Affluence in GU3 3AH
How GU3 3AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
GU3 3AHGuildford
How well off GU3 3AH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU3 3AH area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.2% of adults in the GU3 3AH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.4% are retired and 10.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.7% of adults in the GU3 3AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47% of adults in the GU3 3AH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU3 3AH (Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street) (about 1,606 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.