Westfield marks the southern boundary of Woking altering from English archetypal suburban homes in the north to semi-rural homes, smallholdings, small woodlands and fields in the south, where it abuts areas of London's Metropolitan Green Belt.

Late Bronze Age artefacts have been recovered from this area and are now stored in the British Museum.

[5] For example: Westfield has a Primary School and Pre-School located down Bonsey Lane.

The younger children attend various pre-schools around the area Westfield, together with the areas of Kingfield, Shackleford Road, Old Woking & Gresham Park form the Hoe Valley electoral ward formed in 2015 [14] which is named after the Hoe Stream a tributary of the River Wey [15] Prior to the boundary change Westfield together with Barnsbury & Kingfield, formed an electoral ward of Woking called Kingsfield & Westfield.

The polling districts are Westfield (KB), Kingfield (KC) & Barnsbury (KA).