GU12 4DG is a safe, established residential area on Spencer Close, 0.6km from Aldershot in Aldershot. Administratively it sits within Manor Park ward and the Aldershot constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Rushmoor. Employment levels are high (56% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GU12 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00117464 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPENCER CLOSE, GU12 4DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPENCER CLOSE, GU12 4DG.
346
38
£ 66,400 /yr
70%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. GU12 4DG's 53% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 14.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU12 4DG. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 170,000
8 sales · Mean £ 176,312
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU12 4DG has low crime rates — 44 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School
Rowhill School
Talavera Junior School
Talavera Infant School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School
Wellington Community Primary School
Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
55 nearby- Church Road Post Office1.0 km
- Mark Turner And Daughters1.0 km
- Flybox0.4 km
- Akshar News1.0 km
- Aldershot Service Station0.5 km
- + 50 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Aldershot Traction Club1.0 km
- Culture0.4 km
- Excelsior Club0.3 km
- The Crimea Inn0.5 km
- The Funky End0.3 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Aldershot Baptist Church0.5 km
- Aldershot Play Centre0.5 km
- Boba And Sticks0.6 km
- Buzz Bingo0.7 km
- Caffe Macchiato0.6 km
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Bodrum Grill0.7 km
- China Rose0.5 km
- Herbies Pizza0.5 km
- McChina Wok Away0.3 km
- Milano Pizza0.6 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Golden Lion0.6 km
- Travelodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aldershot0.1 km
- Ash3.5 km
- North Camp4.0 km
Bus Stops
- St George's Road0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU124DG · Data under Open Government Licence