Postcode GU12 5PA (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5PA and nearby postcodes

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

GU12 5PA 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 5PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU12 5PA is Denton Close which is centered 5 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carrington Lane and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Vale Rail Station, 328 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5PA (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 5PA is The Old Ford and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Greedy Pig and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU12 5PA 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 5PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Denton Close 5 m
Frimley Road 78 m
Rosemary Avenue 95 m
Winter Close 139 m
Station View 171 m
Sovereign Gardens 193 m
Nexus Park 198 m
Carrington Lane 227 m
Furze Close 243 m
Lysons Avenue 276 m
Station Approach 304 m
Birch Way 326 m
Cypress Grove 331 m
Warwick Road 335 m
B3166 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5PA

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 5PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
495 m
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.41 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
1.42 km
Salesian College 1.52 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.65 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.79 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.22 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.28 km
Farnborough College of Technology Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
2.32 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.35 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.52 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.66 km
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.97 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
3.03 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
3.24 km
The Cambridge Primary School 3.26 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 3.33 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.35 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
3.4 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherryvale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
83 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
210 m
The Greedy Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
210 m
Carriages Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
474 m
Lavang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
474 m
Sanya Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
474 m
Holly Lodge County First School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
495 m
Woodstock Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
497 m
The Old Ford Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
578 m
Suzanne May T/A Dragonfly Therapy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
592 m
Nellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
623 m
Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
726 m
BP Mytchett SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
1.09 km
Park Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.11 km
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.12 km
Bethneys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
1.15 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.2 km
Dimensions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
1.21 km
The Squirrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
1.22 km
St John Bosco House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carrington Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Carrington Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Ash Vale Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Ash Vale Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 328 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 355 m
North Camp Rail Station Rail 559 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Mytchett Flash Inland Water 292 m
Ash Vale Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 506 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 561 m
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 667 m
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 959 m
Scarp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Play Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Ramillies Park Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Spur Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Dukes Park Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 8.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 65,921 kWh - mean 10,987 kWh : median 10,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.27513600
Longitude -0.72295600
OS Easting 489175
OS Northing 0153662
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2