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Postcode · Cranleigh

Affluence in GU6 7LH

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

Neighbourhood
Cranleigh
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,622 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU6 7LH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU6 7LH area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£67,237
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.2% of adults in the GU6 7LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

GU6 7LHEngland
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired35.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.3% of adults in the GU6 7LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

GU6 7LHEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine4.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.2% of adults in the GU6 7LH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.5% have no qualifications.

GU6 7LHEngland
Degree level or above47.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications9.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU6 7LH (Cranleigh) (about 1,622 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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