New Homes in Woking

Sitting in the South East of England, Woking is a large town in Surrey. Well within the London commuter belt, you can catch a train into the heart of the capital in just 25 minutes. Not far from Bagshot, Godalming and Waverley, you can get to places like Chichester and Southampton in around an hour if you want to spend the day enjoying the coast.

Whether you’re taking the kids on the rollercoasters of nearby Thorpe Park, visiting the Lightbox Museum, or enjoying a relaxing walk at Chestnut Pond; there’s loads to see and do. Don’t miss our developments near Woking below. 

Living in Woking

From superb connections with London, to plenty of good schools and lots of green spaces to explore in the area, buying a new home in Woking can offer a wonderful new way of life. Even if you’ve lived in the town for many years, you could still make a great saving on your new home when you take up one of our latest offers, such as our popular Movemaker scheme. 

Things to see and do in Woking

Wildlife and nature near Woking

Whether you’re exploring Brookwood Country Park, spotting wildlife at Fox Corner or enjoying a relaxing walk around Bolder Mere, Horsell Common and an array of local golf clubs also put the attractive scenery of the Woking area to great use. Thorpe Hay Meadow is a nice piece of grassland near the train station, while the Mayford Meadows are on the edge of town. 

Activities near Woking

Back in the centre the Lightbox is one of Woking’s most popular draws. You can learn about the history of the local area while browsing a selection of interesting exhibits, before turning up the pace a few notches with a trip to Thorpe Park. The fun-filled park’s rollercoasters, rides and other entertainment attractions are only seven miles north of Woking’s town centre.  

Education

Secondary schools in Woking

There are plenty of good schools in the area for your kids, including Woking High School in the north west of town. If you live in the south west you could find yourself in the catchment area for Hoe Valley School. This is rated as outstanding by Ofsted, along with St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive. 

Primary schools in Woking

At primary level, St Dunstan’s Catholic Primary is also in the education board’s top bracket, as well as Goldsworth Primary and Horsell Village School.

Transport links in Woking

Trains and buses in Woking

Woking has a good selection of local bus routes, while its train station is just off Oriental Road in the heart of town. Services to London Waterloo take less than half an hour, making Woking extremely popular for commuting to the capital. 

Airports near Woking

The town’s also only 13 miles from Heathrow Airport, and conveniently located for the M3 and M25 motorways. 

The Woking property market

It shouldn’t come as any surprise that Woking has much higher house prices than the national average - more than double, in fact. It’s still an affordable place to live in terms of its proximity to London though, giving you the chance to enjoy extra space both at home and in the surrounding area than more central spots. 

There’s a good selection of properties to suit a range of budgets in and around town, while you can also find some superb houses in places like Tongham which is next door to Aldershot and Farnham. If you’re looking to buy a new house, our Deposit Boost or Deposit Unlock schemes could be ideal for you.

Book an appointment with one of our Sales Advisers and reserve your dream home today.