71POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGU2 8AU

What social class do the population of GU2 8AU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU2 8AU 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 8AU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 64.8%Male
  • 35.2%Female

From the last census, 64.8% of people in GU28AU male, and 35.2% female. Men outnumber women in Stoughton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 48%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU2 8AU is 48%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.3%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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

Crime Rates

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Car Parks

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 8AU

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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

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GU28AU Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORAUUNIT
Full PostcodeGU2 8AU
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

GU28AU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU2 8AU 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 8AU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Guilford2.3 miles SE
Guildford2.3 miles SE
Worplesdon2.5 miles N
Normandy2.7 miles W
Pirbright3.2 miles NW
Send3.4 miles NE
West Clandon3.8 miles E
Sendmarsh3.9 miles NE
Brookwood4.1 miles NW
Godalming4.5 miles S
East Clandon4.6 miles E
Puttenham4.8 miles SW
Horsell4.8 miles N
Ripley5.1 miles E
Pyrford5.2 miles NE
London27 miles NE
Glasgow347 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles N
Cardiff114 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives61 miles W

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