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GU12 5DS

Ash Wharf

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Ash Vale / Ash Wharf / GU12 5DS

Overview

Postcode GU12 5DS is located in an urban city, within the Ash Wharf ward of Guildford in the South East region , and forms part of the Ash Vale area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ash Vale is £61,700 per year. The nearest station is Ash located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Ash Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ash Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ash Vale is £61,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU12 5DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ash Vale near GU12 5DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ash located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Ash

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
802.9 per km²

Demographics

British
328
89.62%
Other White
15
4.1%
Irish
6
1.64%
African
5
1.37%
Other
4
1.09%
Total population: 366

Housing

Owns outright
70
46.98%
Owns with a mortgage
59
39.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Social rents from council
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Ash Wharf

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £409,500 in Ash Wharf area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£518,000
Flats2£170,500
Semi-Detached45£415,000
Terraced26£357,500

10 years price trend in Ash Wharf

Schools

In the GU12 5DS postcode area, located within Ash Vale, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShawfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAsh Grange Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food14 Wharf Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5AS
0.2 miAgisha food and wineGuildford, GU12 5DJ
0.2 miAshvale Grocer8-12 Vale Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5HJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.