Affluence in GU3 3DL
How GU3 3DL 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
- 1,318 (2024)
GU3 3DLGuildford
How well off GU3 3DL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU3 3DL area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU3 3DL area is broadly in line with that, at 55.9%. 25.4% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU3 3DL area is above that, at 39.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU3 3DL area is broadly in line with that, at 37.6%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU3 3DL sits in (Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street): about 1,318 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.