49POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGU6 8WS

What social class do the population of GU6 8WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU6 8WS 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 GU6 8WS 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

  • 53.1%Male
  • 46.9%Female

From the last census, 53.1% of people in GU68WS male, and 46.9% female. Men outnumber women in Cranleigh West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU6 8WS is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near GU6 8WS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near GU6 8WS

Events

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What's on near GU6 8WS

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near GU6 8WS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near GU6 8WS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near GU6 8WS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in GU6 8WS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in GU6 8WS

Libraries

Libraries

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GU68WS Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORWSUNIT
Full PostcodeGU6 8WS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGuildford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySurrey
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

GU68WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU6 8WS 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 GU6 8WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cranleigh0.6 miles SE
Ewhurst2.5 miles E
Hascombe3.4 miles W
Rudgwick3.7 miles SE
Albury4.1 miles N
Gomshall4.2 miles N
Alfold4.2 miles S
Holmbury4.3 miles NE
Dunsfold4.4 miles SW
Abinger4.8 miles E
Loxwood5.3 miles S
Godalming5.6 miles NW
Hambledon5.8 miles W
Ockley6 miles E
Wotton6.1 miles NE
London30 miles NE
Glasgow356 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles N
Cardiff119 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton43 miles W
Saint Ives62 miles W

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