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Who lives in GU6 8QS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU6 8QS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blackheath, Wonersh & Shamley Green
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,999 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU6 8QS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU6 8QS (Blackheath, Wonersh & Shamley Green) (about 1,999 residents).

Residents
1,999
2024 estimate
Households
775
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GU6 8QSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

GU6 8QS
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.6% of adults in the GU6 8QS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27% have never married.

GU6 8QSEngland
Married or civil partnership57.6%44.7%
Never married27%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.7% of residents in the GU6 8QS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU6 8QS
61%
28%
England
  • Very good61.3%48.5%
  • Good28.4%33.7%
  • Fair8.6%12.7%
  • Bad1%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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