GU3 3SB postcode in Woking, Surrey
GU3 3SB is a postcode in Woking, in the Heathlands ward. It is in the Woking parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since October 1985.
Where GU3 3SB is, and what is near it
- GU3 3SB
- Other postcodes in GU3 3: press one for its page
- 2 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 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 51.2772, longitude -0.5812)
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 GU3 3SB?
- WokingDistrict council Woking: bins, council tax, planning
- SurreyCounty council Surrey: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU3 3SB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SurreyPolice force area
- WokingParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Will Forster (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Will Forster
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 GU3 3SB?
Every home and business at GU3 3SB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Woking: 92%
Woking: 98%
The line marks the figure across Woking.
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 GU3 3SB?
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 daysSource: 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 GU3 3SB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 21 homes and businesses at GU3 3SB. 6 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 3 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 GU3 3SB: 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 GU3 3SB 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU3 3SB?
Homes in GU3 3 sold for a typical £475,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, down 4.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £765,000 19 sales
- Semi-detached £487,500 34 sales
- Terraced £417,500 19 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU3 district: a typical £505,000 from 111 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 GU3 3SB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU3 3SB 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
What council tax band are homes near GU3 3SB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around GU3 3SB. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Woking for 2026‑27: £2,598. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,732 (band A) to £5,196 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,330.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (5%) | £1,732 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £2,021 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,309 |
| Band D | about 40 (7%) | £2,598 |
| Band E | about 90 (16%) | £3,175 |
| Band F | about 130 (23%) | £3,753 |
| Band G | about 200 (36%) | £4,330 |
| Band H | about 60 (11%) | £5,196 |
When the homes were built
- 22% Before 1900
- 11% 1900 to 1918
- 15% 1919 to 1939
- 26% 1945 to 1964
- 15% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 GU3 3SB is in (ONS area E01030987), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 GU3 3SB?
The nearest open schools to GU3 3SB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
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 GU3 3SB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU3 3SB is Worplesdon Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Worplesdon Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near GU3 3SB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU3 3SB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU3 3SB, 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.
- Woodbridge Hill Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 573194 3.2 kmCycle
- Fairlands Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 594250 3.3 kmCycle
- Dapdune House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 400200 3.9 kmCycle
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 GU3 3SB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU3 3SB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Charge Your Car Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
- Shell Stoughton Charging point · 2 chargers 2.4 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU3 3SB?
The nearest to the centre of GU3 3SB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Surrey Dental Practice Phone 01483 506277 2.5 kmCycle
- 17 Dental Phone 01483 575908 3.1 kmCycle
- Woodbridge Hill Dental Practice 3.2 kmCycle
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 GU3 3SB?
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.
- Royal Surrey County Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01483 571122 4.4 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 555800 4.5 kmCycle
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 GU3 3SB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU3 3SB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Douglas Close Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 618635 1.4 kmCycle
- Queen Elizabeth Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 531133 1.5 kmCycle
- Worplesdon View Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01483 238010 1.8 kmCycle
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 GU3 3SB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU3 3SB, 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.
- Guildford Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 561805 2.5 kmCycle
- Boots, 12 Stoughton Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 573779 2.8 kmCycle
- Woodbridge Hill Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 562739 3.1 kmCycle
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 GU3 3SB?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU3 3SB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Alder's Vets 1.9 kmCycle
- Hunters Lodge Vets 3.2 kmCycle
- Kingswood Vets 3.6 kmCycle
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 GU3 3SB in a conservation area?
The centre of GU3 3SB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 GU3 3SB?
Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU3 3SB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU3 3SB
- Ward
- Heathlands
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- October 1985
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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