GU12 4AU is a safe, established residential area on Chestnut Avenue, 0.8km from Tongham in Aldershot. Administratively it sits within Aldershot Park ward and the Aldershot constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k.
Census 2021 statistics for GU12 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00117416 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTNUT AVENUE, GU12 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT AVENUE, GU12 4AU.
515
38
£ 45,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GU12 4AU is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £335k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU12 4AU. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 325,000
5 sales · Mean £ 319,500
Semi-Detached
£ 315,500
2 sales · Mean £ 315,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU12 4AU has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ash Manor School
St Paul's CofE Infant School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School
Park Primary School
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School
Walsh CofE Junior School
Alderwood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Church Road Post Office0.9 km
- Mark Turner And Daughters0.9 km
- Akshar News0.9 km
- BB Beauty And Groceries0.5 km
- Family Shopper0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Cricketers0.5 km
- Aldershot Cricket Club0.6 km
- The Red Lion0.8 km
- The White Hart0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Aldershot Pools Complex - General0.6 km
- Panda Bar0.5 km
- McDonalds0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- The Orient Fish and Chips0.7 km
- Tongham Curry House0.8 km
- Sizzling Wok0.8 km
- Greggs Aldershot1.0 km
- Sakura0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- The Southern Co-operative Limited0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aldershot1.7 km
- Ash2.3 km
- Ash Vale4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Tongham Road0.0 km
- Heron Wood Road0.3 km
- Heron Wood Road0.4 km
- Phillips Close0.4 km
- Allden Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GU124AU · Data under Open Government Licence