About Hook Heath

Hook Heath is a residential area located in Surrey, England, within the postcode area GU22. It is primarily known for its spacious homes and well-maintained gardens, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The area is surrounded by green spaces, including parks and golf courses, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The local amenities include shops, schools, and recreational facilities, catering to the needs of the community. Hook Heath is well-connected to nearby towns, offering easy access to public transport links. This makes it a convenient location for those commuting to work or seeking to explore the surrounding areas. Overall, Hook Heath presents a comfortable living environment with essential services readily available.

School Ratings in Hook Heath

Hook Heath is served by 98 schools. St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking, Freemantles School and Woking College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hook Heath

Property prices average £608K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hook Heath

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hook Heath, with 37 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hook Heath

Hook Heath falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hook Heath

Most properties in Hook Heath can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,836 sales

Average Price £608K
£6K £30.42M
Detached £965K 1,490
Semi £511K 969
Terraced £451K 718
Flat £281K 1,516

Deprivation and Employment in Hook Heath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hook Heath among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,198 Children (0-15) 19%
30,282 Working Age 63%
10,861 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hook Heath 338 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hook Heath is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

125 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Shoplifting
34 Other Theft
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Public Order
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Drugs
15 Vehicle Crime
14 Burglary
7 Weapons
6 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Surrey Mount Hermon, St Johns, Hook Heath, Mayford & Sutton Green
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worplesdon Train Station 1.3 miles
Woking Train Station 1.5 miles
Brookwood Train Station 2.1 miles
West Byfleet Train Station 4.2 miles
London Road (Guildford) Train Station 4.8 miles
Clandon Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Woking
County Surrey
Ward Heathlands
Constituency Woking
Parish Woking, unparished area
Region South East