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Who lives in GU9 8SY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU9 8SY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Farnham Shortheath
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,397 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU9 8SY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU9 8SY (Farnham Shortheath) (about 1,397 residents).

Residents
1,397
2024 estimate
Households
522
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.3% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

GU9 8SYEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

GU9 8SY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.5% of adults in the GU9 8SY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.4% have never married.

GU9 8SYEngland
Married or civil partnership59.5%44.7%
Never married26.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.9% of residents in the GU9 8SY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU9 8SY
59%
30%
England
  • Very good59.4%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair7.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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