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On Sycamore Avenue, in Old Woking & Westfield
What it's like at GU22 9FG: every home that has sold on Sycamore Avenue 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). 7 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Sycamore Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 118 homes on the street are owned by companies.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Woking, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 6.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre, 100 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 34, 462, 463, 856); 19 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 37 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Kingfield Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 73% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 58.1 · 23.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Hoe Valley School (1.6 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys, 700 m away, with Londis closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Southview Medical Practice (700 m), with Kingfield Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Mizz Elegance is 550 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Cobham Street Food is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Woking Football Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 82 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 30 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 18% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Woking Park, 400 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Leisure (250 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, 15% 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.
36 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%.
27 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 9FG →
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 6 of 117 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 56 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.3% | 79.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.0% | 17.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.
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.
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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 118 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.