Step Bridge Path Woking
1 address across 1 postcode (GU21), about 60 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 44601576.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Woking costs £2,598 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woking, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Queen Elizabeth Gardens, is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southview Medical Practice, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 58 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band C (40% of about 1,870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land r/o 143 Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6LS, permissioned (80 m)
- 113-129 Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6LR: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- The former Goldsworth Arms Public House, Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6LQ: up to 43 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Land R/O 143 Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6LS: up to 8 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Timber Yard, Horsell Moor, Woking GU21 4NQ: up to 67 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Church Gate, 9 -11 Church Street West, Woking, GU21 6DJ, permissioned (340 m)
- 1-7 Victoria Way and 1-29 Goldsworth Road, Woking GU21 6JZ, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 30-32 Woking Railway and Athletic Club, Systems House, Bridge House, Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6JT, pending decision (490 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's address is about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU21 6NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woking 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Worplesdon 142,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Brookwood 875,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingsway Woking | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Weybridge Ferry Landing | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car Park - Woking | 250 m |
| EV charging points | 24 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 103 Goldsworth Road, Woking | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 18.6 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southview Medical Practice | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Goldsworth Road Dental Centre | 160 m |
| Hospital | Woking Hospital | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Woking Police Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Doddle Morrisons Woking | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen Elizabeth Gardens 8,000 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Horsell and Woking Cricket Club 1.7 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | Tracious Lane Allotments 1.7 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) north. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Goldsworth or Langman's Bridge, Basingstoke Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horsell Moor | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Tracious Copse | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Chestnut Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Horsell Common | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Westfield Common | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Monument Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Woking: see them on the Woking page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsworth Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Horsell Village School | Primary | 4–7 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horsell CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woking High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sythwood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Maybury Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Woking College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zia GU21 6LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Best Biltong GU21 6LS | Retailers - other | 20 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Majestic Wine GU21 6LR | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Tops Pizza GU21 6LJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Bread & Pudin GU21 6LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Morrisons Supermarket And Cafe GU21 6LJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily - Petrol Filling Station GU21 6LJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Prime Turkish Kitchen & Cocktail Bar GU21 6LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 May 2025 |
| Pizza Express GU21 6LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| The Welcome Church GU21 6DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ Goldsworth Primary School GU21 6NL | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Papa Johns GU21 6LE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| The Forge Fuel Cafe GU21 6HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Premier Inn GU21 6HT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| McDonalds GU21 6LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kingsway Avenue (33); On or near Step Bridge Path (7); On or near Wilbury Road (7); On or near Vale Farm Road (6); On or near Mabel Street (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GU21 6NP: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Canalside Mews · Wilbury Road · Kingsway Avenue · Vale Farm Road · Horsell Moor · Mabel Street · Kingsway · Brewery Road · Wilfred Street · Cherry Street · Oaks Road · Arthurs Bridge Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.