Bassett Road is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 8ET 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 Bassett Road, Woking, GU22 8ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU22 8DA, GU22 8DG, GU22 8ES, GU22 8DJ, GU22 8EU, GU22 8ER, GU22 8BZ, GU22 8DR, GU22 8DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU22 8ET has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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 | 49.6% | 49.2% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50.4% | 50.8% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 31.8% | 35.3% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.5% | 49.8% | -5.7% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 6.8% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 40.4% | 57.4% | 17.0% | 48.4% | 9.0% |
| Good health | 41.5% | 31.7% | -9.8% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 9.1% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.6% | 24.5% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 11.2% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 16.3% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 11.2% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 30.3% | 15.7% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 13.1% | 3.7% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.5% 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 | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 40.1% | 48.6% | 8.5% | 2.7% | 45.9% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 4.4% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 42.3% | 34.5% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -46.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 61.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 61.3% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 10.9% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27% | 21% | -6.0% | 5.6% | 15.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 61.1% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 23.1% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 3.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 5.2% | -13.7% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 7% | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.6% | 37.2% | -27.6% |
| Christian | 27.6% | 46.2% | -18.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 50.5% | 6.5% | 44.0% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bassett Road was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% lower than the Canalside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bassett Road has the 37th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside and the 107th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bassett Road, Woking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £322,000 | 2023-09-29 | £334,867 |
| 50 Bassett Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £427,500 | 2023-06-23 | £448,417 |
| 28 Bassett Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2023-02-22 | £496,218 |
| 45 Bassett Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-02-17 | £344,741 |
| 19 Bassett Road, Woking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2022-09-02 | £368,585 |
GU22 8ET area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Transport and storage | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Monument Primary Academy Alpha Road , Maybury GU22 8HA | 3out of 4 | 276 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maybury Primary School Walton Road , GU21 5DW | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmere Primary Academy Devonshire Avenue , Sheerwater GU21 5QE | 3out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pyrford Church of England Primary School Coldharbour Road , Pyrford GU22 8SP | 4out of 4 | 1,965 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishop David Brown School Albert Drive , GU21 5RF | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | 4out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,772 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullbrook School Selsdon Road , New Haw KT15 3HW | 3out of 4 | 3,276 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | 4out of 4 | 4,140 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,306 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield School Old Woking Road , GU22 8HY | - not rated | 539 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AT | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstead Preparatory School Woodham Rise , GU21 4EE | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Hoe Bridge School Hoe Place , Old Woking Road GU22 8JE | - not rated | 1,869 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW | - not rated | 2,588 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Fry Ltd | Unit 2Genesis Business ParkSheerwaterWokingSurrey | 674 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | CostaUnit 7Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWokingSurrey | 721 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri Woking | 154 Maybury RoadWokingSurrey | 724 yd | |
| Asda Woking Customer Cafe | Asda SuperstoreForsyth RoadSheerwaterWokingSurrey | 758 yd | |
| Shah Jahan Mosque Kitchen | Shah Jehan MosqueOriental RoadWokingSurrey | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Princess PH | The Princess Of Wales24 Princess RoadMayburyWokingSurrey | 482 yd | |
| The Inn At Maybury | The Inn At MayburyMaybury HillWokingSurrey | 788 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New 5 Star | 131 Princess RoadMayburyWokingSurrey | 206 yd | |
| Rooster Shack | Shop32 Maybury HillWokingSurrey | 628 yd | |
| A1 Peri Peri | 202 Walton RoadWokingSurrey | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 4-5Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWokingSurrey | 721 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Unit 1Lion Retail Park151 Oriental RoadWoking | 729 yd | |
| Asda Store | Asda SuperstoreForsyth RoadSheerwaterWokingSurrey | 758 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Monument Primary Academy ALPHA ROAD | grass pitches | 328 yd |
| International School Of London In Surrey OLD WOKING ROAD | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Woking Homes ORIENTAL ROAD | swimming pool | 1,084 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 | 65.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.