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Postcode · Cranleigh

Affluence in GU6 8RF

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

Neighbourhood
Cranleigh
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,234 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU6 8RF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU6 8RF area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£67,237
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
80
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU6 8RF area is broadly in line with that, at 60.5%. 25.1% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

GU6 8RFEngland
Employee, full-time37.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired25.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU6 8RF area is above that, at 39.3%.

GU6 8RFEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU6 8RF area is broadly in line with that, at 35.7%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

GU6 8RFEngland
Degree level or above35.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU6 8RF sits in (Cranleigh): about 2,234 residents.

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

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