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Affluence in GU10

How GU10 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Population
55,281 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU10 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GU10 averages decile 8.3 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.7). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 33 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.7
  • Living environment6.9
  • Crime7.8
  • Older people in low-income households7.9
  • Income8.1
  • Education and skills8.3
  • Children in low-income families8.3
  • Employment8.6
  • Health and disability9.3
Income

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.

Average a year
£75,732
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
90
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; GU10 is broadly in line with that, at 58.2%. 24% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

GU10England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed13.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; GU10 is well above that, at 47.8%.

GU10England
Higher managerial & professional23.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; GU10 is above that, at 46%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

GU10England
Degree level or above46%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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