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Postcode · Farnham

Affluence in GU9 7ZG

How GU9 7ZG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Farnham Town
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,399 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU9 7ZG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU9 7ZG area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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

56% of adults in the GU9 7ZG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

GU9 7ZGEngland
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed15.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.8% of adults in the GU9 7ZG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

GU9 7ZGEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.5% of adults in the GU9 7ZG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.

GU9 7ZGEngland
Degree level or above47.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications10%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 7ZG (Farnham Town) (about 1,399 residents).

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

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