Postcode GU12 5LH (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5LH and nearby postcodes

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

GU12 5LH 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 5LH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU12 5LH is Rowcroft Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathvale Bridge Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Vale Rail Station, 502 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5LH (for ages 11 and under) is Holly Lodge Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Salesian College.

The local pub for residents of GU12 5LH is The Swan Public House and is 271 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 712 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.1 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 5LH 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 5LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rowcroft Close 56 m
Pine Close 63 m
Heathvale Bridge Road 124 m
Cuthbert Road 192 m
Hutton Road 232 m
Horseshoe Lane 246 m
Penrose Gardens 268 m
Chambers Road 280 m
Jubilee Drive 288 m
Wentworth Crescent 334 m
Newfield Road 335 m
Vale Road 347 m
Fir Acre Road 348 m
Wentworth Close 354 m
Waverley Drive 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5LH

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 5LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.34 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.53 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
1.97 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.04 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.11 km
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.11 km
Salesian College 2.13 km
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
2.15 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.53 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
2.61 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.61 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.75 km
Wyke Primary Academy 2.83 km
Farnborough College of Technology Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
2.98 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.07 km
The Cambridge Primary School 3.1 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.19 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.32 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
3.41 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
271 m
Carriages Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
388 m
Lavang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
388 m
Sanya Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
388 m
Nellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
526 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
712 m
The Greedy Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
712 m
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
866 m
Cherryvale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
920 m
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
965 m
Ashvale Grocer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
1.1 km
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.13 km
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.13 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
1.13 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
1.13 km
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.13 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.14 km
The Old Ford Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathvale Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Heathvale Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Ash Vale Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 502 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 531 m
North Camp Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 214 m
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 486 m
Little Mytchett Flash Inland Water 694 m
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 976 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Ash Vale Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Scarp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Ramillies Park Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Play Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 159.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.1 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% 91.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 306,462 kWh - mean 13,930 kWh : median 12,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 83,152 kWh - mean 3,780 kWh : median 2,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26766800
Longitude -0.71995500
OS Easting 489400
OS Northing 0152835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30430
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: 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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3