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Affluence in GU32 9

How GU32 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Population
3,472 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU32 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GU32 9 averages decile 8.5 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime6.5
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.5
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.5
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
£65,417
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
77
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; GU32 9 is broadly in line with that, at 50.3%. 37.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

GU32 9England
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired37.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; GU32 9 is well above that, at 51.4%.

GU32 9England
Higher managerial & professional24%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; GU32 9 is well above that, at 48.4%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

GU32 9England
Degree level or above48.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%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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