Affluence in GU21 2AB
How GU21 2AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Knaphill
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,546 (2024)
GU21 2ABWoking
How well off GU21 2AB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU21 2AB area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU21 2AB area is above that, at 65.6%. 19.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU21 2AB area is above that, at 41.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU21 2AB area is above that, at 39.1%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU21 2AB sits in (Knaphill): about 1,546 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.