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3.9%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU28 8AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU28 8AR 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 GU28 8AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GU288AR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Petworth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU28 8AR is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GU288AR Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA28DISTRICT8SECTORARUNIT
Full PostcodeGU28 8AR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGuildford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Sussex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

GU288AR Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU28 8AR 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 GU28 8AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tillington0.4 miles SW
Petworth0.4 miles E
Lodsworth2.7 miles W
Fittleworth3.1 miles SE
Lurgashall3.3 miles NW
Kirdford3.3 miles NE
Duneton3.8 miles S
North Chapel4.5 miles N
Plaistow4.7 miles NE
Pulborough4.7 miles E
Graffham4.9 miles SW
Wisborough Green5.2 miles E
Heyshott5.3 miles W
Midhurst5.4 miles W
Fernhurst5.7 miles NW
London41 miles NE
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh357 miles N
Cardiff117 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton35 miles W
Saint Ives54 miles W

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