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Guildford

According to the 2021 census, Guildford had a total of 143,649 usual residents residing in 55,760 households, indicating an average household size of 2.6. The borough covers an area of 40.0 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 530.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.0 years.

Religion: In Guildford, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 48.2% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 39.66% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.96%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Guildford is ‘White’, constituting 86.87% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 6.7%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 3.05%.

Economic activity: 57.89% of Guildford’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 46.46% of its inhabitants is married and 39.29% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (64.92%). Most of the properties in Guildford are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Guildford crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 81.86. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Guildford in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Guildford, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 16 to 19 years- Rank (1)
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (1)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (2)
    • Economically inactive- Rank (3)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (6)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (7)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (4)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Semi-detached- Rank (4)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (6)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (6)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (7)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (8)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Guildford

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 18,664 33.47
Semi-detached 18,188 32.62
Flats 8,404 15.07
Terraced 7,588 13.61
Converted or shared house 1,744 3.13
Caravan or other mobile structure 465 0.83
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 373 0.67
Converted building. Eg school, church 336 0.6

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Semi-detached 4 32.62
Converted or shared house 6 3.13
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.83
Detached 8 33.47
Converted building. Eg school, church 14 0.6
Flats 20 15.07
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 20 0.67
Terraced 22 13.61

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Property ownership in Guildford

  1. Owned – 66.33% (36,984)
    1. Owns outright – 34.55% (19,267)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 31.77% (17,717)
  2. Private rented – 19.60% (10,930)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 17.13% (9,552)
    2. Other private rented – 2.47% (1,378)
  3. Social rented – 12.67% (7,066)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 8.72% (4,864)
    2. Other social rented – 3.95% (2,202)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.31% (729)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.31% (729)

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  1. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.31%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.31%)
  2. Social rented – rank – 10 (12.67%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 6 (8.72%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 23 (3.95%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 12 (19.60%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 5 (2.47%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 11 (17.13%)
  4. Owned – rank – 15 (66.33%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 9 (34.55%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 20 (31.77%)

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Families in Guildford

  1. Single family household – 64.92% (36,202)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 36.08% (20,116)
      1. Dependent children – 18.82% (10,494)
      2. No children – 11.43% (6,373)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.83% (3,249)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 10.42% (5,812)
      1. No children – 6.53% (3,639)
      2. With dependent children – 3.36% (1,875)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.53% (298)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – 10.03% (5,595)
    4. Lone parent family – 7.78% (4,338)
      1. With dependent children – 4.55% (2,535)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.23% (1,803)
    5. Other single family household – 0.61% (341)
      1. Other family composition – 0.61% (341)
  2. One person household – 26.61% (14,840)
    1. Other – 14.48% (8,072)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 12.14% (6,768)
  3. Other household types – 8.46% (4,718)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 6.57% (3,665)
    2. With dependent children – 1.89% (1,053)

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  1. Other household types – rank – 7 (8.46%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 3 (6.57%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 20 (1.89%)
  2. One person household – rank – 14 (26.61%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 14 (12.14%)
    2. Other – rank – 14 (14.48%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 15 (64.92%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 8 (10.03%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 13 (0.61%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 13 (0.61%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 15 (10.42%)
      1. No children – rank – 9 (6.53%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 17 (3.36%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 20 (0.53%)
    4. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 16 (36.08%)
      1. No children – rank – 9 (11.43%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 17 (18.82%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 23 (5.83%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 23 (7.78%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 23 (4.55%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 23 (3.23%)

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Guildford household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 32,183 57.72
Household is deprived in one dimension 17,103 30.67
Household is deprived in two dimensions 5,312 9.53
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,074 1.93
Household is deprived in four dimensions 88 0.16

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 8 57.72
Household is deprived in four dimensions 13 0.16
Household is deprived in three dimensions 16 1.93
Household is deprived in two dimensions 17 9.53
Household is deprived in one dimension 18 30.67

