Affluence in GU2 9ZA
How GU2 9ZA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoughton
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,442 (2024)
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How well off GU2 9ZA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU2 9ZA 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.
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.5% of adults in the GU2 9ZA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.4% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.3% of adults in the GU2 9ZA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.4% of adults in the GU2 9ZA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU2 9ZA (Stoughton) (about 2,442 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.