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Postcode · Farnham

Affluence in GU9 7GQ

How GU9 7GQ 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)
Deprivation

How well off GU9 7GQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU9 7GQ 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.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,250
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.2% of adults in the GU9 7GQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 21% are full-time students.

GU9 7GQEngland
Employee, full-time25.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student21%7.9%
Retired28.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.2% of adults in the GU9 7GQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU9 7GQEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students20.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.5% of adults in the GU9 7GQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

GU9 7GQEngland
Degree level or above44.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU9 7GQ (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.

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