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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGU17 8HQ

What social class do the population of GU17 8HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU17 8HQ in Guildford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about GU17 8HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GU178HQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Little Sandhurst and Wellington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU17 8HQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near GU17 8HQ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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GU178HQ Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeGU17 8HQ
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Postal TownGuildford
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GU178HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU17 8HQ postcode is located in the postal town of Guildford. Guildford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode GU17 8HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Crowthorne1.2 miles N
Sandhurst1.3 miles SE
Finchampstead1.6 miles W
Blackbushe2.4 miles SW
Blackwater2.6 miles SE
Camberly3.4 miles E
Camberley3.4 miles E
Fleet4.7 miles S
Wokingham4.7 miles N
Frimley4.9 miles SE
Hawley5 miles SE
Winnersh5.2 miles NW
Bracknell5.4 miles NE
Deepcut5.4 miles E
Arborfield5.7 miles NW
London32 miles E
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool169 miles NW
Southampton40 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

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