Postcode GU12 6SL (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 6SL and nearby postcodes

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

GU12 6SL 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 6SL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GU12 6SL is Chichester Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winchester Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Rail Station, 810 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Shawfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of GU12 6SL is The Admiral and is 715 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Kebab House and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 2.1 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 6SL 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 6SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chichester Road 53 m
Winchester Road 102 m
Canterbury Road 115 m
Grange Farm Road 150 m
Exeter Road 203 m
York Road 206 m
Culverlands Crescent 215 m
Church Path 240 m
Old School Close 244 m
Beeton's Avenue 247 m
Ashdene Crescent 256 m
Murrell Road 267 m
Ashdene Road 300 m
Grove Road 301 m
College Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 6SL

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 6SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
55 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
730 m
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.06 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.06 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.62 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.63 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.67 km
Wyke Primary Academy 2.7 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
2.76 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.76 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
2.76 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.77 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.83 km
The Cambridge Primary School 2.87 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.97 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
3.08 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
3.08 km
The Wavell School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
55 m
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
328 m
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
450 m
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
456 m
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
456 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
456 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
456 m
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
456 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
463 m
Ashvale Grocer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
475 m
Sweet Sensation Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
497 m
St Peters Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
640 m
Longfield Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2018
660 m
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
679 m
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
715 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
730 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
820 m
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
896 m
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
904 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Ashdene Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Shawfield Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 810 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 843 m
Ash Vale Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gold Valley Lakes Inland Water 830 m
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 957 m
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Bin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Aldershot Stubs Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Steel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
College Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hollybush Park Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Fox Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.87 km
Whitegate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 16.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 10.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 107,690 kWh - mean 13,461 kWh : median 13,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 25,937 kWh - mean 3,242 kWh : median 3,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU12 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25359300
Longitude -0.72226600
OS Easting 489266
OS Northing 0151267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22485
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Ash ED
Electoral Ward Ash Wharf
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldershot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044212
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1