Affluence in GU9 1HJ
How GU9 1HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Farnham Town
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,075 (2024)
How well off GU9 1HJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU9 1HJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.2% of adults in the GU9 1HJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 21% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.2% of adults in the GU9 1HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.5% of adults in the GU9 1HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU9 1HJ (Farnham Town) (about 2,075 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.