13POPULATION
2.9%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU1 1SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU1 1SW 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 GU1 1SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.8%Male
  • 46.2%Female

From the last census, 53.8% of people in GU11SW male, and 46.2% female. Men outnumber women in Christchurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU1 1SW is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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GU11SW Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA1DISTRICT1SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeGU1 1SW
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

GU11SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU1 1SW 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 GU1 1SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Guildford1.9 miles S
Guilford1.9 miles S
West Clandon2.7 miles E
Send3 miles NE
Worplesdon3.2 miles NW
Sendmarsh3.4 miles NE
East Clandon3.5 miles E
Normandy3.8 miles W
Pirbright4.1 miles NW
Ripley4.4 miles NE
Godalming4.5 miles SW
Albury4.5 miles E
Pyrford4.8 miles NE
Brookwood5 miles NW
Horsell5.1 miles N
London26 miles NE
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh341 miles N
Cardiff115 miles W
Liverpool181 miles NW
Southampton44 miles SW
Saint Ives62 miles W

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