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On Doversmead, in Knaphill
What it's like at GU21 2JT: every home that has sold on Doversmead since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Sales and extensions on Doversmead; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 10 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 4, DoversmeadTerraced | Jul 2019 | £360,000 | 88 m² | £4,091/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, DoversmeadSemi-detached | Jul 2006 | £267,500 | 110 m² | £2,432/m² | 1 |
| 6, DoversmeadTerraced | Feb 2020 | £360,000 | 84 m² | £4,286/m² | 3 |
| 11, DoversmeadSemi-detached | Nov 2024 | £450,000 | 83 m² | £5,422/m² | 2 |
| 12, DoversmeadTerraced | Jul 2010 | £230,000 | 87 m² | £2,644/m² | 1 |
| 14, DoversmeadTerraced | Jan 2026 | £450,000 | 89 m² | £5,056/m² | 4 |
| 16, DoversmeadSemi-detached | Feb 2019 | £369,950 | 90 m² | £4,111/m² | 5 |
| 22, DoversmeadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £375,000 | 91 m² | £4,121/m² | 1 |
| 24, DoversmeadTerraced | Mar 1997 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, DoversmeadSemi-detached | Feb 2008 | £242,500 | 97 m² | £2,500/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 40% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Brookwood, a short drive or bike ride (2.9 km), with 875k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Chipstead Court, 100 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (route 91); 35 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 40 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Beaufort Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 68% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School (0.8 km).
The nearest secondary is The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 48.7 · 13.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Hoe Valley School (3.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Foodmarket, 700 m away, with Knaphill News closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Knaphill Surgery (1.1 km), with Knaphill Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Knaphill Barbers is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Surrey County Hospital, 8.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 64% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Knaphill Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Royal Oak the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 120 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 26% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Waterers Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Prime Acrobatics (2.8 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 20 km away.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
13 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Inwoods | II | 160 m |
| Nuthurst | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Woking constituency: Mr Will Forster MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 11,246 (23.4%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 50%, Conservative 27%, Reform UK 10%, Labour 9%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near GU21 2JT →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Doversmead in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 9 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 83.7% | 79.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.7% | 17.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 48 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.