Affluence in GU21 6NH
How GU21 6NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woking Central
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,176 (2024)
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How well off GU21 6NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU21 6NH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.7% of adults in the GU21 6NH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.3% of adults in the GU21 6NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.5% of adults in the GU21 6NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU21 6NH (Woking Central) (about 3,176 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.