# GU22

Postcode district covering Woking, Mount Hermon and Maybury, in Woking.

GU22 is a postcode district covering Woking, Mount Hermon and Maybury, in Woking. Median sale price £490,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 57.3 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code GU22. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [GU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an GU22 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £490,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GU22 was £490,000 in 2025. Joint 299th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 36,553** (2021). GU22 had 36,553 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 574th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in GU22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.6%** (January 2026). In GU22, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=GU22) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in GU22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=GU22) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 521 homes were sold in GU22 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=GU22) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for GU22.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=GU22) (Census 2021, England and Wales): GU22 had 36,553 usual residents at the census.

## How GU22 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | GU22 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £490,000 | 19th cheapest | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2025 |
| Population | 36,553 | 4th most populated | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.6% | 10th highest | 38 postcode districts, GU · Jan 2026 |

## Is GU22 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in GU22 at a rate of 57.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.7 per 1,000 people across the GU postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 161 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in GU22.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (769), other crime (473) and anti-social behaviour (344).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in GU22 was 64.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in GU22, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so GU22 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 7 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in GU22

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Woking 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030996) | 1,523 | 20.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 89.1% |
| [Woking 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030998) | 1,869 | 25.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.3% |
| [Woking 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030981) | 1,773 | 44.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Woking 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030988) | 2,031 | 101.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.5% |
| [Woking 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030989) | 1,850 | 30.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.7% |
| [Woking 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030990) | 1,435 | 17.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.5% |
| [Woking 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030997) | 1,473 | 40.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 88.9% |
| [Woking 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030991) | 2,046 | 47.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.3% |
| [Woking 008F](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01034294) | 1,596 | 91.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 77.2% |
| [Woking 008G](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01034295) | 1,655 | 55.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 90.9% |
| [Woking 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030992) | 1,744 | 20.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.9% |
| [Woking 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030999) | 1,361 | 14.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.1% |
| [Woking 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01031001) | 1,738 | 41.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.9% |
| [Woking 011A](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030971) | 2,464 | 98.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Woking 011B](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030972) | 2,036 | 107.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.6% |
| [Woking 011D](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030994) | 1,974 | 44.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.6% |
| [Woking 011E](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030995) | 1,769 | 74.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Woking 011F](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01034296) | 1,217 | 98.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [Woking 011G](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01034297) | 1,846 | 66.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| [Woking 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030944) | 1,349 | 41.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 60.0% |
| [Woking 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030986) | 1,040 | 32.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.7% |
| [Woking 012E](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/neighbourhood/e01030987) | 1,339 | 48.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 70.3% |

## Your MP

- [Woking](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/woking): Mr Will Forster (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in GU22

[Hook Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/hook-heath), [Maybury Hill & Pyrford South](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/maybury-hill-and-pyrford-south), [Mayford & Brookwood](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/mayford-and-brookwood), [Old Woking & Westfield](https://openindex.co.uk/woking/old-woking-and-westfield)

## Postcode sectors in GU22

[GU22 0 (190 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22-0), [GU22 2 (57 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22-2), [GU22 7 (266 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22-7), [GU22 8 (236 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22-8), [GU22 9 (192 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22-9)

## Council

[Woking](https://openindex.co.uk/woking)

## Towns in GU22

[New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater](https://openindex.co.uk/town/new-haw-west-byfleet-and-sheerwater), [Woking](https://openindex.co.uk/town/woking)

## Postcode districts next to GU22

[GU3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu3), [GU4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu4), [GU21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu21), [GU23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu23), [GU24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu24), [KT14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt14)

## Nearest rail stations

[Woking (1.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.5570,51.3185), [West Byfleet (3.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.5055,51.3392), [Worplesdon (4.5 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.5826,51.2890), [Byfleet and New Haw (5.3 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.4814,51.3498)

## More in the GU postcode area

[All GU postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## GU22 in brief

GU22 is a postcode district covering Woking, Mount Hermon and Maybury, in Woking.
About 36,837 people lived in GU22 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £490,000 in 2025 across 521 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 57.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in GU22 was £490,000 in 2025.
GU22 had 36,553 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in GU22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In GU22, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: GU22
- Postcode area: [GU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu)
- Constituency: [Woking †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/woking)
- Council: [Woking †](https://openindex.co.uk/woking)
- Area: 26.43 km²
- People, mid-2024: 36,837*
- Neighbourhoods: 22
- Output areas: 112

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[GU23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu23), [GU21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu21), [GU4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu4), [GU3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu3), [KT14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt14), [GU24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu24)

## Latest updates for GU22

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/GU22

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu22
