Postcode GU12 5EX (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 5EX is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. GU12 5EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU12 5EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 5EX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU12 5EX is Old School Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Rail Station, 696 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5EX (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 5EX is The Admiral and is 686 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% 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 2.1 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 5EX 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 5EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old School Close 42 m
College Road 105 m
Cross Road 130 m
Hillside Road 142 m
Church Path 147 m
Heathcote Road 153 m
Grove Road 171 m
Beeton's Avenue 204 m
Ash Close 205 m
Exeter Road 216 m
Chichester Road 219 m
Murrell Road 223 m
Winchester Road 244 m
Beeching Close 272 m
Canterbury Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5EX

Introduction May 1994
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 5EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
166 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
659 m
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.19 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.19 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.75 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.83 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.19 km
Wyke Primary Academy 2.5 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.8 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.86 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.87 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
2.95 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
2.96 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.96 km
The Cambridge Primary School 3.05 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
3.13 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
3.15 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.15 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.22 km
Salesian College 3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
166 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
205 m
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
247 m
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
268 m
Sweet Sensation Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
358 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
369 m
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
385 m
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
385 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
385 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
385 m
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
385 m
Ashvale Grocer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
458 m
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
561 m
St Peters Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
640 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
659 m
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
686 m
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
719 m
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
736 m
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
736 m
Longfield Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2018
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Victoria Hall Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Victoria Hall Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Shawfield Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 696 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 736 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 754 m
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Gold Valley Lakes Inland Water 996 m
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Bin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
College Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Fox Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.68 km
Whitegate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Rand's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 69.2 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 76.9% 74.2 19.3
300+ Mbps 23.1% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 179,768 kWh - mean 13,828 kWh : median 11,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 46,839 kWh - mean 3,603 kWh : median 3,404 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25412000
Longitude -0.71948600
OS Easting 489459
OS Northing 0151329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22485
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldershot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044212
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2