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Where is Woking?

Woking is in the county of Surrey, in England. It sits in the constituency of Woking and its latitude and longitude is: 51.315844 -0.560421.

Map of schools, train stations, GPs, hospitals and shops near Woking

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Woking has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: M&S Woking, M&S Woking Rail SF, Morrisons Woking, Sainsburys Woking, Tesco Woking Commercial Way Express, Tesco Woking Guildford Road Express.

There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: J D Wetherspoons, O'Neill's, Slug And Lettuce, Sovereigns Public House, The Junction Tap.

Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Araceli's, Auntie Anne's, Bacaro, Beit Beirut, Carluccio's, Chennai Dosa Artisanz, China Dragon, Chopstix Noodle Bar, Cote Brasserie, Elia Restaurant,... (see map below for more).

There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Cafe Class, Cafe In The Park, Caffe Nero, Costa Coffee, Freedom Cafe, Fresch Coffee House, Ivy's Coffee Shop, Pret A Manger, Shins Sushi & Bibimbap Ca... (see map below for more).

Woking has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.

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What is the property market like in Woking?

Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2023

The property market in Woking has had a steady increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 16 August 2023, on average a detached house costs £1,002,971, which is down -1.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £518,509 (down -1.4% on last year) , a terraced house £409,752 (down -2.2% on last year) and a flat £269,696. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,160 per month.

Property prices in Woking are similar to the average property prices across Surrey and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Woking, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Surrey region.

Property data is based on Woking level pricing data and is as at June 2023 (publicised 16 August 2023)

Regarding the health of the Surrey property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:

County	Avg Detached Price	Annual Change	Avg Semi-Detached Price	Annual Change
Rutland	£557,204	+11.1%	£340,313	+11.3%
Northumberland	£337,325	+8.5%	£184,842	+7.0%
Lancashire	£331,201	+5.7%	£198,039	+4.5%
Derbyshire	£344,451	+4.9%	£211,163	+3.8%
Leicestershire	£436,158	+4.9%	£264,342	+3.8%
Merseyside	£344,830	+4.8%	£216,901	+3.6%
Warwickshire	£529,186	+4.5%	£305,718	+3.5%
Greater Manchester	£403,675	+4.4%	£257,735	+3.7%
Gloucestershire	£542,438	+4.4%	£333,333	+4.3%
Oxfordshire	£711,995	+4.3%	£451,979	+3.9%
East Riding of Yorkshire	£332,412	+4.2%	£206,648	+3.9%
Wiltshire	£527,302	+3.8%	£331,630	+3.8%
West Yorkshire	£355,467	+3.6%	£212,399	+2.7%
Kent	£629,980	+3.5%	£392,043	+3.0%
Staffordshire	£368,518	+3.2%	£223,594	+2.9%
West Midlands	£410,980	+3.0%	£246,366	+2.9%
West Sussex	£693,611	+2.9%	£445,014	+3.1%
Devon	£510,021	+2.8%	£341,095	+3.3%
West Northamptonshire	£487,369	+2.7%	£283,235	+2.2%
Nottinghamshire	£334,125	+2.7%	£205,505	+2.4%
South Yorkshire	£286,071	+2.6%	£183,466	+2.2%
North Yorkshire	£426,004	+2.5%	£267,320	+2.0%
Norfolk	£410,350	+2.4%	£270,298	+2.2%
Worcestershire	£463,600	+2.4%	£279,546	+2.1%
Shropshire	£406,333	+2.3%	£253,546	+2.1%
Isle of Wight	£447,238	+2.3%	£305,949	+2.4%
Herefordshire	£435,570	+2.3%	£276,386	+2.3%
Essex	£597,549	+2.2%	£385,995	+1.6%
Hampshire	£635,610	+1.8%	£389,893	+2.0%
Buckinghamshire	£858,606	+1.7%	£463,046	+1.7%
Cambridgeshire	£494,548	+1.7%	£335,041	+1.7%
Lincolnshire	£310,171	+1.5%	£206,565	+1.9%
North Northamptonshire	£427,010	+1.4%	£254,805	+1.2%
Suffolk	£457,471	+0.9%	£284,740	+0.9%
East Sussex	£598,831	+0.7%	£387,056	+0.9%
Somerset	£465,072	+0.3%	£295,606	+0.5%
Dorset	£536,574	+0.1%	£352,588	+0.5%
Surrey	£961,283	+0.1%	£547,797	+1.0%
Hertfordshire	£946,765	0.0%	£545,243	+0.3%
Cornwall	£454,056	-0.9%	£300,238	-0.5%

