20POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU2 8AQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU2 8AQ 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 GU2 8AQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in GU28AQ male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Westborough.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU2 8AQ is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.5%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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 GU2 8AQ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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GU28AQ Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORAQUNIT
Full PostcodeGU2 8AQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGuildford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySurrey
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GU28AQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU2 8AQ 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 GU2 8AQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worplesdon2.3 miles N
Normandy2.4 miles W
Guilford2.6 miles SE
Guildford2.6 miles SE
Pirbright2.8 miles NW
Send3.5 miles NE
Brookwood3.8 miles NW
Sendmarsh4.1 miles E
West Clandon4.1 miles E
Godalming4.6 miles S
Puttenham4.7 miles SW
Horsell4.7 miles N
East Clandon5 miles E
Woking5.3 miles NE
Ripley5.4 miles E
London27 miles NE
Glasgow347 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles N
Cardiff113 miles W
Liverpool179 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives61 miles W

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