---POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
GU17 8LYLocal Map
Approximate address for GU17 8LY:
IntroductionGU17 8LY

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the GU17 8LY postcode area in Guildford.

We've got loads of statistics for GU17 8LY, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

GU Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsGU17 8LY

What social class do the population of GU17 8LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU17 8LY 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 8LY 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 GU178LY 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 8LY 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%.

See all demographics for GU17 8LY

Discover GU17 8LY

People and Demographics

GU17 8LY
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in GU17 8LY, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

GU17 8LY Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around GU17 8LY, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in GU17 8LY

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

GU17 8LY Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around GU17 8LY reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

GU17 8LY Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area GU178LY. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in GU17 8LY

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the GU17 8LY area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near GU17 8LY

Travel & Transport

GU17 8LY
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to GU17 8LY.

Travel around GU17 8LY

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near GU17 8LY

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the GU17 8LY area.

Taxis near GU17 8LY

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near GU17 8LY, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near GU17 8LY

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

GU17 8LY
Events near GU17 8LY

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around GU17 8LY.

What's on near GU17 8LY

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near GU17 8LY, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near GU17 8LY

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area GU17 8LY.

Hotels near GU17 8LY

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near GU17 8LY, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information GU17 8LY

Local Amenities

GU17 8LY
Banks near GU17 8LY

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in GU17 8LY. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near GU17 8LY

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the GU17 8LY postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near GU17 8LY

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the GU17 8LY area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near GU17 8LY

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres GU17 8LY

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in GU17 8LY

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near GU17 8LY.

Emergencies in GU17 8LY

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in GU17 8LY

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around GU17 8LY. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in GU17 8LY

Your views ofGU17 8LY

Chris H

Thursday, April 25, 2024

We don't have any views of Gu178ly right now. If you live in Gu178ly or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of GU17 8LY

People need your local expertise. If you live in GU17 8LY or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the GU17 8LY postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationGU17 8LY

GU178LY Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeGU17 8LY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGuildford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GU178LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU17 8LY 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 8LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Crowthorne0.9 miles N
Sandhurst1.5 miles SE
Finchampstead1.7 miles W
Blackbushe2.8 miles SW
Blackwater2.9 miles SE
Camberly3.4 miles E
Camberley3.4 miles E
Wokingham4.4 miles N
Winnersh4.9 miles NW
Fleet5 miles S
Frimley5 miles SE
Bracknell5.1 miles NE
Hawley5.3 miles SE
Deepcut5.5 miles SE
Arborfield5.6 miles NW
London32 miles E
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool169 miles NW
Southampton41 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

Uncertainty over services at Four Weddings church

The Diocese of Southwark say there was "no expectation" that St Michael's Betchworth needs to close.

BBC News

Man who organised 31 small boats crossings in just five weeks jailed

Mustaf Cunaj, 41, was involved in smuggling children as young as five across the Channel

Get Surrey

Theatre closes for investigation over Raac concerns

Camberley Theatre will be closed whilst safety experts assess the building's structure.

BBC News

When and where Surrey will be coldest as temperatures to 'feel like 1C'

Temperatures in Surrey will feel nippy as The Met Office forecasts it to feel like 1C

Get Surrey

Teenage boy is assaulted in Aldershot and taken to hospital with jaw injuries

Police are investigating the attack on the 15-year-old

Get Surrey

Residents prepare to cast votes in local elections

Over 100 seats across six Surrey councils are up for re-election on 2 May.

BBC News

'We're scared': Market traders call for better security after fatal stabbing

The fatal stabbing of 22 year old Rijkaard Salu Siafa just after 6pm last Friday (April 12) shook the local community and forced the market into a two-day lockdown while police scoured the crime scene

Get Surrey

Shoplifter behind bars after stealing alcohol worth 900 from Aldershot Tesco

He "brazenly" committed the crime while banned from the store on Wellington Avenue, Aldershot

Get Surrey

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.35419
-0.810936