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Affluence in GU19 5NT

How GU19 5NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lightwater
Council
Surrey Heath
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,601 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU19 5NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU19 5NT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£76,084
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the GU19 5NT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

GU19 5NTEngland
Employee, full-time38.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired19.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.8% of adults in the GU19 5NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU19 5NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.8% of adults in the GU19 5NT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

GU19 5NTEngland
Degree level or above31.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU19 5NT (Lightwater) (about 1,601 residents).

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

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