Postcode district · Aldershot
Who lives in GU12
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU12, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 46,866 (2024)
Who lives in GU12
Residents
46,866
2024 estimate
Households
17,517
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.2% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
GU12England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
GU12
50%
50%
England
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; GU12 is broadly in line with that, at 48.3%. 34.7% have never married.
GU12England
Married or civil partnership48.3%44.7%
Never married34.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; GU12 is broadly in line with that, at 84.5%.
GU12
50%
35%
England
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.