Forest Road is in Woking and in Woking district. GU22 8LU 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 Forest Road, Woking, GU22 8LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU22 8NB, GU22 8LX, GU22 8LP, GU22 8LY, GU22 8RA, GU22 8LT, GU22 8NA, GU22 8LS, GU22 8NS.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 33 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 8LU

Average Price
£1,942,874
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,942,874
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£1,792,360
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Chestnut Lodge Forest Road, Woking, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,475,0002023-05-17 £1,443,838
Tall Pines Forest Road, Woking, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,332,5002021-05-12 £1,517,057
Alpen Rose Forest Road, Woking, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,480,0002017-08-04 £1,799,227
Greenaway House Forest Road, Woking, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,345,0002016-05-26 £1,698,772
Tall Pines Forest Road, Woking, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£970,0002015-10-30 £1,278,943

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4New Monument Primary Academy
Alpha Road, Maybury GU22 8HA
601 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadmere Primary Academy
Devonshire Avenue, Sheerwater GU21 5QE
896 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pyrford Church of England Primary School
Coldharbour Road, Pyrford GU22 8SP
1,427 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Marist Catholic Primary School
Old Woking Road, KT14 6HS
1,548 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking
Onslow Crescent, GU22 7AX
1,815 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Bishop David Brown School
Albert Drive, GU21 5RF
1,028 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fullbrook School
Selsdon Road, New Haw KT15 3HW
2,501 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Elmbridge Lane, Kingfield GU22 9AL
2,880 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woking High School
Morton Road, Horsell GU21 4TJ
3,282 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hoe Valley School
Egley Road, GU22 0NH
4,920 yd Free schools 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
3,050 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 ratedGreenfield School
Old Woking Road, GU22 8HY
1,167 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHalstead Preparatory School
Woodham Rise, GU21 4EE
1,812 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Park School
Onslow Crescent, GU22 7AT
2,042 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHoe Bridge School
Hoe Place, Old Woking Road GU22 8JE
2,499 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's Woking School Trust
Church Hill House, Wilson Way GU21 4QW
3,170 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
Asda Woking Customer CafeAsda SuperstoreForsyth RoadSheerwaterWokingSurrey570 yd
Alpha Fry LtdUnit 2Genesis Business ParkSheerwaterWokingSurrey730 yd
Body Mind And Soul FoodSt Michaels Shared ChurchDartmouth AvenueSheerwaterWokingSurrey783 yd
Oasis Cafe39 Dartmouth AvenueSheerwaterWokingSurrey798 yd
Parkview Centre For The CommunityParkviewBlackmore CrescentSheerwaterWokingSurrey925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New 5 Star131 Princess RoadMayburyWokingSurrey577 yd
Best Kebab Sheerwater55 Dartmouth AvenueSheerwaterWokingSurrey809 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda StoreAsda SuperstoreForsyth RoadSheerwaterWokingSurrey570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Monument Primary Academy
ALPHA ROAD
grass pitches640 yd
The Bishop David Brown School
Albert Drive
grass pitches1,074 yd
Sheerwater Recreation Ground
HENNESSY COURT
grass pitches1,082 yd
Sheerwater Athletics Track
Blackmore Crescent
athletics tracks1,090 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed15.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed2.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 40 crimes were reported near Forest Road . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GU22 8LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 40
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Public Order 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GU22 8LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hayes Barton478 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Blackdown Avenue367 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broomcroft Drive314 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Forest Close239 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Forest Close239 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Redcourt227 yd
2023-10Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station476 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station476 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station476 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station476 yd

Employment

GU22 8LU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in GU22 8LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Financial and insurance activities14
Information and communication13
Human health and social work activities12
Construction10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female143
Male135

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex153
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Divorced12
Widowed15

Health

Very good health152
Good health85
Fair health27
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 129
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian11
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White251
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years28
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Germany1
Spain1
Other EU countries6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion79
Christian172
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim11
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered10