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Balfour Avenue

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43 recorded sales · median £242,498 · Woking

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Woking Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 23/30 seats · 77% · OCD 2026

Overview Cost Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

70/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£242k

median price

6.9

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

£242k

median sold price

10.6 yrs

of local pay to buy

23 min

London — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

schools total

6.9

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

247

Violence — most

10.2

NO₂ · WHO 10

0.7%

in a flood zone

1,310

green spaces

7.2

PM2.5 · WHO 5

211

eat & drink

shops

78%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£78,500 in 1997 → £384,200 in 2021

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Woking, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-05

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £242,498. That's about 10.6× local earnings — around the 11.4× five-year average.

Sold price history

2021 · 4 sales

Median sold price · median of all 43 sales£242,498

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.6× · five-year average 11.4×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership66%

Owned outright

32%

With a mortgage

35%

Private rented

21%

Social rented

12%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,598

Your band:

Woking Borough Council£307

Surrey County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,938

Police & Crime Commissioner£353

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,732

Band B£2,021

Band C£2,309

Band D (baseline)£2,598

Band E£3,175

Band F£3,753

Band G£4,330

Band H£5,196

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Woking how Balfour Avenue compares · from Woking

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Horsell +35.5%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Horsell	£687,475	+35.5%	184
Maybury	£436,000	+27.4%	106
Westfield	£447,500	+18.5%	108
Old Woking	£430,000	+13.2%	132
Byfleet	£450,000	+12.2%	200
Goldsworth Park	£360,000	+11.1%	228
Knaphill	£441,250	+3.7%	316
Mount Hermon	£285,750	+3.4%	232
Brookwood	£467,500	+2.9%	64
St John's	£380,000	+1%	118
Woking	£312,500	-6.8%	288
Sheerwater	£328,741	-7.4%	194
West Byfleet	£450,000	-9.2%	190
Hook Heath	£680,000	-19.7%	66
Maybury Estate	£490,000	-33.6%	74

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Balfour Avenue — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
40 BALFOUR AVENUE WESTFIELD WOKING	Semi-detached	—	—	£425,000	Feb 2025
24 Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£440,000	Feb 2025
15 BALFOUR AVENUE WESTFIELD WOKING	Semi-detached	—	—	£408,000	Jun 2023
38 BALFOUR AVENUE WESTFIELD WOKING	Semi-detached	—	—	£375,000	Oct 2021
40 BALFOUR AVENUE WESTFIELD WOKING	Semi-detached	—	—	£390,000	Sep 2021
15 BALFOUR AVENUE WESTFIELD WOKING	Semi-detached	—	—	£378,400	Jun 2021
Penrith Balfour Avenue	Detached	—	—	£467,500	Apr 2021
Twolews Balfour Avenue	Detached	—	—	£530,000	Jun 2019
12, Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£320,000	Feb 2019
43, Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£385,000	Mar 2018
37 Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£350,000	Mar 2017
40 BALFOUR AVENUE WESTFIELD WOKING	Semi-detached	—	—	£315,000	Feb 2017
11, Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£335,000	Feb 2017
5 BALFOUR AVENUE	Terraced	—	—	£310,000	Aug 2016
10 BALFOUR AVENUE	Semi-detached	—	—	£360,000	Aug 2016
6 Balfour Avenue	Terraced	—	—	£290,000	Nov 2014
Twolews Balfour Avenue	Detached	—	—	£425,000	Mar 2014
Twolews Balfour Avenue	Detached	—	—	£320,000	Dec 2012
37 Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£230,000	Feb 2012
4 Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£249,995	Aug 2011
10 BALFOUR AVENUE	Semi-detached	—	—	£235,000	Jun 2011
24 Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£250,000	May 2011
6 Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£250,000	Aug 2006
43, Balfour Avenue	Semi-detached	—	—	£190,000	Jul 2006

Show all sales ↓

24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Woking

Crime runs at 6.9 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month6.9

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Woking

Violence & sexual offences

247

Anti-social behaviour

150

Shoplifting

Public order

Criminal damage & arson

Other theft

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Woking district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Woking

Population103,943

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 8/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 75% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 8/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 8/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 8 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

7.7/10

Employment

8.2/10

Education & skills

8.4/10

Health & disability

8.1/10

Crime

6.4/10

Housing & services

6.1/10

Living environment

6.6/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Woking — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+64%

Unemployment · economically active residents4.5%

Degree-level (Level 4+)45%

Good or very good health86%

Own their home66%

Median age40.3

Born outside the UK24%

See the full Woking report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 5 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