Recent property transactions in the area

Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Woking, or click here to browse the longer list of Woking property transactions from 2022.

Address	Details
PRIMROSE COTTAGE, 53A, Stockers Lane, Woking, Surrey , GU22 9DB	Sold for £625,000 on 05/05/2022 (Semi-Detached)
41, Stockers Lane, Woking, Surrey , GU22 9DB	Sold for £425,000 on 01/21/2022 (Semi-Detached)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £180,000 on 01/28/2022 (Flat)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £175,000 on 10/28/2022 (Flat)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £175,000 on 04/01/2022 (Flat)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £130,000 on 11/18/2022 (Flat)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £130,000 on 05/19/2022 (Flat)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £120,000 on 03/28/2022 (Flat)
CONSORT COURT, 5, York Road, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7XP	Sold for £105,000 on 10/14/2022 (Flat)
17, Fircroft Close, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7LZ	Sold for £540,000 on 09/22/2022 (Terraced)
24, Fircroft Close, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7LZ	Sold for £450,000 on 10/05/2022 (Terraced)
12, Fircroft Close, Woking, Surrey , GU22 7LZ	Sold for £415,000 on 07/15/2022 (Terraced)

Which schools are near Woking?

Woking has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Hoe Valley School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 6 other outstanding schools nearby too.

Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.

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School	Type	Outstanding?
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking	Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Sythwood Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Freemantles School	Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Goldsworth Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	Yes - 2014
The Park School	Secondary school Academy special sponsor led - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Hoe Valley School	Secondary school Free schools - Mixed	Yes - 2018
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	No
Halstead Preparatory School	Primary Other independent school - Girls	No
St Andrew's Woking School Trust	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Hoe Bridge School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
The Horsell Village School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	No
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Westfield Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	No
Maybury Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	No
Kingfield Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	No
Woking High School	Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed	No

School	Type	Latest Rating	Parent View Reviews (if available)	Ofsted Report (if available)	Address
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (2/26/2020)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
The Horsell Village School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	1: Outstanding (10/17/2008)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Freemantles School	Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (11/3/2016)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Goldsworth Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	1: Outstanding (9/23/2010)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Hoe Valley School	Secondary school Free schools - Mixed	1: Outstanding (6/13/2018)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking	Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed	1: Outstanding (5/9/2014)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (3/14/2012)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	2: Good (6/8/2016)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Kingfield Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (2/3/2012)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Woking High School	Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (2/11/2016)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Westfield Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (9/22/2022)	41 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy	Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Maybury Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (3/11/2015)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Sythwood Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (10/4/2013)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
The Park School	Secondary school Academy special sponsor led - Mixed	4: Inadequate (3/8/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	Woking
Halstead Preparatory School	Primary Other independent school - Girls				Woking
St Andrew's Woking School Trust	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed				Woking
Hoe Bridge School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed				Surrey

School	Type
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/26/2020)
The Horsell Village School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/17/2008)
Freemantles School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/3/2016)
Goldsworth Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/23/2010)
Hoe Valley School Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/13/2018)
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/9/2014)
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/14/2012)
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/8/2016)
Kingfield Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/3/2012)
Woking High School Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/11/2016)
Westfield Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/22/2022) 41 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy
Maybury Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/11/2015)
Sythwood Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/4/2013)
The Park School Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (3/8/2019)
Halstead Preparatory School Ofsted report	Primary
St Andrew's Woking School Trust Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
Hoe Bridge School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary

Parent view data is as at 02 January 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. State school information including Ofsted ratings is as at 28 February 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. Independent school information is as at 22 August 2022 and source of data is Gov.uk.

