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Who lives in GU8 5LT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU8 5LT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,333 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU8 5LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU8 5LT (Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon) (about 1,333 residents).

Residents
1,333
2024 estimate
Households
530
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.8% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

GU8 5LTEngland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

GU8 5LT
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.2% of adults in the GU8 5LT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

GU8 5LTEngland
Married or civil partnership51.2%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.7% of residents in the GU8 5LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU8 5LT
49%
36%
England
  • Very good49.4%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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