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On Orchard Mains, in Hook Heath
What it's like at GU22 0ET: every home that has sold on Orchard Mains 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Orchard Mains; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 16 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Orchard MainsDetached | Feb 2001 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Orchard MainsDetached | Sept 2012 | £520,000 | 174 m² | £2,989/m² | 2 |
| 3, Orchard MainsDetached | Aug 2009 | £400,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Orchard MainsDetached | Aug 2013 | £527,000 | 92 m² | £5,728/m² | 1 |
| 6, Orchard MainsDetached | Aug 2015 | £610,000 | 113 m² | £5,398/m² | 1 |
| 7, Orchard MainsDetached | Jan 2008 | £460,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Orchard MainsDetached | Apr 2024 | £700,000 | 101 m² | £6,931/m² | 2 |
| 9, Orchard MainsDetached | Dec 2024 | £685,000 | 103 m² | £6,650/m² | 1 |
| 10, Orchard MainsDetached | Dec 2020 | £665,000 | 106 m² | £6,274/m² | 1 |
| 11, Orchard MainsDetached | Jul 2005 | £348,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Orchard MainsDetached | Jul 2012 | £490,000 | 113 m² | £4,336/m² | 1 |
| 16, Orchard MainsDetached | Apr 2018 | £770,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 17, Orchard MainsDetached | Jun 1995 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Orchard MainsDetached | Sept 2001 | £335,000 | 121 m² | £2,769/m² | 2 |
| 24, Orchard MainsDetached | Mar 2014 | £490,000 | 144 m² | £3,403/m² | 1 |
| 25, Orchard MainsDetached | May 2000 | £285,000 | – | – | 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: 55% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Woking, a short drive or bike ride (1.7 km), with 6.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is The Star, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 28); 5 departures an hour from the 5 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 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 38 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 61% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hoe Valley School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 46.9 · 16.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Supermarket And Cafe, 950 m away, with Co-op closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Southview Medical Practice (1.2 km), with Health Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.5 km).
For a haircut, Signature Hairdressing is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Surrey County Hospital, 7.9 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 2 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Ambrose Koffee is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Woking LawnTennis And Croquet Club the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 25 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 53% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Woking Park, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Woking Sportsbox (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 20 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 56% of adults have a degree.
14 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.
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%.
24 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 GU22 0ET →
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Orchard Mains in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 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 | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 87.5% | 79.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.7% | 17.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.1% | 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 50 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.