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Who lives in GU7 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU7 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Population
16,341 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU7 1

Residents
16,341
2024 estimate
Households
6,394
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.9% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

GU7 1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

GU7 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; GU7 1 is above that, at 51.7%. 31.9% have never married.

GU7 1England
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married31.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; GU7 1 is broadly in line with that, at 87.7%.

GU7 1
57%
31%
England
  • Very good56.9%48.5%
  • Good30.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%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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