Postcode report
GU23 6QW Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About GU23 6QW: area rating, property, schools and local change
GU23 6QW is a postcode in Send & Lovelace, Guildford, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near GU23 6QW, then scores the surrounding small area 75/100 - top 8% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around GU23 6QW are safety and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for GU23 6QW is based on Woking 006 Census 2021. It covers 6,783 residents, 885 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 43, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 71% owner-occupied, 23% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.
For property prices near GU23 6QW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the GU23 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £521k from 38 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near GU23 6QW can compare 1 state schools within one mile, including 1 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab adds 1 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 0 records marked free and 1 with booking links where the source provides them.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near GU23 6QW by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around GU23 6QW is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 HMO licences in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about GU23 6QW
Is GU23 6QW a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 75/100 (top 8% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near GU23 6QW?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near GU23 6QW?
1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near GU23 6QW?
LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.
What demographics are available for GU23 6QW?
LocaleIQ matched GU23 6QW to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in GU23 6QW?
The latest median sold price is £521k based on 38 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around GU23 6QW?
LocaleIQ currently shows 2 HMO licences in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.