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Who lives in RH5 6SD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH5 6SD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gomshall, Shere & Albury
Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,047 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH5 6SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH5 6SD (Gomshall, Shere & Albury) (about 2,047 residents).

Residents
2,047
2024 estimate
Households
817
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

RH5 6SDEngland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

RH5 6SD
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.5% of adults in the RH5 6SD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.1% have never married.

RH5 6SDEngland
Married or civil partnership52.5%44.7%
Never married29.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.7% of residents in the RH5 6SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RH5 6SD
56%
31%
England
  • Very good55.9%48.5%
  • Good30.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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