Affluence in GU4 8JZ
How GU4 8JZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shalford & Wanborough
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,862 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
GU4 8JZGuildford
How well off GU4 8JZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU4 8JZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.4% of adults in the GU4 8JZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.5% of adults in the GU4 8JZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.4% of adults in the GU4 8JZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU4 8JZ (Shalford & Wanborough) (about 1,862 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.