Affluence in GU21 3HG
How GU21 3HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hook Heath
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,381 (2024)
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How well off GU21 3HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU21 3HG area scores 10.0 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.
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.1% of adults in the GU21 3HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.3% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
48% of adults in the GU21 3HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48% of adults in the GU21 3HG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU21 3HG (Hook Heath) (about 1,381 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.