Postcode district · Cranleigh
Who lives in GU6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 23,776 (2024)
GU6Postcode district · Cranleigh
Who lives in GU6
Residents
23,776
2024 estimate
Households
8,977
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 7.5% of residents. 11.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
GU6England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
GU6
52%
48%
England
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; GU6 is above that, at 54.9%. 27.5% have never married.
GU6England
Married or civil partnership54.9%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; GU6 is broadly in line with that, at 86.5%.
GU6
54%
32%
England
- Very good54.3%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair10.3%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.