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Affluence in GU34 1ND

How GU34 1ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Alton Ashdell, Whitedown & Amery
Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,885 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU34 1ND is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU34 1ND area averages decile 10.0 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
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Living environment10.0
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
£68,662
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
82
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 GU34 1ND area is broadly in line with that, at 56.4%. 30.4% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

GU34 1NDEngland
Employee, full-time32.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU34 1ND area is well above that, at 48.2%.

GU34 1NDEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU34 1ND area is above that, at 43.5%. 10.7% have no qualifications.

GU34 1NDEngland
Degree level or above43.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications10.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU34 1ND sits in (Alton Ashdell, Whitedown & Amery): about 1,885 residents.

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

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