 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Monument Primary Academy
ALPHA ROAD
grass pitches377 yd
International School Of London In Surrey
OLD WOKING ROAD
grass pitches522 yd
Woking Homes
ORIENTAL ROAD
swimming pool844 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 speed165.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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