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Household sizes in Guildford

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 19,409 34.81
1 person in household 14,840 26.61
3 people in household 9,288 16.66
4 people in household 8,706 15.61
5 people in household 2,597 4.66
6 people in household 672 1.21
7 people in household 162 0.29
8 or more people in household 89 0.16

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 6 34.81
1 person in household 14 26.61
8 or more people in household 15 0.16
5 people in household 16 4.66
4 people in household 17 15.61
6 people in household 17 1.21
7 people in household 18 0.29
3 people in household 21 16.66

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Age groups of Guildford residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 27,423 19.09
Aged 50 to 64 years 27,166 18.91
Aged 25 to 34 years 13,147 9.15
Aged 65 to 74 years 13,028 9.07
Aged 10 to 15 years 9,802 6.82
Aged 16 to 19 years 9,235 6.43
Aged 75 to 84 years 8,312 5.79
Aged 5 to 9 years 7,810 5.44
Aged 4 years and under 6,684 4.65
Aged 85 years and over 3,815 2.66

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 16 to 19 years 1 6.43
Aged 25 to 34 years 1 9.15
Aged 65 to 74 years 10 9.07
Aged 85 years and over 12 2.66
Aged 75 to 84 years 13 5.79
Aged 50 to 64 years 15 18.91
Aged 35 to 49 years 22 19.09
Aged 5 to 9 years 23 5.44
Aged 10 to 15 years 23 6.82
Aged 4 years and under 24 4.65

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Gender breakdown in Guildford

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 72,929 50.77
Male 70,720 49.23

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Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 9 49.23
Female 17 50.77

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Guildford Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 78,671 54.77
Good health 46,690 32.5
Fair health 13,717 9.55
Bad health 3,531 2.46
Very bad health 1,041 0.72

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 7 54.77
Very bad health 16 0.72
Good health 19 32.5
Bad health 19 2.46
Fair health 20 9.55

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Relationship status amongst Guildford Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 46.46% (55,450)
    1. Married – 46.26% (55,211)
      1. Opposite sex – 46.03% (54,941)
      2. Same sex – 0.23% (270)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.20% (239)
      1. Same sex – 0.13% (158)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.07% (81)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 39.29% (46,900)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.45% (8,894)
    1. Divorced – 7.44% (8,874)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (20)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 5.10% (6,086)
    1. Widowed – 5.09% (6,074)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (12)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.70% (2,024)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.69% (2,016)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (8)

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  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 4 (39.29%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 17 (5.10%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 17 (5.09%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 20 (7.45%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 8 (0.02%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 20 (7.44%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 22 (46.46%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 11 (0.20%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.13%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 11 (0.07%)
    2. Married – rank – 22 (46.26%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 16 (0.23%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 22 (46.03%)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 23 (1.70%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 6 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 23 (1.69%)

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Guildford residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 88.68% (127,387)
    1. United Kingdom – 80.86% (116,160)
    2. EU countries – 6.82% (9,796)
      1. European Union EU14 – 3.82% (5,490)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.72% (2,475)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.99% (1,420)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.29% (411)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.00% (1,431)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.00% (1,431)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 5.88% (8,446)
  3. Africa – 2.99% (4,298)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.79% (2,577)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.62% (890)
  6. British Overseas – 0.04% (51)

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  1. British Overseas – rank – 4 (0.04%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 7 (0.62%)
  3. Europe – rank – 10 (88.68%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 10 (80.86%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 12 (1.00%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 12 (1.00%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 14 (6.82%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 1 (0.29%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 12 (3.82%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 14 (0.99%)
      4. European Union EU8 – rank – 15 (1.72%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (1.79%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 16 (5.88%)
  6. Africa – rank – 17 (2.99%)

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Passport records of Guildford residents

