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Who lives in GU5 9ED

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU5 9ED, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gomshall, Shere & Albury
Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,612 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU5 9ED

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU5 9ED (Gomshall, Shere & Albury) (about 1,612 residents).

Residents
1,612
2024 estimate
Households
699
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

GU5 9EDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

GU5 9ED
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.4% of adults in the GU5 9ED area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.6% have never married.

GU5 9EDEngland
Married or civil partnership59.4%44.7%
Never married23.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in the GU5 9ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU5 9ED
57%
30%
England
  • Very good57%48.5%
  • Good29.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.7%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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