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Postcode · Godalming

Affluence in GU7 2NN

How GU7 2NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Godalming South
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,532 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU7 2NN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU7 2NN area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£85,576
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.2% of adults in the GU7 2NN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

GU7 2NNEngland
Employee, full-time39%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired19.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.1% of adults in the GU7 2NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU7 2NNEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.7% of adults in the GU7 2NN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

GU7 2NNEngland
Degree level or above44.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU7 2NN (Godalming South) (about 1,532 residents).

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

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