Postcode GU12 5XA (Guildford) Terminated February 2015

Map showing GU12 5XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 5XA is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in February 2015.GU12 5XA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU12 5XA 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 5XA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GU12 5XA is Lysons Avenue which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Vale Railway Station and is 300 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Vale Rail Station, 340 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 5XA (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 5XA is The Old Ford and is 416 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Greedy Pig and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lysons Avenue 56 m
Cypress Grove 79 m
Station Road West 83 m
B3166 129 m
Birch Way 162 m
Alder Close 189 m
Nexus Park 198 m
Station Road East 211 m
Wellesley Close 261 m
Sycamore Drive 279 m
Denton Close 333 m
Avondale 371 m
Frimley Road 397 m
Northcote Road 407 m
A331 816 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 5XA

Introduction January 1992
Termination February 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU12 5XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
619 m
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
1.24 km
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.36 km
Salesian College 1.38 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.43 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.5 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.18 km
Farnborough College of Technology Outstanding
(November 18, 2011)
2.21 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.38 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.53 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.64 km
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.84 km
The Cambridge Primary School 2.93 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.06 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
3.11 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
3.18 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
3.18 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
3.32 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
168 m
The Greedy Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
168 m
Nellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
371 m
Cherryvale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
407 m
The Old Ford Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
416 m
Carriages Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
426 m
Lavang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
426 m
Sanya Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
426 m
Holly Lodge County First School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
619 m
Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
630 m
Woodstock Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
697 m
Suzanne May T/A Dragonfly Therapy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
807 m
Park Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
962 m
Bethneys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
978 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.02 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.02 km
Sandes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 31, 2021
1.12 km
The Squirrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
1.13 km
Big Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.14 km
Eashvar Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2021
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ash Vale Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Ash Vale Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Carrington Lane Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Carrington Lane Bus Stop/Station 420 m
North Camp Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 340 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 386 m
North Camp Rail Station Rail 409 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Vale Woodland Or Forest 269 m
Little Mytchett Flash Inland Water 523 m
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Greatbottom Flash Inland Water 634 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 870 m
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 951 m
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 953 m
Ramillies Park Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Dukes Park Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Scarp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Play Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Spur Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.27332600
Longitude -0.72673600
OS Easting 488916
OS Northing 0153456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22658
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3