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GU12 6SY

Ash Wharf

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Ash Wharf / GU12 6SY

Overview

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 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 0.3 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
No noise

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU12 6SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ash Wharf near GU12 6SY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Ash

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,942.7 per km²

Demographics

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

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 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 6SY postcode area, located within Ash Wharf, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLongfield Stores69 Longfield Road, Ash, GU12 6NB
0.4 miCo-op Food69 Ash Street, Ash, GU12 6LG
0.4 miAgisha food and wineGuildford, GU12 5DJ
0.4 miOne Stop58 Ash Street, Ash, GU12 6LR
0.5 miCo-op Food14 Wharf Road, Ash Vale, GU12 5AS

Data Sources

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