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Woking

Town

Town in Woking, South East.

Woking is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Woking add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Woking live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£430,000
Joint 147th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
75,655
147th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Woking compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

WokingMiddle
Median sale price209 towns, South East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in South East209 areas from £215,500 to £1,300,000. The middle area is £393,500. Woking is £430,000.
£430,000joint 77th most expensive
Population209 towns, South East · 2021
Population: every town in South East209 areas from 7,523 to 277,096. The middle area is 20,220. Woking is 75,655.
75,65521st most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares209 towns, South East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in South East209 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Woking is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage209 towns, South East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in South East209 areas from 64.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Woking is 92.4%.
92.4%82nd highest

Is Woking safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woking at a rate of 78.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 512 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Woking.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,278), other crime (1,276) and anti-social behaviour (919).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Woking was 80.3 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 Woking, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Woking has no single figure. Of its 46 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 15 neighbourhoods

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

Neighbourhoods in Woking

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Woking 003A1,50715.6 per 1,0001099.6%
Woking 003B1,76743.7 per 1,0001094.3%
Woking 003D1,43230.9 per 1,0001098.8%
Woking 003E1,64639.0 per 1,0001086.4%
Woking 003F1,35758.7 per 1,000697.8%
Woking 004A1,74968.8 per 1,000493.4%
Woking 004B1,77344.1 per 1,0004100.0%
Woking 004D1,974108.7 per 1,000476.6%
Woking 004G2,919109.9 per 1,000378.7%
Woking 005A1,28061.8 per 1,000797.4%
Woking 005B1,621107.6 per 1,0002100.0%
Woking 005C1,43191.8 per 1,000994.8%
Woking 005D1,27454.0 per 1,000598.5%
Woking 005E1,25766.3 per 1,0005100.0%
Woking 005F1,43938.1 per 1,0001096.4%
Woking 005G1,02013.3 per 1,0001097.5%
Woking 006A2,031101.0 per 1,000997.5%
Woking 006B1,85030.5 per 1,000896.7%
Woking 006C1,43517.8 per 1,0001090.5%
Woking 007A1,54462.6 per 1,000598.5%
Woking 007B1,43671.7 per 1,000894.6%
Woking 007C1,50271.8 per 1,000999.5%
Woking 007D1,77690.7 per 1,000798.5%
Woking 007E2,085252.7 per 1,000899.5%
Woking 008A2,423402.7 per 1,000750.8%
Woking 008B1,48870.2 per 1,0001099.0%
Woking 008C1,45362.5 per 1,0008100.0%
Woking 008D2,04647.0 per 1,000893.3%
Woking 008F1,59691.4 per 1,000977.2%
Woking 008G1,65555.8 per 1,000690.9%
Woking 009A1,74874.4 per 1,000897.4%
Woking 009B1,93629.5 per 1,00010100.0%
Woking 009C1,63353.2 per 1,000499.8%
Woking 009D1,49445.8 per 1,0001094.8%
Woking 010A1,37123.2 per 1,0001099.0%
Woking 010B1,74420.7 per 1,0001098.9%
Woking 010C1,36114.7 per 1,0001091.1%
Woking 010D1,73841.0 per 1,0001092.9%
Woking 011A2,46498.3 per 1,0006100.0%
Woking 011B2,036107.5 per 1,000799.6%
Woking 011D1,97444.2 per 1,000798.6%
Woking 011E1,76974.4 per 1,0004100.0%
Woking 011F1,21798.3 per 1,0008100.0%
Woking 011G1,84666.2 per 1,0003100.0%
Woking 012C2,29650.0 per 1,000995.4%
Woking 012D1,04032.1 per 1,0001097.7%

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

Council1

Postcode districts covering Woking2

Middle areas in Woking9

Towns near Woking6

Woking in brief

Woking is a town in Woking, South East.

About 76,916 people lived in Woking in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £430,000 in 2025 across 1,072 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 78.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Woking was £430,000 in 2025.

Woking had 75,655 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Woking live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Woking, 92.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.