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Affluence in GU6 7

How GU6 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Population
11,364 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU6 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GU6 7 averages decile 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income8.3
  • Children in low-income families8.3
  • Older people in low-income households8.3
  • Employment8.7
  • Living environment8.8
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
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
£68,755
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; GU6 7 is broadly in line with that, at 52.8%. 29% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

GU6 7England
Employee, full-time28.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; GU6 7 is above that, at 42.1%.

GU6 7England
Higher managerial & professional18.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; GU6 7 is above that, at 41.1%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

GU6 7England
Degree level or above41.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%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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