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Affluence in GU22 8DW

How GU22 8DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Maybury Hill & Pyrford South
Council
Woking
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,834 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU22 8DW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU22 8DW area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£77,667
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.3% of adults in the GU22 8DW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

GU22 8DWEngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed13%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired17.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.7% of adults in the GU22 8DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

GU22 8DWEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

49.9% of adults in the GU22 8DW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

GU22 8DWEngland
Degree level or above49.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU22 8DW (Maybury Hill & Pyrford South) (about 1,834 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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