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About

Ash Vale is a suburban settlement in the borough of Guildford, located close to the border with Surrey Heath. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing, light industrial estates, and significant transport links, including its own railway station on the London to Alton line.

A notable aspect is the presence of the Basingstoke Canal, which runs through the area, offering a linear route for walking and cycling. The landscape includes areas of heathland, contributing to a more open feel amidst the developed surroundings.

Area overview

On average Ash Vale has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ash Vale is £69,136 per year. There are 1 schools in Ash Vale: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ash Vale is home to around 7,127 people, with a population density of about 1,360.5 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ash Vale Population
7,127
Population density
1,360.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.22(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.44(-40%)
Vehicle crime
6.03(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.89(-9%)
Public order
5.19(-14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,133
86.05%
Other White
360
5.05%
Other Asian
106
1.49%
Indian
69
0.97%
African
52
0.73%
Total population: 7,127

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,178
37.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,046
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
850
14.44%
No qualifications
737
12.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
592
10.06%
Total 16+ residents: 5,885

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,169
38%
Owns outright
1,167
37.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
454
14.76%
Social rents from council
113
3.67%
Other social rented
77
2.5%
Total households: 3,076

Property prices in Ash Vale

Median price£382,500
Price per sq ft£471
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £492K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £471 per square foot) in Ash Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £746,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ash Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£553,000£492
Semi-Detached38£425,000£484
Terraced45£327,000£471
Flats13£198,000£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ash Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ash Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£210,000£350,000£295,000
2017£429,995£217,500£341,475£277,000
2018£442,500£216,250£382,500£283,500
2019£416,000£225,000£357,500£277,250
2020£448,750£207,000£380,000£282,000
2021£455,000£210,000£380,000£294,500
2022£490,000£211,000£430,000£330,000
2023£515,000£222,500£452,500£323,500
2024£533,750£225,000£416,000£327,500
2025£525,000£210,000£422,500£326,000
2026£555,500£187,500£477,500£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ash Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ash Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£404£318£377£408
2017£390£330£403£428
2018£397£330£386£412
2019£396£322£414£389
2020£383£299£388£392
2021£416£323£437£425
2022£463£341£449£475
2023£470£330£485£452
2024£454£334£451£450
2025£497£345£484£472
2026£482£302£455£450
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ash Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ash Vale in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ash Vale

Is Ash Vale safe?

Ash Vale records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ash Vale?

The median sale price in Ash Vale is £382,500 (about £471 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ash Vale?

Ash Vale has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ash Vale?

Ash Vale scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ash Vale sits around rank 27,187 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ash Vale?

The average household income in Ash Vale is around £69,136 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Ash Vale

GU125LA

Vale Road

GU125NW

South Western Villas

GU125SE

Vickers Road

GU125JY

Sycamore Drive

GU125PP

Frimley Road

GU125PL

Warwick Road

GU125SW

Wellesley Close

GU125BA

Wharf Road

GU125NA

Furze Close

GU125JQ

Vale Road

GU125QN

Cypress Grove

GU125AQ

The Quadrant

GU125HT

Gables Close

GU125SR

Derry Close

GU125SU

Lincoln Close

GU125QD

Hollybush Lane

GU125JG

Wood Street

GU125NT

Normanton Place

GU125EF

Gorselands Close

GU125SJ

Cody Close

GU125LX

Northcote Road

GU125ET

Heathvale Bridge Road

GU125SL

Hawker Road

GU125EB

Woodlands Close

GU125FB

Sovereign Gardens

GU125PF

Homeleigh Crescent

GU125JJ

Scotland Close

GU125LH

Rowcroft Close

GU125LS

Charthouse Road

GU125EN

Springfield Road

GU125DJ

Shawfield Road

GU125JR

Firacre Road

GU125LZ

Station Road West

GU125LY

Station Road East

GU125PJ

Frimley Road

GU125PT

Stratford Road

GU125HS

Vale Road

GU125DZ

Mulberry Close

GU125EU

Heathvale Bridge Road

GU125PB

Rosemary Avenue

GU125EG

Elleray Court

GU125NP

Heather Cottages

GU125LL

Horseshoe Lane

GU125AJ

South Road

GU125SA

Beaufort Road

GU125NE

Avondale

GU125JN

Jubilee Drive

GU125PX

Stratford Road

GU146JF

Ash Vale

GU125EL

Prospect Road

GU125LJ

Horseshoe Lane

GU125AD

Lakeside Road

GU125NQ

Avondale

GU125QU

Keogh Barracks

GU125JH

Firacre Road

GU125RP

Penrose Gardens

GU125DS

Woollards Road

GU125GN

Station Road West

GU125EH

Elleray Court

GU125PY

Meadow Close

GU125QE

Lysons Avenue

GU125JS

Robin Close

GU125NU

Frimley Road

GU125NX

Nellers Cottages

GU125EW

Dorset Road

GU125JP

Waverley Gardens

GU125DT

Grenadier Road

GU125SH

Wyvern Close

GU125HA

Hutton Road

GU125QS

Alder Close

GU125QF

Lysons Avenue

GU125QR

The Beeches

GU125AB

Lakeside Road

GU125DL

Shawfield Road

GU125HP

Oaklea

GU125SF

Old Farm Place

GU125ES

Cuthbert Road

GU125NJ

Vale Road

GU125NS

Frimley Road

GU125HN

Burrwood Gardens

GU125SS

Gloster Close

GU125PH

Frimley Road

GU125AW

North Road

GU125SN

Avondale

GU125LT

Station Road East

GU125PA

Frimley Road

GU125SP

Wellesley Close

GU125DU

Milton Grange

GU125QZ

Keogh Barracks

GU125NB

Wentworth Close

GU125NH

Station Road East

GU125DX

Eynsford Villas

GU125RB

Keogh Barracks

GU125JT

Firacre Road

GU125DY

Foxhurst Road

GU125QY

Keogh Barracks

GU125FE

Lysons Avenue

GU125QW

Cypress Grove

GU125SG

Comet Close

GU125EE

Crescent Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.