11POPULATION
4.6%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU8 5HG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU8 5HG 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 GU8 5HG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 27.3%Male
  • 72.7%Female

From the last census, 27.3% of people in GU85HG male, and 72.7% female. Women outnumber men in Milford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU8 5HG is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GU85HG Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORHGUNIT
Full PostcodeGU8 5HG
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%)

GU85HG Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU8 5HG 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 GU8 5HG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Puttenham2 miles NW
Godalming2.1 miles E
Elstead2.4 miles W
Peper Harow2.4 miles W
Lashenden2.8 miles S
Witley2.8 miles S
Seale3.6 miles NW
Hambledon4.1 miles SE
Thursley4.1 miles SW
Hascombe4.4 miles E
Guilford4.5 miles NE
Guildford4.5 miles NE
Tongham4.8 miles NW
Chiddingfold5.2 miles SE
Normandy5.3 miles N
London32 miles NE
Glasgow351 miles NW
Edinburgh345 miles N
Cardiff112 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton38 miles W
Saint Ives56 miles W

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