Postcode GU12 5EF (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5EF and nearby postcodes

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

GU12 5EF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 5EF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU12 5EF is Gorselands Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier Lane and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Vale Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5EF (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 5EF is The Admiral and is 302 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 445 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 5EF 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 5EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gorselands Close 24 m
Crescent Lane 76 m
Prospect Road 80 m
Milton Grange 126 m
Richards Close 144 m
Woodlands Close 148 m
Elleray Court 154 m
Foxhurst Road 190 m
Chandlers Road 202 m
Enfield Road 218 m
Springfield Road 222 m
Dorset Road 238 m
Mulberry Close 240 m
Newlands Drive 253 m
Heather Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5EF

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 5EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
848 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.4 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.95 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.95 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.03 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.3 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.41 km
Wyke Primary Academy 2.49 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
2.52 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.53 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.6 km
Salesian College 2.71 km
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
2.78 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.85 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.99 km
The Cambridge Primary School 3.06 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
3.2 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.2 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.41 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
256 m
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
302 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
443 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
443 m
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
445 m
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
445 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
445 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
445 m
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
445 m
Ashvale Grocer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
465 m
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
581 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
602 m
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
748 m
Shawfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
848 m
Sweet Sensation Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Carriages Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
1.09 km
Lavang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
1.09 km
Sanya Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
1.09 km
Nellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.11 km
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier Lane Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Napier Lane Bus Stop/Station 325 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Shawfield Road Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 883 m
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Gold Valley Lakes Inland Water 1.17 km
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 1.17 km
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Fox Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.31 km
Little Mytchett Flash Inland Water 1.4 km
Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Ramillies Park Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 182.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 39 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 0% 113.1 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 206,984 kWh - mean 17,249 kWh : median 17,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,464 kWh - mean 3,651 kWh : median 4,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26134900
Longitude -0.71855400
OS Easting 489510
OS Northing 0152134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Ash ED
Electoral Ward Ash Wharf
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 004E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3