GU22 8LY Woking
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Pyrford. Region: South East.
Streets
- Pine Tree Hill, Pyrford: 23 addresses
- Belmore Avenue, Pyrford: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Woking in 2026-27: Band D £2,598 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,732 | £2,021 | £2,309 | £2,598 | £3,175 | £3,753 | £4,330 | £5,196 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (63% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land within Sheerwater Priority Place, Albert Drive, Woking GU21 5RE: up to 570 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 24 addresses are between 38 m and 42 m above sea level (41 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Byfleet 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Woking 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Byfleet and New Haw 408,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Norfolk Farm Road Maybury | 410 m |
| Ferry terminal | Weybridge Ferry Landing | 7.9 km |
| Car parks | Asda Woking Car Park | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest Belmore Avenue | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 16.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Maybury Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest May & Thomson | 840 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marshall Parade (Dental Surgery) | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Woking Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | Woking Police Station | 2.6 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Pyrford, Coldharbour Road Pyrford Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4.6 ha | 1.5 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 460 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 720 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 640 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Littlecourt, a listed building (Grade II*), 220 m south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Littlecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m south-east |
| Pyrford Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km south |
| Bell barrow on Horsell Common immediately east of Monument Road | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km west |
| Bell barrow and disc barrow on Horsell Common | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pyrford Common | Wood | 490 m south-east |
| The Rough | Wood | 770 m south |
| Dartmouth Green | Wood | 870 m north |
| Fox Hill | Hill | 1.1 km south |
| Abbey Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km south-east |
| The Island | Island | 4.3 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the postcode's 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 63% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Pine Tree Hill.