Affluence in GU1 2JF
How GU1 2JF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Guildford Town Centre
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,062 (2024)
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How well off GU1 2JF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU1 2JF area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
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 2JF area is broadly in line with that, at 59.1%. 21.2% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU1 2JF area is well above that, at 53.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU1 2JF area is well above that, at 61.4%. 6.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU1 2JF sits in (Guildford Town Centre): about 2,062 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.