Categories in Woking
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Woking
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 589 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 394 | 30 years |
| Shopping other | 375 | 25 years |
| Restaurants | 282 | 22 years |
| Electronics stores | 242 | 29 years |
| Real estate | 215 | 29 years |
| Car repair | 197 | 24 years |
| Construction of buildings | 196 | 33 years |
| Health and medical | 188 | 21 years |
| Other construction | 183 | 22 years |
| General contractors | 181 | 21 years |
| Accountants | 177 | 27 years |
| Buses and trains | 159 | — |
| Taxis | 157 | 25 years |
Woking Facts
| Area | 63.5 km² |
| Population | 102,641 |
| Male Population | 50,840 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 51,801 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +29.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.5% |
| Median Age | 38.6 years (Male: 38, Female: 39.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $68,116 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Knaphill, Chobham, Ripley, Brookwood, Send |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.31903, -0.55893 |
| Postal Codes | GU18, GU21, GU22, GU23, GU24, More |
Map of Woking
Interactive Map
Woking Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,992 | 84,410 | 89,659 | 102,573 | 102,641 | 103,568 | 104,281 |
| Population Density | 1,244 / km² | 1,329.3 / km² | 1,412 / km² | 1,615.3 / km² | 1,616.4 / km² | 1,631 / km² | 1,642.2 / km² |
Woking Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 14.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woking | +29.9% | +21.6% | +14.5% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Woking Median Age
Median Age: 38.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woking | 38.6 yrs | 39.3 yrs | 38 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Woking Population Density
Population Density: 1,616 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woking | 102,641 | 63.5 km² | 1,616 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Woking Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Woking
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Woking
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Woking
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Woking
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Woking
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Woking Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $41,616 | $44,356 | $53,880 | $56,027 | $56,294 | $60,592 | $60,054 | $68,116 |
| Total GDP | $3B | $3.2B | $3.9B | $4.1B | $4.2B | $4.7B | $4.7B | $5.4B |
Woking CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woking | 1,296,440 tn | 12.63 tn | 20,416.4 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,296,440 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,416.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27/19 | 3:42 AM | 3.3 | 21.9 km | 10,000 m | 3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/95 | 6:20 PM | 3.3 | 64.9 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/26/86 | 8:50 PM | 3.4 | 81.5 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/85 | 5:40 PM | 3.3 | 21.7 km | 13,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Woking
(/ˈwoʊkɪŋ/) is a large town and civil parish that shares its name with the surrounding local government district, located in the west of Surrey, England. It is at the southwestern edge of the Greater London Urban Area and is a part of the London co..
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