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Postcode · Cranleigh

Affluence in GU6 8PE

How GU6 8PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cranleigh
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,094 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU6 8PE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU6 8PE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). 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 services4.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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

46.1% of adults in the GU6 8PE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 23.3% are full-time students.

GU6 8PEEngland
Employee, full-time27.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student23.3%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.5% of adults in the GU6 8PE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU6 8PEEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine3.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%8.5%
Full-time students23.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in the GU6 8PE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

GU6 8PEEngland
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above23.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%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 8PE (Cranleigh) (about 2,094 residents).

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

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