Who lives in GU5 0LU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU5 0LU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackheath, Wonersh & Shamley Green
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,727 (2024)
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Who lives in GU5 0LU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU5 0LU (Blackheath, Wonersh & Shamley Green) (about 1,727 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.5% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
55.2% of residents are female and 44.8% male.
- Female55.2%51%
- Male44.8%49%
Relationship status
46.6% of adults in the GU5 0LU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.5% of residents in the GU5 0LU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.2%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair9.4%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.