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About Westfield
Westfield is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU22 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Woking, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Local facilities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Westfield's proximity to Woking means that larger shopping centres and recreational options are just a short drive or bus ride away, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Westfield
There are 103 schools in and around Westfield. 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 Westfield
The average property price is £594K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westfield
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Westfield, with 93 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Westfield
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Westfield ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Westfield
There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Westfield, the nearest being Southview Medical Practice (1 miles away).
Local Data for Westfield
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Property Prices 4,578 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU22 postcode area.
Household Income in Westfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Westfield is approximately £75,924 a year before tax, 37% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,975. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,975.
Businesses in Westfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,619 active businesses based in Westfield, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Westfield IMD 2025
Westfield is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Westfield 463 crimes · May 2026
Westfield sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Westfield
Of the 14,798 households in and around Westfield, 67% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Westfield.