Postcode GU12 6SY 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 average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ash Wharf is £60,384 per year. The nearest station is Ash, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Ash Wharf has an average crime rate, with approximately 53 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Ash Wharf is £60,384 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU12 6SY.
Ash Wharf near GU12 6SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ash located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ash | N/A | Walking directions to Ash |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £455 per square foot) in Ash Wharf area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £540,000 | £455 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £450,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 16 | £345,000 | £501 |
| Flats | 11 | £178,000 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £449,950 | £185,000 | £325,000 | £280,500 |
| 2017 | £433,750 | £201,500 | £325,000 | £293,750 |
| 2018 | £455,000 | £170,000 | £342,500 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | £377,000 | £194,975 | £343,500 | £287,500 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £215,000 | £341,250 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £175,500 | £365,000 | £317,500 |
| 2022 | £497,500 | £181,500 | £427,500 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | £540,000 | £190,000 | £402,500 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £494,000 | £208,000 | £385,000 | £345,000 |
| 2025 | £530,000 | £175,000 | £430,000 | £354,000 |
| 2026 | £522,306 | £178,000 | £535,000 | £315,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367 | £306 | £325 | £402 |
| 2017 | £386 | £361 | £365 | £363 |
| 2018 | £396 | £382 | £375 | £370 |
| 2019 | £422 | £360 | £366 | £380 |
| 2020 | £383 | £367 | £357 | £347 |
| 2021 | £447 | £370 | £381 | £388 |
| 2022 | £455 | £363 | £446 | £429 |
| 2023 | £460 | £375 | £423 | £417 |
| 2024 | £448 | £365 | £411 | £428 |
| 2025 | £441 | £394 | £458 | £471 |
| 2026 | £455 | £326 | £444 | £522 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU12 6SY.
In the GU12 6SY postcode area, located within Ash Wharf, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU12 6SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Longfield Stores | 69 Longfield Road, Ash, GU12 6NB | Walking directions to Longfield Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 69 Ash Street, Ash, GU12 6LG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Agisha food and wine | Guildford, GU12 5DJ | Walking directions to Agisha food and wine |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 58 Ash Street, Ash, GU12 6LR | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 14 Wharf Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5AS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU12 6SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fiona Jean White
Ash Wharf - Elected 4 May 2023
Philip Edward Bellamy
Ash Wharf - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeremy Hunt
Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU12 6SY records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GU12 6SY in Ash Wharf is £425,000 (about £455 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to GU12 6SY, including Shawfield Primary School (Good), Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School (Good) and Walsh CofE Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GU12 6SY is Ash, about 523 m away.
GU12 6SY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,840 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU12 6SY is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Fiona Jean White (Liberal Democrats) and Philip Edward Bellamy (Liberal Democrats).
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.