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GU12 6LB

Aldershot Road

Ash South

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Overview

Postcode GU12 6LB is located in an urban city, within the Ash South ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Tongham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tongham is £65,756 per year. The nearest station is Aldershot, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rowan Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Tongham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tongham has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Tongham is £65,756 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from GU12 6LB.

Flood risk

Low

Tongham near GU12 6LB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aldershot located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU12 6LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRowan FieldMediumWalking directions to Rowan Field

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
2,162.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.5(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.53(-14%)
Other theft
3.32(-41%)
Public order
3.32(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.77(-57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
81.46%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
17
5.63%
Indian
13
4.3%
Pakistani
8
2.65%
Other White
7
2.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
30.65%
No qualifications
56
22.58%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
38.17%
Owns with a mortgage
50
38.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.21%
Social rents from council
8
6.11%
Other social rented
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Ash South

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £501K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Ash South area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £810,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£513,750£481
Semi-Detached33£420,000£448
Terraced21£370,000£471
Flats4£187,500£337

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ash South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ash South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£182,500£342,000£282,000
2017£524,975£174,000£355,000£305,500
2018£475,000£210,000£415,000£350,000
2019£500,000£184,750£383,000£322,500
2020£520,000£179,750£403,000£335,000
2021£550,500£221,500£428,070£349,975
2022£541,000£187,500£450,000£365,000
2023£563,750£210,000£402,930£382,500
2024£525,000£215,000£405,000£357,500
2025£512,500£199,000£422,000£360,000
2026£600,000£411,000£372,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ash South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ash South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363£474£379£369
2017£370£356£371£453
2018£357£407£432£421
2019£411£358£410£415
2020£412£342£398£426
2021£412£332£387£433
2022£459£388£442£469
2023£478£344£490£468
2024£460£381£480£476
2025£506£337£448£465
2026£443£464£431
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ash South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU12 6LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU12 6LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 20259, Oxenden Court, Farnham, GU10 1APSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
19 Mar 2025Flat 3, 112, Oxenden Road, Farnham, GU10 1ATFlatsLeasehold£220,000
26 Sept 202510, Willow Way, Aldershot, GU12 4AZTerracedFreehold£360,000
08 Dec 202554, Aspen Grove, Aldershot, GU12 4EXFlatsLeasehold£201,500
03 Oct 202553, Aspen Grove, Aldershot, GU12 4EXFlatsLeasehold£195,000

Schools

In the GU12 6LB postcode area, located within Tongham, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU12 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryAsh Manor SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWalsh CofE Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWalsh CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU12 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU12 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSt Georges StoresAldershot Road, Ash, GU12 6PDWalking directions to St Georges Stores
0.3 miSainsbury's Local150 Ash Road, Aldershot, GU12 4ESWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTongham Food and Wine30 Oxenden Road, Tongham, GU10 1AJWalking directions to Tongham Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,889
Band C£2,159
Band D£2,429
Band E£2,969
Band F£3,508
Band G£4,048
Band H£4,858

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU12 6LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Shaw

Ash South - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Guildford and Villages

Sue Wyeth-Price

Ash South - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Guildford and Villages

Member of parliament

Jeremy Hunt

Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGuildfordE07000209
Parliamentary ConstituencyGodalming and AshE14001249
WardAsh SouthE05014944
ParishAshE04009542
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TonghamE02006357
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 014BE01030422
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about GU12 6LB

Is GU12 6LB (Tongham) safe?

The area around GU12 6LB records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near GU12 6LB?

The median sale price around GU12 6LB in Tongham is £425,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU12 6LB?

There are 8 schools close to GU12 6LB, including Ash Manor School (Good), Walsh CofE Infant School and Walsh CofE Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GU12 6LB?

GU12 6LB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,256 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU12 6LB (Tongham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU12 6LB is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Shaw (Residents for Guildford and Villages) and Sue Wyeth-Price (Residents for Guildford and Villages).

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.