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Affluence in GU26 6AH

How GU26 6AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Haslemere West
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off GU26 6AH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU26 6AH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,564
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.1% of adults in the GU26 6AH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 13.4% are full-time students.

GU26 6AHEngland
Employee, full-time28%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed14.5%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student13.4%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.5% of adults in the GU26 6AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU26 6AHEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6%11.3%
Routine3.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students13%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.3% of adults in the GU26 6AH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

GU26 6AHEngland
Degree level or above46.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications0.9%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU26 6AH (Haslemere West) (about 1,546 residents).

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

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