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Affluence in GU26 6EQ

How GU26 6EQ 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)
Deprivation

How well off GU26 6EQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU26 6EQ area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

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
£67,564
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
81
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 GU26 6EQ area is broadly in line with that, at 52.1%. 21.6% are retired and 13.4% are full-time students.

GU26 6EQEngland
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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU26 6EQ area is above that, at 43.5%.

GU26 6EQEngland
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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU26 6EQ area is above that, at 46.3%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

GU26 6EQEngland
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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU26 6EQ sits in (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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