South Road is in Bisley, Woking and in Surrey Heath district. GU24 9ES is located in the Bisley & West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Road, Bisley, Woking, GU24 9ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU24 9ET, GU24 9BT, GU24 9BS, GU24 9BY, GU24 9BU, GU24 9ER, GU24 9BX, GU24 9EU, GU24 9BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU24 9ES is primarily male, with 87.8% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 12.2% | -33.6% | 51.0% | -38.8% |
| Male | 54.2% | 87.8% | 33.6% | 49.0% | 38.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GU24 9ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.8% | 69.8% | 52.0% | 37.9% | 31.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 14.7% | -47.5% | 44.2% | -29.5% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 39.6% | -14.6% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 37.7% | 9.5% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 17.3% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 17.5% | 5.3% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 14.7% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 25.3% | 13.1% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 10% | 4.9% | -5.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 13.1% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 22.4% | -3.2% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 7.8% | 2.1% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 97.7% | 68.7% | -29.0% | 81.4% | -12.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 86.6% 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 | 93.9% | 86.6% | -7.3% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 86.6% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 0% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.8% | 37.2% | -15.4% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 12% | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 11.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Road was 391.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 698.2% higher than the Bisley & West End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
South Road has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bisley & West End and the 6th highest crime rate of 291 local areas in Surrey Heath .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 237.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6885.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 South Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2023-07-19 | £402,740 |
| 31 South Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-12-16 | £400,199 |
| 4 South Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £652,000 | 2022-12-06 | £636,414 |
| 16 South Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2022-04-21 | £543,863 |
| 14 South Road, Woking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-09-17 | £385,271 |
| Other | 271 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisley CofE Primary School Hawthorn Way , Bisley GU24 9DF | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knaphill School High Street , Knaphill GU21 2QH | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Knaphill Lower School Chobham Road , Knaphill GU21 2SX | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Benner Lane , West End GU24 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,101 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookwood Primary School Connaught Road , Brookwood GU24 0HF | 3out of 4 | 2,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon's School Bagshot Road , West End GU24 9PT | 4out of 4 | 2,362 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 | 3,390 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 5,443 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowl Hill School School Lane , Pirbright GU24 0JN | - not rated | 3,266 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portesbery School Newfoundland Road , GU16 6TA | 3out of 4 | 4,207 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wishmore Cross Academy Alpha Road , Chobham GU24 8NE | 2out of 4 | 4,574 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| H M Prison Coldingley | Coldingley Prison, Mainstone Road | 244 yd | |
| Prison Advice And Care Trust | H M Prison Coldingley, Shaftesbury Road | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hen And Chicken Public House | Guildford Road, Bisley | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 199 Guildford Road, Bisley | 398 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bisley C Of E Primary School HAWTHORN WAY | grass pitches | 424 yd |
| Bisley Recreation Ground | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 694 yd |
| Farnborough Fc (Lion Park) Church Lane | grass pitches | 901 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| 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 | 2.8% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.