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Affluence in GU27 2

How GU27 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Population
12,609 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU27 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GU27 2 scores 7.9 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
7.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.4
  • Living environment5.1
  • Older people in low-income households7.2
  • Income8.1
  • Crime8.2
  • Education and skills8.4
  • Employment8.8
  • Health and disability8.8
  • Children in low-income families8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,755
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.5% of adults in GU27 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

GU27 2England
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed15%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48% of adults in GU27 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

GU27 2England
Higher managerial & professional23.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.3% of adults in GU27 2 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

GU27 2England
Degree level or above48.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%

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

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