GU21 6EL postcode in Woking, Surrey

GU21 6EL is a postcode in Woking, in the Canalside ward. It is in the Woking parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since June 2002.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at GU21 6EL can get it Across Woking: 92% Typical price £305,000 Homes sold in GU21 6, last 12 months. ▼ 0.3% on the year before Nearest station Woking 100 m in a straight line

Where GU21 6EL is, and what is near it

Map of GU21 6EL and what is near it Map of GU21 6EL: its centre point, with the 112 other postcodes in the GU21 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GU21 6AA: also in GU21 6GU21 6AB: also in GU21 6GU21 6AD: also in GU21 6GU21 6AJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6AL: also in GU21 6GU21 6AN: also in GU21 6GU21 6AP: also in GU21 6GU21 6AR: also in GU21 6GU21 6AS: also in GU21 6GU21 6AT: also in GU21 6GU21 6AW: also in GU21 6GU21 6AX: also in GU21 6GU21 6BB: also in GU21 6GU21 6BG: also in GU21 6GU21 6BH: also in GU21 6GU21 6BL: also in GU21 6GU21 6BQ: also in GU21 6GU21 6BS: also in GU21 6GU21 6BU: also in GU21 6GU21 6BW: also in GU21 6GU21 6BY: also in GU21 6GU21 6DA: also in GU21 6GU21 6DB: also in GU21 6GU21 6DD: also in GU21 6GU21 6DE: also in GU21 6GU21 6DF: also in GU21 6GU21 6DH: also in GU21 6GU21 6DJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6DL: also in GU21 6GU21 6DN: also in GU21 6GU21 6DP: also in GU21 6GU21 6DQ: also in GU21 6GU21 6DR: also in GU21 6GU21 6DT: also in GU21 6GU21 6DU: also in GU21 6GU21 6DX: also in GU21 6GU21 6DY: also in GU21 6GU21 6EB: also in GU21 6GU21 6EE: also in GU21 6GU21 6EG: also in GU21 6GU21 6EH: also in GU21 6GU21 6EJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6EN: also in GU21 6GU21 6EP: also in GU21 6GU21 6ER: also in GU21 6GU21 6ET: also in GU21 6GU21 6EU: also in GU21 6GU21 6GA: also in GU21 6GU21 6GB: also in GU21 6GU21 6GD: also in GU21 6GU21 6GH: also in GU21 6GU21 6GQ: also in GU21 6GU21 6HJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6HN: also in GU21 6GU21 6HR: also in GU21 6GU21 6HT: also in GU21 6GU21 6HW: also in GU21 6GU21 6HX: also in GU21 6GU21 6JD: also in GU21 6GU21 6JE: also in GU21 6GU21 6JG: also in GU21 6GU21 6JH: also in GU21 6GU21 6JJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6JN: also in GU21 6GU21 6JT: also in GU21 6GU21 6JY: also in GU21 6GU21 6LE: also in GU21 6GU21 6LF: also in GU21 6GU21 6LJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6LN: also in GU21 6GU21 6LQ: also in GU21 6GU21 6LR: also in GU21 6GU21 6LS: also in GU21 6GU21 6LT: also in GU21 6GU21 6LU: also in GU21 6GU21 6LW: also in GU21 6GU21 6LX: also in GU21 6GU21 6LZ: also in GU21 6GU21 6NA: also in GU21 6GU21 6ND: also in GU21 6GU21 6NE: also in GU21 6GU21 6NF: also in GU21 6GU21 6NG: also in GU21 6GU21 6NH: also in GU21 6GU21 6NJ: also in GU21 6GU21 6NL: also in GU21 6GU21 6NN: also in GU21 6GU21 6NP: also in GU21 6GU21 6NQ: also in GU21 6GU21 6NS: also in GU21 6GU21 6NT: also in GU21 6GU21 6NU: also in GU21 6GU21 6NW: also in GU21 6GU21 6NX: also in GU21 6GU21 6NY: also in GU21 6GU21 6PX: also in GU21 6GU21 6QX: also in GU21 6GU21 6WQ: also in GU21 6GU21 6XR: also in GU21 6GU21 6XS: also in GU21 6GU21 6XT: also in GU21 6GU21 6XU: also in GU21 6GU21 6XX: also in GU21 6GU21 6YG: also in GU21 6 Woking GU21 6EL Map of GU21 6EL and what is near it Map of GU21 6EL: its centre point, with the 112 other postcodes in the GU21 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Canalside GU21 6EL
  • GU21 6EL
  • Other postcodes in GU21 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3193, longitude -0.5574)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GU21 6EL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GU21 6EL?

Every home and business at GU21 6EL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GU21 6EL 0% Woking 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GU21 6EL 100% Woking 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GU21 6EL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Woking Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Woking Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GU21 6EL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU21 6EL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Woking

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU21 6EL: 1,323 properties in Woking are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Woking

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GU21 6EL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GU21 6EL?

Homes in GU21 6 sold for a typical £305,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 35 sales, down 0.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£305,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£306,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Terraced £425,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £285,000 25 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GU21 district: a typical £420,050 from 574 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in GU21 6EL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU21 6EL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at GU21 6EL

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at GU21 6EL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GU21 6EL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,870 homes in the neighbourhood around GU21 6EL. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GU21 6EL

Band D in Woking for 2026‑27: £2,598. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,021 (band B) to £3,753 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,309.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,732
Band Babout 460 (25%)£2,021
Band Cabout 750 (40%)£2,309
Band Dabout 510 (27%)£2,598
Band Eabout 110 (6%)£3,175
Band Fabout 40 (2%)£3,753
Band Gwithheld£4,330
Band Hfewer than 5£5,196

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 10% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 15% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. 37% 2020 or later

Averages for Woking before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU21 6EL is in (ONS area E01030954), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GU21 6EL?

The nearest open schools to GU21 6EL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GU21 6EL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to GU21 6EL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GU21 6EL is Woking Rail Station, 100 metres away in a straight line.

  • Woking Rail Station Railway station 100 mWalk
  • Worplesdon Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woking Railway Station, 88 m away.

More stations near GU21 6EL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near GU21 6EL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU21 6EL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GU21 6EL?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GU21 6EL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GU21 6EL?

The nearest to the centre of GU21 6EL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GU21 6EL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GU21 6EL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GU21 6EL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GU21 6EL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU21 6EL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GU21 6EL?

The nearest vets to the centre of GU21 6EL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GU21 6EL in a conservation area?

The centre of GU21 6EL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GU21 6EL?

Police.uk records 280 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU21 6EL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences108 reports
Anti-social behaviour48 reports
Shoplifting33 reports
Public order24 reports
Other theft22 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports

Also: bicycle theft 7, vehicle crime 6, possession of weapons 6, other crime 5, drugs 4, robbery 4, burglary 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for GU21 6EL

Ward
Canalside
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Woking
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 2002

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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GU21 6JN20 mGU21 6EJ30 mGU21 6HW40 mGU21 6EN50 mGU21 5GE50 mGU21 6HN60 m
All of GU21

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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