Postcode GU12 5ER (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5ER and nearby postcodes

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

GU12 5ER 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 5ER as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU12 5ER is Chambers Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathvale Bridge Road and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Vale Rail Station, 728 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5ER (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 5ER is The Swan Public House and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Greedy Pig and is 952 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 2.9 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 5ER 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 5ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chambers Road 41 m
Cuthbert Road 57 m
Heathvale Bridge Road 128 m
Hutton Road 144 m
Pine Close 223 m
Heather Close 255 m
Rowcroft Close 300 m
Penrose Gardens 302 m
Vale Road 306 m
Enfield Road 318 m
Prospect Road 503 m
Fir Acre Road 509 m
B3411 3.4 km
A323 3.73 km
A325 8.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5ER

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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.37 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.57 km
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.91 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
2.22 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.26 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.35 km
Salesian College 2.38 km
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
2.4 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
2.47 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.47 km
Wyke Primary Academy 2.6 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.72 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.73 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.05 km
The Cambridge Primary School 3.22 km
Farnborough College of Technology Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
3.23 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.29 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
3.47 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.47 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
193 m
Carriages Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
626 m
Lavang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
626 m
Sanya Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
626 m
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
749 m
Nellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
767 m
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
775 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
952 m
The Greedy Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
952 m
Ashvale Grocer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
967 m
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
968 m
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
968 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
968 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
968 m
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
968 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
969 m
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.13 km
Cherryvale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.14 km
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathvale Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Heathvale Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Ash Vale Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 728 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 762 m
North Camp Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 156 m
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 647 m
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Little Mytchett Flash Inland Water 882 m
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Scarp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Fox Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.28 km
Ash Vale Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 32.7 Mbps 50.99 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.22 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% 23.3 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.1 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 246,575 kWh - mean 18,967 kWh : median 19,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 50,670 kWh - mean 3,898 kWh : median 3,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26604000
Longitude -0.71750600
OS Easting 489574
OS Northing 0152657
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 004E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4