What are the commuting options from Woking?

Woking has it's own train station and a number of other nearby stations too. London can be accessed via trains to London Waterloo (from Byfleet & New Haw) in 24 min(s) or trains to Vauxhall (from Byfleet & New Haw) in 37 min(s).

Station	Distance from Woking	Commute options
Woking A busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year.	Nearby	- London Waterloo (35 mins - South Western Railway - £331 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (57 mins - South Western Railway - £331 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 49 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Southern) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 144 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 172 mins - Southern - £331 monthly fare) View details
West Byfleet A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year.	Nearby	- London Waterloo (48 mins - South Western Railway - £296 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (50 mins - South Western Railway - £296 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Worplesdon A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -10% from the previous year.	2 miles	- London Waterloo (39 mins - South Western Railway - £339 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (57 mins - South Western Railway - £339 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Southern) View details
Clandon A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year.	6 miles	- Vauxhall (59 mins - South Western Railway - £331 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (65 mins - South Western Railway - £331 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 70 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Southern - £331 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Southern - £331 monthly fare) View details
Longcross A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year.	6 miles	- London Waterloo (58 mins - South Western Railway - £339 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (57 mins - South Western Railway - £339 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Sunningdale A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year.	7 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 47 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Vauxhall (59 mins - South Western Railway - £347 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (62 mins - South Western Railway - £347 monthly fare) View details

What is the ethnicity breakdown of the population?

The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Woking) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk

Ethnicity	% of Woking residents	Benchmark: % of England & Wales residents
White	78.4%	81.7%
Asian	14.2%	9.3%
Mixed	3.5%	2.9%
Other	2.1%	2.1%
Black	1.8%	4.0%

What is the socio-economic status Woking?

The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Woking consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Type of occupation	% of residents (over 16 years old)	Rank within England & Wales
Intermediate occupations	12.7%
Small employers and own account workers	11.1%
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	21.3%	47 out of 573
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	22.7%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	4.2%
Semi-routine occupations	9.2%
Routine occupations	7.3%
Never worked / long-term unemployed	6.1%	438 out of 573
Full-time students	5.5%

How fast is the broadband in Woking?

Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Surrey is fast (72mbps). Woking is faster than this, with average download speeds of 89.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Woking level, via data.parliament.uk, here.

Average speed	89.4 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	97.5%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.2%

Source: data.parliament.uk

What are the crime levels in the Woking area?

Crime stats were found at the Woking level:

Type	Woking	UK
Total Crimes (per thousand people)	64	93
Burglaries (per thousand people)	3	5
Public Order Offences (per thousand people)	8	10
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people)	2	1
Violence Against People (per thousand people)	25	36

Source: ONS. Data covers year ending September 2022.

Is there a flooding risk near Woking?

We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Woking.

Flood warnings

There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.

Flood areas

The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.

Area	Cause	Description
Thames	River Wey, East Clandon Stream	Lower River Wey including Old Woking, Byfleet, and Weybridge and the West Clandon Stream at Send
Thames	Windle Brook, Hale Bourne, Mill Bourne, Addlestone Bourne	Windle Brook and Hale, Mill and Addlestone Bournes including Bagshot, Windlesham, Lightwater, Chobham, West End, Emmetts Mill, Woodham and Addlestone
Thames	Hoe Stream	Hoe Stream at Woking including Mayford, Surrey
Thames	Hoe Stream	Hoe Stream including Woking
Thames	Hoe Stream	The area of Woking benefiting from the Hoe Stream Flood Alleviation Scheme
Thames	River Wey	River Wey at Old Woking and properties around Lower Westfield, Surrey

