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On Lych Way, in Woking Central
What it's like at GU21 4QG: every home that has sold on Lych Way 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lych Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 22 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Lych WayDetached | Aug 2015 | £574,950 | 89 m² | £6,460/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Lych WayDetached | Nov 2004 | £350,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Lych WayDetached | Apr 2015 | £582,000 | 110 m² | £5,291/m² | 1 |
| 7, Lych WayDetached | Nov 2017 | £800,000 | 178 m² | £4,494/m² | 1 |
| 8, Lych WayDetached | Jul 2024 | £970,000 | 128 m² | £7,578/m² | 2 |
| 11, Lych WayDetached | Jan 2016 | £575,000 | 90 m² | £6,389/m² | 1 |
| 12, Lych WayDetached | Nov 2015 | £638,000 | 91 m² | £7,011/m² | 1 |
| 13, Lych WayDetached | Oct 2025 | £760,000 | 101 m² | £7,525/m² | 1 |
| 14, Lych WayDetached | Jul 2024 | £750,000 | 86 m² | £8,721/m² | 1 |
| 15, Lych WayDetached | Apr 2014 | £527,000 | 165 m² | £3,194/m² | 1 |
| 16, Lych WayDetached | Jun 2025 | £850,000 | 143 m² | £5,944/m² | 1 |
| 17, Lych WayDetached | Dec 2015 | £670,000 | 195 m² | £3,436/m² | 1 |
| 20, Lych WayDetached | Feb 2025 | £980,000 | 164 m² | £5,976/m² | 3 |
| 22, Lych WayDetached | Feb 2005 | £450,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Lych WayDetached | Apr 2004 | £380,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Lych WayDetached | Aug 2007 | £520,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 25, Lych WaySemi-detached | Nov 2003 | £332,000 | 128 m² | £2,594/m² | 1 |
| 26, Lych WayDetached | Sept 2017 | £800,000 | 157 m² | £5,096/m² | 2 |
| 27, Lych WayDetached | Mar 2021 | £1,007,114 | 167 m² | £6,031/m² | 3 |
| 29, Lych WayDetached | Jan 2017 | £672,000 | 127 m² | £5,291/m² | 2 |
| 31, Lych WayDetached | Dec 2020 | £861,000 | 150 m² | £5,740/m² | 1 |
| 32, Lych WayDetached | May 2017 | £730,000 | 135 m² | £5,407/m² | 1 |
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: 52% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Woking, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 6.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Old Malt Way, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 48); 1 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 37 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is The Horsell Village School, a few minutes' walk (100 m).
The closest top-rated primary is St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is Woking High School, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 54.3 · 23.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Hoe Valley School (2.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 400 m away; Boz's Fruit & Veg (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heathcot Medical Practice - Brewery Road Surgery (250 m), with Horsell Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Studio 101 is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Peter's Hospital, 7.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 58% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 70 restaurants and cafés and 8 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Deli Class is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Red Lion the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (32 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 172 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Homes are mostly flats (59%).
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
It's growing: about 663 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Elizabeth II jubilee park, 350 m away; for exercise, The Gym Group (700 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 19 km away.
42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roake Tomb 2 Feet South of South Aisle of St Mary'S Church | II | 60 m |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | II* | 80 m |
| Roake Tomb 1 Yard North of North Wall of St Mary'S Church | II | 100 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%.
18 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 4QG →
On this street: 0 of 18 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 48.4% | 79.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 46.4% | 17.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 4.3% | 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.
Many neighbours rent: 43% of households rent privately and 8% socially.
It's highly educated: 56% of adults have a degree.
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.
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Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 48 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 22 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.