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GU12 5YR

Ash Vale · Guildford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ash Vale
Local authority
Guildford
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Postcode district
GU12
Postcode sector
GU12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU12 5JL 46 m
GU12 5JH 47 m
GU12 5RP 102 m
GU12 5JT 105 m
GU12 5JN 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU12 5YR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU12
Postcode sector
GU12 5
Latitude
51.266354
Longitude
-0.722482
British National Grid easting
489,225
British National Grid northing
152,686

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Guildford · E07000209
Electoral ward
Ash Vale · E05014945
Parish or community
E04009542
Westminster constituency
Godalming and Ash · E14001249
Output area
E00155207
Lower layer super output area
Guildford 004B · E01030427
Middle layer super output area
Guildford 004 · E02006347

Postcode source versions

Explore GU12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
30
Secondary
2

  1. Shawfield Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

  2. Holly Lodge Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

  3. Marlborough Infant School

    Community school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
526
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 171
  • Vehicle crime 66
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Criminal damage and arson 54
  • Public order 46

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU12 5 residents
7,802

Age bands in GU12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,250 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

657 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

2,069 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,117 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

1,609 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • NORTH CAMP SURGERY

    2 QUEENS ROAD, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 6DH

    ODS code J82630

    2.2 km

  • THE BORDER PRACTICE

    BLACKWATER WAY, ALDERSHOT, GU12 4DN

    ODS code J82142

    3.1 km

  • THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE

    ALDERSHOT CENTRE FOR HEALTH, HOSPITAL HILL, ALDERSHOT, GU11 1AY

    ODS code J82066

    3.3 km

  • THE WELLINGTON PRACTICE

    ALDERSHOT CENTRE FOR HLTH, HOSPITAL HILL, ALDERSHOT, GU11 1AY

    ODS code J82198

    3.3 km

  • PRINCES GARDENS SURGERY

    2A HIGH STREET, ALDERSHOT, GU11 1BJ

    ODS code J82178

    3.5 km

  • ALEXANDER HOUSE SURGERY

    2 SALISBURY ROAD, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 7AW

    ODS code J82120

    3.7 km

  • BARTLETT GROUP PRACTICE

    FRIMLEY GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 BEECH ROAD, FRIMLEY GREEN, CAMBERLEY, GU16 6QQ

    ODS code H81013

    4.1 km

  • JENNER HOUSE SURGERY

    159 COVE ROAD, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 0HQ

    ODS code J82125

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Heathvale Bridge Road

    BCT · Ash Vale

    0.1 miles

  • Heathvale Bridge Road

    BCT · Ash Vale

    0.1 miles

  • St Mary's Road

    BCT · Ash Vale

    0.1 miles

  • St Mary's Road

    BCT · Ash Vale

    0.2 miles

  • Ash Vale Railway Station

    BCT · Ash Vale

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Guildford 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,575 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 2 secondary schools. Shawfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

526 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 171 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.