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Who lives in GU8 4LR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU8 4LR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ewhurst & Chiddingfold
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,637 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU8 4LR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU8 4LR (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold) (about 1,637 residents).

Residents
1,637
2024 estimate
Households
649
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GU8 4LREngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

GU8 4LR
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.1% of adults in the GU8 4LR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.5% have never married.

GU8 4LREngland
Married or civil partnership61.1%44.7%
Never married23.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.1% of residents in the GU8 4LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU8 4LR
57%
30%
England
  • Very good56.8%48.5%
  • Good30.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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