Handpicked nearby locations we recommend and how Woking compares

Name	Property market	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby	Socio Economic
Woking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 13 Secondary: 7	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Weybridge, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 7 Secondary: 4	18.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed
Esher, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Claygate, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 8 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Cobham, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 6 Secondary: 4	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Oxshott, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 5 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Thames Ditton, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 11 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Horsell, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 11 Secondary: 4	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed
Epsom, Surrey Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £645,133 Detached: £985,186	60	Primary: 15 Secondary: 6	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed
Dorking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £561,322 Detached: £976,686	51	Primary: 5 Secondary: 2	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed
Worplesdon, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 6 Secondary:	19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Guildford, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 12 Secondary: 8	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed
Shere, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 2 Secondary:	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed
Godalming, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £555,066 Detached: £930,089	45	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2	22.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed
Haslemere, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £555,066 Detached: £930,089	45	Primary: 9 Secondary: 6	22.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed

Name	Property	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby
Woking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 13 Secondary: 7
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2
Weybridge, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 7 Secondary: 4
Esher, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 3
Claygate, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 8 Secondary: 3
Cobham, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 6 Secondary: 4
Oxshott, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 5 Secondary: 3
Thames Ditton, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 11 Secondary: 3
Horsell, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 11 Secondary: 4
Epsom, Surrey Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £645,133 Detached: £985,186	60	Primary: 15 Secondary: 6
Dorking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £561,322 Detached: £976,686	51	Primary: 5 Secondary: 2
Worplesdon, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 6 Secondary:
Guildford, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 12 Secondary: 8
Shere, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 2 Secondary:
Godalming, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £555,066 Detached: £930,089	45	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2
Haslemere, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £555,066 Detached: £930,089	45	Primary: 9 Secondary: 6

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Property prices

Type	Woking
	Avg Price	Annual Change	Avg Price	Annual Change
Detached	£1,002,971	-1.6%
Semi-Detached	£518,509	-1.4%
Terraced	£409,752	-2.2%
Flat	£269,696	-0.7%
Two bedroom rental	£1,160 p\|m

Broadband speeds

	Woking
Average speed	89.4 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	97.5%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.2%

Residents & Community

	Woking
Population	99198
Median Age	41.1
Happiness	Below Average for Surrey, Average for UK
Socio-economic factors	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed

Crime (per 1,000 people)

	Woking
Total Crimes	64
Burglaries	3
Public Order Offences	8
Bicycle Thefts	2
Violence Against People	25

Schools

	Woking
Primary Schools Nearby	13
Secondary Schools Nearby	7

Connections

	Woking
Train commutes	- London Waterloo (24 mins) - Vauxhall (37 mins) - Reading (49 mins) - London Bridge (68 mins) - London St Pancras (84 mins)
Nearby stations	- Woking - Sunningdale - Clandon - Longcross - Worplesdon - West Byfleet
Airport access	London Heathrow (approx 12.7 miles)

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	Property market	£518,509 for a semi-detached property
	Airport access	Closest airport is London Heathrow (12.7 miles)
	Broadband	89.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Ethnic diversity	White: 78.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 21.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales)
	Socio-economic status	Ranked 47 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 438 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Woking level)
	Community	Median age is 41.1 \| Population of 99,198 \| Happiness is Below Average for Surrey, Average for UK
	Crime	3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Woking)
	Commute (approx)	- London Waterloo (24 mins) - Vauxhall (37 mins) - Reading (49 mins) - London Bridge (68 mins) - London St Pancras (84 mins)

	£518,509 for a semi-detached property
	Closest airport is London Heathrow (12.7 miles)
	89.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Median age is 41.1 \| 99,198 \| Happiness is Below Average for Surrey, Average for UK
	Ranked 47 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 438 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Woking level)
	3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Woking)
	- London Waterloo (24 mins) - Vauxhall (37 mins) - Reading (49 mins) - London Bridge (68 mins) - London St Pancras (84 mins)

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