Affluence in GU1 3UU
How GU1 3UU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Guildford Town Centre
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,927 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off GU1 3UU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU1 3UU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.5% of adults in the GU1 3UU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 12.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.1% of adults in the GU1 3UU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.4% of adults in the GU1 3UU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU1 3UU (Guildford Town Centre) (about 1,927 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.