Affluence in GU1 9AS
How GU1 9AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Onslow Village and University
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,404 (2024)
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How well off GU1 9AS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU1 9AS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.3% of adults in the GU1 9AS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 6.1% are retired and 35.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the GU1 9AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.7% of adults in the GU1 9AS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU1 9AS (Onslow Village and University) (about 3,404 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.