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4.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU47 8LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU47 8LS 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 GU47 8LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GU478LS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Little Sandhurst and Wellington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU47 8LS is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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GU478LS Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA47DISTRICT8SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeGU47 8LS
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Postal TownGuildford
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GU478LS Postal District

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GU47 8LS 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 GU47 8LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Crowthorne1 miles N
Sandhurst1.4 miles SE
Finchampstead1.8 miles W
Blackbushe2.7 miles SW
Blackwater2.8 miles SE
Camberly3.3 miles E
Camberley3.3 miles E
Wokingham4.5 miles N
Fleet4.9 miles S
Frimley4.9 miles SE
Winnersh5 miles NW
Bracknell5.1 miles NE
Hawley5.2 miles SE
Deepcut5.4 miles SE
Bagshot5.5 miles E
London31 miles E
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles N
Cardiff103 miles W
Liverpool169 miles NW
Southampton41 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

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