GU21 2BQ

POSTCODE

GU21 2BQ is a postcode in St John's.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3132, -0.6070
OS grid SU971580 (497,181, 158,043)
IMD England
8/10
#24005
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.4 per 1k
MoM -27% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X897V+75
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£450,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,161 sales
+1.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£450,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,161 sales
+1.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24005
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24005 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GU21 2BQ
HM Land Registry · Woking
Average price
£536,214
Median price: £450,000
Median +1.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,161 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Feb '24 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £340,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£350k£265k£180k
Feb '24Nov '24Mar '25Oct '25Dec '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near GU21 2BQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GU21 2BQ

Counts are for St John's electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY —
23133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

33
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,748
White Brit.76.1%
Other White8.8%
Pakistani2.5%
Other Asian2.4%
White & Asian2.2%
+ 4 other groups · 8.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,748
Christian45.6%
No religion41.6%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim5.0%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,748
35–4923.9%
50–6418.9%
25–3415.6%
65–747.8%
≤47.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 738
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.8%
One person: other17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
One person: aged 66+9.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 35.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Brookwood Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Worplesdon Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min
  • Woking Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Raglan Road Turn

    Bus · S-bound · south

    87 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Raglan Road

    Bus · opp · west

    121 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Surrey

    Bus · adj · north-east

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Surrey

    Bus · opp · south-west

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Raglan Road

    Bus · adj · east

    168 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for GU21 2BQ

England
Country
Woking
Local Authority
Surrey
St John's
Ward
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GU21 2BQ
Coordinates
51.3132, -0.6070
Grid reference
SU971580
Easting
497,181
Northing
158,043
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X897V+75
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Woking
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Woking
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Woking
Local Authority
Council Area
Woking E14001592
Constituency
E14001592
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
St John's
Constituency code
E14001592
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Woking, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Woking

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Woking 009A E01030960
E01030960
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Woking 009 E02006464
E02006464
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Woking 009A E01030960
E01030960
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Woking 009 E02006464
E02006464
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM6:06 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 1984
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~42 years
Active Duration
1984 -> Present
February 1984 — Introduced
Postcode GU21 2BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030960 and MSOA E02006464 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24005
Present — Active
Postcode GU21 2BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1984
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~42 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near GU21 2BQ

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