Affluence in GU6 7SD
How GU6 7SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ewhurst & Chiddingfold
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,452 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off GU6 7SD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU6 7SD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.1% of adults in the GU6 7SD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 17.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.7% of adults in the GU6 7SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.8% of adults in the GU6 7SD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU6 7SD (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold) (about 2,452 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.