Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

PROSPECT ROAD, GU12 5ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT ROAD, GU12 5ED.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 61,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU12 5ED is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GU12 5ED's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £518k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £518k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU12 5ED is a sought-after residential area on Prospect Road, 0.9km from Ash Vale in Ash and Ash Vale. Administratively it sits within Ash Wharf ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.

For serious buyers, GU12 5ED is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £518k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU12 5ED are sourced from Output Area E00155212 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU12 5ED. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 500,000

3 sales · Mean £ 502,333

Detached

£ 512,500

6 sales · Mean £ 505,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU12 5ED has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences27
Vehicle crime20
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Shawfield Primary School

Good201 pupils0.8 km
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Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School

Good296 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Admiral0.2 km
  • The Swan Public House0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Spice of India0.3 km
  • Vale Cafe0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Happy Garden0.5 km
  • Ashvale kebab house0.5 km
  • Bo-Wah Fish Bar0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Ashvale Grocer Ltd0.4 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ash Vale1.4 km
  • Ash1.4 km
  • North Camp1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Napier Lane0.2 km
  • Napier Lane0.3 km
  • Shawfield Road0.4 km
  • St Mary's Road0.4 km
  • St Mary's Road0.5 km