48POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU8 5HB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU8 5HB 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 5HB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.4%Male
  • 64.6%Female

From the last census, 35.4% of people in GU85HB male, and 64.6% female. Women outnumber men in Milford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

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

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% 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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GU85HB Postcode Breakdown

GUAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORHBUNIT
Full PostcodeGU8 5HB
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%)

GU85HB Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU8 5HB 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 5HB.

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
Seale3.5 miles NW
Thursley4.1 miles SW
Hambledon4.1 miles SE
Hascombe4.4 miles E
Guilford4.6 miles NE
Guildford4.6 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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