guildford GU31 Postcodes
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Guildford (GU31)
The GU31 postcode area is located in the Guildford postcode town region, within the county of Hampshire, and contains a total of 529 individual postcodes.
There are 58 electoral wards in the GU31 postcode area, including Aldershot, Alton, Bagshot, Bordon, Camberley, Cranleigh, Farnborough, Farnham, Fleet, Godalming, Guildford, Haslemere, Hindhead, Lightwater, Liphook, Liss, Midhurst, Petersfield, Petworth, Sandhurst, Virginia Water, Windlesham, Woking, Yateley which come under the local authority of the East Hampshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 37% of people in GU31 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of GU31 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
GU31 is a post code district in the GU postcode area in the United Kingdom. It covers parts of the counties of Surrey and Hampshire, and includes Sackville, Coldharbour, Oxshott, Bramshott, East Liss, Liss, Whitehill, Westbourne, East Meon, Selborne and Bordon. Its boundaries follow a line to the south and west of Charlton, to the east of Greatham and to the north of West Liss.
GU31 includes two significant affluent areas: areas surrounding Oxshott, and areas around the East Hampshire villages of Selborne, Liss and East Meon. It also includes parts of the civil parishes of Liss, Whitehill, Headley and Froxfield, and the villages of Bramshott and Buckland.
There were 17,311 households in the GU31 postcode district as recorded in the 2011 UK Census. The population of this postcode district was 40,062 at the time of the 2011 Census.
The average house price in the GU31 postcode district is £682,179. This is significantly higher than the national average, with an increase in house prices since August 2018.
The most common industry for people in the GU31 postcode district is 'real estate activities' with 13.8 per cent of those in employment aged 16-74 employed in this area. By comparison, 8.7 per cent of people nationally are employed in this type of work.
Education in the GU31 postcode district is provided by seven primary schools, two secondary schools, and two further education colleges, each of which are of an excellent standard.
Transport services within the GU31 postcode district are well developed, with close proximity to major motorway and rail networks providing easy access to London and other large cities in the South East. A number of bus operators serve the postcode district, offering services to larger towns and cities in Hampshire and Surrey.
The area offers a wealth of excellent leisure and recreational facilities, with several parks, sports grounds and golf courses in close proximity.
The GU31 postcode district has a rich history, with a number of sites which are of historical interest, including churches, grand estates, Grade II listed buildings, and areas of outstanding natural beauty. The area is considered to be an attractive place to live and is popular with families and professionals who work in nearby London.
Demographics
Hampshire
GU31 is located in the county of Hampshire, in England.
Hampshire has a total population of 1,829,500, making it the 5th largest county in the UK.
Hampshire has a total area of 1455 square miles, and a population density of 485 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | GU31 |
| Postal Town | Guildford |
| MSOA Name | East Hampshire 012 |
| LSOA Name | East Hampshire 012F |
| County | Hampshire |
| Region | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | East Hampshire |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
GU31 Electoral Wards
The postal region of GU31, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Monday, April 15, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.