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Affluence in GU22 9EX

How GU22 9EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Old Woking & Westfield
Council
Woking
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,895 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU22 9EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU22 9EX area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£69,005
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
83
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU22 9EX area is above that, at 68.4%. 8.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

GU22 9EXEngland
Employee, full-time43%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired8.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU22 9EX area is broadly in line with that, at 33%.

GU22 9EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU22 9EX area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

GU22 9EXEngland
Degree level or above34.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU22 9EX sits in (Old Woking & Westfield): about 1,895 residents.

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

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