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0.9%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU17 8LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU17 8LJ 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 8LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GU178LJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Little Sandhurst and Wellington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU17 8LJ is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 0.9%UNEMPLOYED

0.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GU178LJ Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeGU17 8LJ
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Postal TownGuildford
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GU178LJ Postal District

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GU17 8LJ 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 8LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Crowthorne0.9 miles NW
Sandhurst1.5 miles SE
Finchampstead1.8 miles W
Blackbushe2.8 miles SW
Blackwater2.8 miles SE
Camberly3.3 miles E
Camberley3.3 miles E
Wokingham4.5 miles N
Frimley5 miles SE
Winnersh5 miles NW
Fleet5 miles S
Bracknell5 miles NE
Hawley5.2 miles SE
Deepcut5.5 miles SE
Bagshot5.5 miles E
London31 miles E
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool169 miles NW
Southampton41 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

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