Postcode GU12 6QL (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 6QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 6QL is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU12 6QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU12 6QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to GU12 6QL is Christine Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priors Court and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to GU12 6QL (for ages 11 and under) is Walsh CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Hallows Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU12 6QL is The Greyhound Public House and is 404 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.2 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 6QL 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 6QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU12 6QL, and the approximate distance away.

Christine Close 38 m
Aldershot Road 70 m
The Garth 71 m
Priors Court 113 m
Bartrams Close 116 m
Underwood Avenue 188 m
Kings Avenue 189 m
Moore Close 196 m
King's Court 213 m
May Crescent 223 m
Greyhound Close 231 m
Manor Farm Close 233 m
Robertson Way 281 m
Oxenden Court 281 m
Rosemary Hall Close 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 6QL

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 6QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
428 m
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
428 m
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
512 m
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
928 m
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
970 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.46 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
1.51 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.52 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.65 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.18 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
2.22 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.22 km
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.52 km
The Cambridge Primary School 2.74 km
Wellington Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
3.04 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
3.07 km
Barfield Prep School 3.18 km
William Cobbett Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.37 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU12 6QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Georges Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
87 m
Chips Playscheme Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
265 m
The Protein Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
329 m
The Greyhound Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
404 m
Premier Education Holiday Camps School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
428 m
Walsh C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
428 m
Walsh Careclub School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
428 m
Walsh Memorial C of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
428 m
Aldershot College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
438 m
Tongham Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2019
445 m
Ash Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
512 m
Friends Forest Nursery - Ash Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
512 m
Tiny Tots Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
523 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
524 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
563 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 4
Good
October 18, 2021
565 m
Little Gems Aldershot Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 6, 2019
578 m
Tilthams Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2018
581 m
Vernons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2011
611 m
Cakes and Bakes by Chloe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU12 6QL - Data from Apr 2022

Priors Court Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Priors Court Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Oxenden Court Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Ash Lodge Drive Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Ash Lodge Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Aldershot Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU12 6QL - Data from Dec 2021

Bin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Gold Valley Lakes Inland Water 1.5 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
College Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Peaked Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Whitegate Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bushylees Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Dukes Park Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU12 6QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 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% 105.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 256,006 kWh - mean 14,223 kWh : median 14,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 71,633 kWh - mean 3,980 kWh : median 3,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 6QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24296400
Longitude -0.73304800
OS Easting 488534
OS Northing 0150072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16601
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Shalford ED
Electoral Ward Ash South and Tongham
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldershot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1