Affluence in GU6 8UY
How GU6 8UY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranleigh
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,234 (2024)
How well off GU6 8UY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU6 8UY 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.
- 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
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU6 8UY area is broadly in line with that, at 60.5%. 25.1% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU6 8UY area is above that, at 39.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU6 8UY area is broadly in line with that, at 35.7%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU6 8UY 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.