Guildford
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
Guildford in Surrey is a historic county town with a cobbled high street, medieval castle, and riverside walks along the River Wey. Surrounded by the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers scenic trails, historic churches, and cultural venues such as G Live theatre. Guildford combines heritage, shopping, and outdoor pursuits.
Wards in Guildford
Guildford is divided into 17 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Ash South
- Ash Vale
- Ash Wharf
- Bellfields & Slyfield
- Burpham
- Castle
- Clandon & Horsley
- Effingham
- Merrow
- Onslow
- Send & Lovelace
- St Nicolas
- Stoke
- Stoughton North
- Stoughton South
- Westborough
- Worplesdon
Guildford is a constituency that covers these wards in Guildford.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 19,589 | 18.99% | 1,962,885 | 20.93% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 15,404 | 14.93% | 714,721 | 7.62% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 12,843 | 12.45% | 1,147,461 | 12.23% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 19,631 | 19.03% | 1,842,715 | 19.65% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 18,755 | 18.18% | 1,865,056 | 19.88% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 16,954 | 16.43% | 1,846,995 | 19.69% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 74,964 | 73.68% | 78.84% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 9,665 | 9.50% | 6.32% | 6.15% |
| Other Asian | 2,546 | 2.50% | 1.72% | 1.63% |
| Indian | 2,500 | 2.46% | 2.60% | 3.13% |
| Chinese | 2,123 | 2.09% | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| Any other ethnic group | 1,659 | 1.63% | 1.14% | 1.55% |
| White and Asian | 1,462 | 1.44% | 0.95% | 0.82% |
| African | 1,215 | 1.19% | 1.62% | 2.50% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,048 | 1.03% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
| Irish | 954 | 0.94% | 0.84% | 0.85% |
| Arab | 665 | 0.65% | 0.32% | 0.56% |
| Pakistani | 649 | 0.64% | 1.57% | 2.66% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 556 | 0.55% | 0.67% | 0.86% |
| White and Black African | 451 | 0.44% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Bangladeshi | 441 | 0.43% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| Caribbean | 264 | 0.26% | 0.47% | 1.05% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 194 | 0.19% | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| Roma | 192 | 0.19% | 0.14% | 0.17% |
| Other Black | 188 | 0.18% | 0.30% | 0.50% |