5 of 5 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 5 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Magical Moments Preschool	Nursery	Good ('23)	0.4 km
Westfield Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	0.6 km
Foundations Community Pre-School Ltd	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	0.6 km
Foundations Community Pre-School Ltd	Nursery	Outstanding ('21)	0.7 km
Kingfield Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	0.8 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery	Primary	—	1.0 km
Hoe Valley School	Secondary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.0 km
Maybury Montessori	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.1 km
Woking College	16 plus	—	1.1 km
The Fun Factory	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.2 km
Christopher Robin Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.3 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking	Secondary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.3 km
Foundations Community Pre-School Ltd	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.5 km
Mayford Preschool	Nursery	Good ('21)	1.6 km
Bright Horizons Woking Nursery & Preschool	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.8 km
Hoe Bridge School	All-through	—	1.9 km
Willow's Forest School At The Rear Of Elm Nursery	Nursery	—	1.9 km
Maven After-School Club	Nursery	—	2.3 km
Goldsworth Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	2.3 km
Jiminy Cricket	Nursery	—	2.5 km
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking	Primary	Outstanding ('20)	2.5 km
Young Explorers Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.5 km
Send CofE Primary School	Primary	—	2.7 km
Bright Horizons Teddies Woking Day Nursery And Preschool	Nursery	Good ('22)	2.8 km
Maybury Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	2.8 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 1.7 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 0.5 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.8 km
NHS ODS

11 of 11 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Bupa Dental Care Westfield Rd	Dentist	—	0.5 km
Kingfield Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	0.8 km
Southview Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	1.7 km
Woking Community Hospital	Dentist	—	1.9 km
Phillips Bradbury And Mackie	Dentist	—	1.9 km
Hillview Medical Centre	GP	Good ('16)	1.9 km
Heathcot Medical Practice	GP	—	1.9 km
Health Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.9 km
Sunny Meed Surgery	GP	Good ('17)	2.0 km
Goldsworth Road Dental Centre	Dentist	—	2.1 km
Alestone Dental Centre	Dentist	—	2.2 km
Woking Dental Care	Dentist	—	2.2 km
Macrocare Dental Health	Dentist	—	2.3 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Fastheal Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.4 km
Dental Practice On Broadway	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Iq Braces & Faces	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.7 km
Villages Medical Ctr	GP	—	2.7 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	2.7 km
Maycroft Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.7 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.8 km
The Practice College Road	GP	Good ('18)	3.0 km
Horsell Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
Bridge Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
St John'S Family Practice	GP	—	3.1 km
Graphic House 1-3	Dentist	—	3.2 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	3.2 km
Goldsworth Park Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.2 km
Goldsworth Park Health Centre	GP	—	3.2 km
Parkside Dental Centre	Dentist	—	3.2 km
Maybury Surgery	GP	Good ('18)	3.3 km
May & Thomson	Pharmacy	—	4.3 km
Sheerwater Health Centre	GP	—	4.4 km
Marshall Parade (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	4.6 km
Burpham Dental Care	Dentist	—	4.6 km
Knaphill Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.6 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.8 km
Brookwood Dental Studios	Dentist	—	4.8 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	5.0 km
Albert Drive (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	5.1 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	5.2 km
Special Needs Dental Clinic	Dentist	—	5.3 km
Surrey Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.3 km
Guildford Chemist	Pharmacy	—	5.3 km
Time For Teeth Hmp Send	Dentist	—	5.6 km
Merrow Park Surgery	GP	Good ('23)	5.6 km
Merrow Park Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.6 km
Merrow Park Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.6 km
Madeira Medical	GP	Good ('16)	5.7 km
Parishes Bridge Med.Pract	GP	Good ('16)	5.7 km
Wey Family Practice	GP	Good ('16)	5.7 km
Cohens Chemist	Pharmacy	—	5.8 km
Woodbridge Hill Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.8 km
Woodbridge Hill Surgery	GP	Good ('17)	5.9 km
Fairlands Medical Practice	GP	—	5.9 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.9 km
Woodbridge Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.0 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	6.1 km
Chobham Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.4 km
Chobham & West End Medical Practice	GP	Good ('17)	6.5 km
Woodham Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.8 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	7.2 km
Pearl Chemist	Pharmacy	—	7.4 km
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	7.8 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Woking

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 23 min from Woking Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To London	Fastest
Worplesdon Rail Station	1.2 mi	London Waterloo	29 min
Woking Rail Station	1.4 mi	London Waterloo	23 min
Brookwood Rail Station	3.4 mi	London Waterloo	31 min
Clandon Rail Station	3.4 mi	London Waterloo	54 min
West Byfleet Rail Station	3.6 mi	London Waterloo	30 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Woking Rail Station (23 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Work from home

45%

Drive

40%

Walk or cycle

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging1 points

Per 10,000 residents0.1

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Woking

Air quality

NO₂

10.2

— WHO guide

PM2.5

7.2

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1000%

Flood zone0.7% of postcodes

Radonup to <1% of homes

Historic landfill6 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings191

Conservation areas25

Green belt62%

Green spaces1,310

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Woking

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	211	88% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	54	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	15	—
Green spaces & parks	1,310	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

78%

Superfast

97.6%

Ultrafast

81.6%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Woking

Figures for the wider Woking — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate4.5%

In work (employment rate)63.6%

Companies registered here8,525

New incorporations (12m)946

Property companies (SPVs)831

See the full Woking report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district