  1. Europe – 87.75% (126,049)
    1. United Kingdom – 80.68% (115,891)
    2. Other Europe – 6.38% (9,160)
      1. EU Member countries – 6.03% (8,657)
        1. Other EU countries – 2.04% (2,930)
        2. Poland – 0.95% (1,365)
        3. Italy – 0.65% (929)
        4. Romania – 0.58% (827)
        5. Spain – 0.57% (815)
        6. Portugal – 0.47% (669)
        7. France – 0.37% (528)
        8. Germany – 0.32% (463)
        9. Lithuania – 0.09% (131)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.35% (503)
        1. Other Europe – 0.25% (359)
        2. Turkey – 0.10% (144)
    3. Ireland – 0.69% (998)
  2. No passport held – 8.00% (11,496)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 2.57% (3,689)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.93% (1,342)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.80% (1,143)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.60% (865)
    4. Middle East – 0.21% (304)
    5. Central Asia – 0.02% (35)
  4. Africa – 0.79% (1,132)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.45% (646)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.24% (340)
    3. North Africa – 0.10% (146)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.65% (931)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.38% (547)
    2. Central and South America – 0.27% (384)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.25% (354)

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  1. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 7 (0.25%)
  2. No passport held – rank – 9 (8.00%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (0.65%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 8 (0.27%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 9 (0.38%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 11 (2.57%)
    1. South-East Asia – rank – 2 (0.60%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 3 (0.21%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 3 (0.80%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 4 (0.02%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 17 (0.93%)
  5. Africa – rank – 12 (0.79%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 9 (0.24%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 11 (0.10%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.45%)
  6. Europe – rank – 16 (87.75%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 13 (80.68%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 15 (6.38%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 12 (0.35%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 11 (0.10%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 14 (0.25%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 15 (6.03%)
        1. Spain – rank – 5 (0.57%)
        2. France – rank – 10 (0.37%)
        3. Other EU countries – rank – 10 (2.04%)
        4. Germany – rank – 13 (0.32%)
        5. Italy – rank – 14 (0.65%)
        6. Portugal – rank – 16 (0.47%)
        7. Poland – rank – 16 (0.95%)
        8. Romania – rank – 16 (0.58%)
        9. Lithuania – rank – 21 (0.09%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 18 (0.69%)

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Ethnic groups in Guildford

  1. White – 86.87% (124,788)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 77.33% (111,076)
    2. Other White – 8.16% (11,718)
    3. Irish – 0.90% (1,292)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.33% (467)
    5. Roma – 0.16% (235)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 6.70% (9,630)
    1. Other Asian – 2.12% (3,045)
    2. Indian – 2.00% (2,873)
    3. Chinese – 1.61% (2,315)
    4. Pakistani – 0.64% (921)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.33% (476)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 3.05% (4,386)
    1. White and Asian – 1.23% (1,773)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.90% (1,288)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.49% (710)
    4. White and Black African – 0.43% (615)
  4. Other ethnic group – 1.87% (2,693)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 1.37% (1,962)
    2. Arab – 0.51% (731)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 1.50% (2,150)
    1. African – 1.07% (1,531)
    2. Caribbean – 0.25% (357)
    3. Other Black – 0.18% (262)

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 6 (86.87%)
    1. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 2 (0.33%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 8 (77.33%)
    3. Roma – rank – 12 (0.16%)
    4. Other White – rank – 14 (8.16%)
    5. Irish – rank – 17 (0.90%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 16 (1.87%)
    1. Arab – rank – 15 (0.51%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 16 (1.37%)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 18 (3.05%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 15 (1.23%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 16 (0.43%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 16 (0.90%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.49%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 19 (6.70%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 4 (1.61%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 16 (0.33%)
    3. Other Asian – rank – 16 (2.12%)
    4. Indian – rank – 20 (2.00%)
    5. Pakistani – rank – 21 (0.64%)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 19 (1.50%)
    1. African – rank – 17 (1.07%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 18 (0.18%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.25%)

