Postcode GU12 5AH (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 5AH is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU12 5AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU12 5AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU12 5AH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to GU12 5AH is South Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier Lane and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5AH (for ages 11 and under) is Shawfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Salesian College.

The local pub for residents of GU12 5AH is The Admiral and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bo-Wah Fish Bar and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU12 5AH is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU12 5AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU12 5AH, and the approximate distance away.

South Road 16 m
The Quadrant 66 m
Derwent Avenue 104 m
North Road 115 m
Oaklea 189 m
Napier Lane 208 m
Lakeside Road 219 m
Lancaster Close 233 m
Bartletts Court 255 m
Ashurst Road 257 m
Burrwood Gardens 259 m
Gloster Close 294 m
Old Farm Place 422 m
Vale Road 689 m
Shawfield Road 886 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU12 5AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
607 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.34 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.6 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.6 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.78 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.19 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.19 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.21 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
2.45 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.46 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.57 km
The Cambridge Primary School 2.58 km
Salesian College 2.66 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
2.66 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.66 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.67 km
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
2.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.88 km
Wyke Primary Academy 2.92 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU12 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
238 m
Ashvale Grocer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
252 m
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
380 m
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
380 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
380 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
380 m
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
380 m
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
426 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
432 m
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
513 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
532 m
Shawfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
607 m
The Lake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
746 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
787 m
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
796 m
Sweet Sensation Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Nellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.22 km
Longfield Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2018
1.28 km
St Peters Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.28 km
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU12 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Napier Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Napier Lane Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Shawfield Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Shawfield Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU12 5AH - Data from Dec 2021

Gold Valley Lakes Inland Water 625 m
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Ramillies Park Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Dukes Park Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 1.52 km
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Peaked Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU12 5AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 164,023 kWh - mean 16,402 kWh : median 11,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 35,506 kWh - mean 3,945 kWh : median 2,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25901300
Longitude -0.72534000
OS Easting 489041
OS Northing 0151866
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16604
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Ash ED
Electoral Ward Ash Vale
Local Authority District Guildford
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Surrey

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000209
Travel To Work Area Guildford and Aldershot

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Surrey
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Frimley Health and Care ICS
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Frimley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044186
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2