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Who lives in GU2 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU2 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Population
16,516 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU2 7

Residents
16,516
2024 estimate
Households
3,803
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 28.6% of residents. 40.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7.9% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

GU2 7England
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

GU2 7
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; GU2 7 is well below that, at 23.8%. 69.9% have never married.

GU2 7England
Married or civil partnership23.8%44.7%
Never married69.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.3%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed2.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; GU2 7 is broadly in line with that, at 89%.

GU2 7
56%
33%
England
  • Very good56.4%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair8.7%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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