Postcode GU12 5QR (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 5QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 5QR is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. GU12 5QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU12 5QR 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 5QR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU12 5QR is The Beeches which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaktree Close and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is North Camp Rail Station, 400 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5QR (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 5QR is The Old Ford and is 422 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Greedy Pig and is 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.4 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 5QR 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 5QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Beeches 7 m
Cordelia Gardens 60 m
Oak Tree Close 84 m
Stratford Road 130 m
B3165 130 m
Warwick Road 149 m
Meadow Close 159 m
Carrington Lane 270 m
Sovereign Gardens 304 m
Frimley Road 419 m
A331 569 m
Mytchett Road 1.03 km
B3411 1.95 km
A323 3.7 km
A322 8.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5QR

Introduction October 1987
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 5QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
45 m
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
981 m
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
1.11 km
Salesian College 1.16 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.38 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.64 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.81 km
Farnborough College of Technology Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
1.91 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.06 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.1 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.21 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
2.58 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.75 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
2.79 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 2.91 km
Farnborough Hill 2.97 km
Tower Hill Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2011)
3.24 km
The Cambridge Primary School 3.27 km
Frimley CofE Junior School 3.32 km
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge County First School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
45 m
Woodstock Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
185 m
Suzanne May T/A Dragonfly Therapy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
284 m
Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
410 m
The Old Ford Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
422 m
Cherryvale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
432 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
588 m
The Greedy Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
588 m
BP Mytchett SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
695 m
Park Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
780 m
The Squirrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
818 m
Bethneys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
837 m
Dimensions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
870 m
Carriages Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
909 m
Lavang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
909 m
Sanya Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
909 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
909 m
Sycamore Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
916 m
St John Bosco House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
933 m
Marula Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
940 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oaktree Close Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Oaktree Close Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Meadow Close Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Meadow Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
North Camp Rail Station Rail 400 m
North Camp Rail Station Rail 424 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 769 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Vale Woodland Or Forest 348 m
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 530 m
Little Mytchett Flash Inland Water 736 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 965 m
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Scarp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Ramillies Park Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Play Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Potters' Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Dukes Park Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Spur Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 78 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 102,631 kWh - mean 9,330 kWh : median 7,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,004 kWh - mean 3,222 kWh : median 3,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 5QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.27848900
Longitude -0.72688000
OS Easting 488896
OS Northing 0154030
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3