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GU12 6SS

Ash Wharf

Guildford

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Detailed insights for GU12 6SS

Overview

Postcode GU12 6SS 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Ash Wharf has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,840 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ash Wharf has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from GU12 6SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ash Wharf near GU12 6SS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU12 6SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ash

N/A

Walking directions to Ash

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,942.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
83.44%
Other White
22
7.28%
African
8
2.65%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.32%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.32%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
32.8%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.8%
Social rents from council
39
31.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.8%
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 6SS postcode area, located within Ash Wharf, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU12 6SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShawfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAsh Grange Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWalsh CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU12 6SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU12 6SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLongfield Stores69 Longfield Road, Ash, GU12 6NBWalking directions to Longfield Stores
0.3 miAgisha food and wineGuildford, GU12 5DJWalking directions to Agisha food and wine
0.4 miCo-op Food14 Wharf Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5ASWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAshvale Grocer8-12 Vale Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5HJWalking directions to Ashvale Grocer
0.4 miCo-op Food69 Ash Street, Ash, GU12 6LGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 010CE01030432
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.