Affluence in GU1 1RS
How GU1 1RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,525 (2024)
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How well off GU1 1RS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU1 1RS area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU1 1RS area is above that, at 64.4%. 13.8% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU1 1RS area is broadly in line with that, at 31.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU1 1RS area is broadly in line with that, at 31.5%. 19.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU1 1RS sits in (Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield): about 1,525 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.