78POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU8 6YJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU8 6YJ 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 6YJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.4%Male
  • 43.6%Female

From the last census, 56.4% of people in GU86YJ male, and 43.6% female. Men outnumber women in Godalming Central and Ockford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU8 6YJ is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in GU8 6YJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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GU86YJ Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA8DISTRICT6SECTORYJUNIT
Full PostcodeGU8 6YJ
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%)

GU86YJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU8 6YJ 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 6YJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Godalming0.3 miles E
Guilford2.7 miles NE
Guildford2.7 miles NE
Puttenham2.8 miles W
Witley3.8 miles S
Hascombe4 miles SE
Peper Harow4.1 miles W
Lashenden4.1 miles SW
Elstead4.3 miles W
Hambledon4.8 miles S
Normandy4.8 miles NW
Seale4.9 miles W
Albury5.4 miles E
Tongham5.9 miles W
Chiddingfold6 miles S
London30 miles NE
Glasgow351 miles NW
Edinburgh344 miles N
Cardiff114 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton40 miles W
Saint Ives58 miles W

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