Steep Hill, Chobham, Woking, GU24 8SZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU24 8SZ 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	48.4%	51.5%	3.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	51.6%	48.5%	-3.1%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 GU24 8SZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19.1%	17.6%	-1.5%	37.9%	-20.3%
Married: Opposite sex	70.6%	68.4%	-2.2%	44.2%	24.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.5%	2%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	5.5%	5.7%	0.2%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	3.3%	5.3%	2.0%	6.1%	-0.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) 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	54.5%	54.3%	-0.2%	48.4%	5.9%
Good health	31.9%	32.8%	0.9%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	11%	10.2%	-0.8%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 GU24 8SZ this area, 9.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14%	9.4%	-4.6%	18.2%	-8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	9.4%	-0.9%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	16.7%	4.6%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	4%	6.1%	2.1%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	15.5%	6.7%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	43%	40.4%	-2.6%	33.8%	6.6%
Other	7.7%	2.4%	-5.3%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.5%	95.9%	0.4%	81.4%	14.5%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.4% 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	85.8%	88.4%	2.6%	83.2%	5.2%
European Union	2.3%	4.8%	2.5%	6.1%	-1.3%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	5.6%	-4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.8%	0.7%	-5.1%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	0.3%	2.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.5%	88.4%	3.9%	83.2%	5.2%
10+ Years	5.5%	6.5%	1.0%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	1.6%	4.5%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	0.7%	-5.1%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.8%	76.7%	13.1%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.8%	37.2%	-6.4%
Christian	57.5%	46.2%	11.3%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Steep Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Steep Hill was 6.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.6% lower than the Bagshot average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Steep Hill has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bagshot and the 15th lowest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -89.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU24 8SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Steep Hill are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Surrey Heath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Steep Hill, Chobham, Woking, GU24 8SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU24 8SZ

Average Price
£1,711,902

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,715,925

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,699,833

Estimated Average Property Prices for Steep Hill

Average Price
£1,692,883

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,694,214

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,682,236

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Steep HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Steep Hill Lodge Steep Hill, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£765,000	2024-10-11	£744,389
Coombe Cottage Steep Hill, Woking, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£1,790,000	2021-03-29	£1,834,126
Brock Cottage Steep Hill, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£780,000	2020-07-24	£886,707
The Travers Steep Hill, Woking, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£1,437,500	2018-03-28	£1,530,345
Clearwood Steep Hill, Woking, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£1,670,000	2017-07-24	£1,893,877

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU24 8SZ

Employment

GU24 8SZ 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.

GU24 8SZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in GU24 8SZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	79
Full-Time Employee	79
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Manufacturing	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	13
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	11
Information and communication	11
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Valley End CofE Infant School Higham's Lane , Valley End GU24 8TB	4out of 4	1,494 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Bagshot Road , Chobham GU24 8AB	3out of 4	1,861 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Benner Lane , West End GU24 9JQ	3out of 4	2,893 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Windlesham Village Infant School School Road , GU20 6PB	4out of 4	4,448 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lightwater Village School Catena Rise , GU18 5RD	4out of 4	4,625 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gordon's School Bagshot Road , West End GU24 9PT	4out of 4	3,242 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charters School Charters Road , Sunningdale SL5 9QY	4out of 4	4,708 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ	3out of 4	5,216 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coworth-Flexlands School Chertsey Road , Chobham GU24 8TE	- not rated	1,590 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wishmore Cross Academy Alpha Road , Chobham GU24 8NE	2out of 4	1,617 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Fernways School Hatton Hill , GU20 6AB	- not rated	3,987 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodcote House School Snows Ride , GU20 6PF	- not rated	4,219 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Sunningdale School Dry Arch Road , Sunningdale SL5 9PZ	- not rated	4,517 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	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
Eastern & Oriental Restaurant	160 Windsor Road, Chobham		390 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Four Horseshoes	13 Burrow Hill Green, Chobham		562 yd
The Red Lion Chobham	15 Red Lion Road, Chobham		872 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westcroft Park Polo Club WESTCROFT PARK FARM WESTCROFT PARK FARM WINDLESHAM ROAD	grass pitches	905 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.6%
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/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	15.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed	33.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	39.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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