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GU12 6SL

Ash Wharf

Guildford

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Detailed insights for GU12 6SL

Overview

Postcode GU12 6SL is located in an urban city, within the Ash Wharf ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Ash Wharf area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ash Wharf is £52,300 per year. The nearest station is Ash located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Ash Wharf has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,485 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ash Wharf has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Ash Wharf is £52,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from GU12 6SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ash Wharf near GU12 6SL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU12 6SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ash

N/A

Walking directions to Ash

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
4,488.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
81.46%
Other White
26
7.9%
Pakistani
7
2.13%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.13%
Other
5
1.52%
Total population: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
40.8%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.4%
Social rents from council
19
15.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Ash Wharf

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Ash Wharf area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ash Wharf over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£520,000
Flats2£170,500
Semi-Detached43£420,000
Terraced29£365,000

10 year median price trend in Ash Wharf

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ash Wharf.

Schools

In the GU12 6SL postcode area, located within Ash Wharf, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU12 6SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryShawfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAsh Grange Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWalsh CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU12 6SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU12 6SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAgisha food and wineGuildford, GU12 5DJWalking directions to Agisha food and wine
0.3 miAshvale Grocer8-12 Vale Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5HJWalking directions to Ashvale Grocer
0.3 miCo-op Food14 Wharf Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5ASWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLongfield Stores69 Longfield Road, Ash, GU12 6NBWalking directions to Longfield Stores

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGuildfordE07000209
Parliamentary ConstituencyGodalming and AshE14001249
WardAsh WharfE05014946
ParishAshE04009542
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ash WharfE02006353
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 010BE01030431
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.