Postcode GU12 6QS (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 6QS is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. GU12 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU12 6QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 6QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU12 6QS is Oaktrees which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Lodge Drive and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to GU12 6QS (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 6QS is The Greyhound Public House and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU12 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oaktrees 39 m
Merryworth Close 84 m
Avon Close 102 m
Beverley Close 120 m
Manor Farm Close 145 m
Ash Lodge Drive 197 m
Greyhound Close 222 m
Bateman Grove 236 m
Moore Close 253 m
Elizabeth Bree Close 260 m
Alexandra Road 283 m
The Garth 288 m
Yeomans Bridge Crescent 294 m
Wey Close 329 m
Robertson Way 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 6QS

Introduction August 1993
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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
151 m
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
151 m
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
439 m
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
929 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.1 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.21 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.26 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
1.86 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.88 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.98 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
2.52 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.54 km
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.85 km
The Cambridge Primary School 2.98 km
Wellington Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
3.38 km
Wyke Primary Academy 3.4 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
3.43 km
Barfield Prep School 3.44 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Education Holiday Camps School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
151 m
Walsh C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
151 m
Walsh Careclub School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
151 m
Walsh Memorial C of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
151 m
The Greyhound Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
176 m
Tiny Tots Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
251 m
Tilthams Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2018
276 m
St Georges Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
348 m
Chips Playscheme Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
430 m
Ash Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
439 m
Friends Forest Nursery - Ash Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
439 m
Cakes and Bakes by Chloe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
440 m
Say it with Cake by Nell Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
565 m
Bcchocolates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Longfield Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2018
602 m
Tongham Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2019
643 m
The Protein Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
681 m
Aldershot College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
717 m
Cricketers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 7, 2022
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ash Lodge Drive Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Ash Lodge Drive Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Walsh Junior School Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Underwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Underwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Aldershot Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bin Wood Woodland Or Forest 839 m
College Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Gold Valley Lakes Inland Water 1.5 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Whitegate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Peaked Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bushylees Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 462,669 kWh - mean 10,515 kWh : median 10,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 126,973 kWh - mean 2,822 kWh : median 2,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24338600
Longitude -0.72795000
OS Easting 488889
OS Northing 0150125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30111
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: 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 Aldershot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044237
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2