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Religions in Guildford

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 69,233 48.2
No religion 56,969 39.66
Not answered 10,004 6.96
Muslim 3,105 2.16
Hindu 1,972 1.37
Buddhist 991 0.69
Other religion 677 0.47
Jewish 382 0.27
Sikh 316 0.22

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Not answered 3 6.96
No religion 5 39.66
Jewish 7 0.27
Buddhist 10 0.69
Christian 12 48.2
Other religion 14 0.47
Sikh 18 0.22
Muslim 19 2.16
Hindu 20 1.37

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Employment and unemployment amongst Guildford Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 57.89% (69,090)
    1. In employment – 55.83% (66,635)
      1. Employee – 45.18% (53,922)
        1. Full-time – 35.03% (41,809)
        2. Part-time – 10.15% (12,113)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.99% (10,728)
        1. Full-time – 4.75% (5,667)
        2. Part-time – 4.24% (5,061)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.66% (1,985)
        1. Full-time – 1.33% (1,588)
        2. Part-time – 0.33% (397)
    2. Unemployed – 2.06% (2,455)
  2. Economically inactive – 38.48% (45,927)
    1. Retired – 19.43% (23,196)
    2. Student – 10.55% (12,597)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.98% (4,755)
    4. Other – 2.40% (2,860)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.11% (2,519)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 3.64% (4,339)
    1. In employment – 2.63% (3,139)
      1. Employee – 2.39% (2,847)
        1. Part-time – 1.96% (2,344)
        2. Full-time – 0.42% (503)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.23% (270)
        1. Part-time – 0.20% (233)
        2. Full-time – 0.03% (37)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.02% (22)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (13)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (9)
    2. Unemployed – 1.01% (1,200)

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 2 (3.64%)
    1. In employment – rank – 2 (2.63%)
      1. Employee – rank – 1 (2.39%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (1.96%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 2 (0.42%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 2 (0.23%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (0.20%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 9 (0.03%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.01%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 2 (1.01%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 3 (38.48%)
    1. Student – rank – 1 (10.55%)
    2. Retired – rank – 13 (19.43%)
    3. Other – rank – 17 (2.40%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 21 (2.11%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 22 (3.98%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 25 (57.89%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 21 (2.06%)
    2. In employment – rank – 24 (55.83%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 14 (1.66%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 12 (1.33%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.33%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 16 (8.99%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 14 (4.24%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 23 (4.75%)
      3. Employee – rank – 23 (45.18%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 20 (35.03%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 24 (10.15%)

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Socio-economic statistics for Guildford

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 26,289 22.03
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 23,631 19.8
Full-time students 16,556 13.87
Intermediate occupations 13,154 11.02
Small employers and own account workers 12,715 10.65
Semi-routine occupations 9,304 7.8
Routine occupations 7,808 6.54
Never worked and long-term unemployed 5,377 4.51
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 4,522 3.79

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Full-time students 1 13.87
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 13 19.8
Routine occupations 17 6.54
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 18 22.03
Intermediate occupations 19 11.02
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 20 3.79
Small employers and own account workers 21 10.65
Semi-routine occupations 22 7.8
Never worked and long-term unemployed 24 4.51

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Occupation groups in Guildford

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 18,410 26.39
Managers, directors and senior officials 12,141 17.4
Associate professional and technical 11,207 16.06
Administrative and secretarial 5,849 8.38
Skilled trades 5,682 8.14
Caring, leisure and other service 5,465 7.83
Elementary 4,605 6.6
Sales and customer service 4,077 5.84
Process, plant and machine operatives 2,338 3.35

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Rank of Guildford when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 5 26.39
Associate professional and technical 7 16.06
Managers, directors and senior officials 13 17.4
Elementary 14 6.6
Sales and customer service 15 5.84
Caring, leisure and other service 17 7.83
Skilled trades 18 8.14
Administrative and secretarial 21 8.38
Process, plant and machine operatives 21 3.35

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