Postcode sector · Fleet

Affluence in GU52 8

How GU52 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council: Hart
Region: South East
Population: 13,231 (2024)

GU52 8Postcode sector · Fleet

Deprivation

How well off GU52 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GU52 8 averages decile 9.6 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

9.6/ 10

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Its 7 neighbourhoods by decile

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By domain, most deprived first

Barriers to housing and services4.9
Crime8.1
Income8.6
Older people in low-income households8.6
Education and skills8.9
Children in low-income families8.9
Living environment9.4
Employment9.6
Health and disability10.0

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

£81,884

Before tax, all sources

England

£55,856

Above the national average

Percentile

Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales

Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; GU52 8 is above that, at 65.3%. 19.6% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

GU52 8England

Employee, full-time43.1%34.3%

Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%

Self-employed10%9.5%

Unemployed2.2%2.9%

Full-time student5.9%7.9%

Retired19.6%21.5%

Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%

Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%

Other2%3.1%

Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; GU52 8 is well above that, at 47.9%.

GU52 8England

Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%

Lower managerial & professional26.3%19.9%

Intermediate13.3%11.4%

Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%

Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%

Semi-routine8.5%11.3%

Routine5.7%12%

Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%

Full-time students5.8%7.7%

Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; GU52 8 is above that, at 41.6%. 9.4% have no qualifications.

GU52 8England

Degree level or above41.6%33.9%

A level or equivalent19%16.9%

GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%

Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%

Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%

Other qualifications2.9%2.8%

No qualifications9.4%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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