GU12 5JH is a sought-after residential area on Firacre Road, 0.2km from Ash Vale in Ash and Ash Vale. Administratively it sits within Ash Vale ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.
For serious buyers, GU12 5JH is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k, down 42.7% year-on-year. 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 5JH are sourced from Output Area E00155194 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FIRACRE ROAD, GU12 5JH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRACRE ROAD, GU12 5JH.
290
51
£ 61,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU12 5JH 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU12 5JH combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£327k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £327k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 42.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU12 5JH. The average age is 50.9. 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: 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
£ 330,000
8 sales · Mean £ 334,125
Detached
£ 510,000
2 sales · Mean £ 510,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU12 5JH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Shawfield Primary School
Holly Lodge Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Admiral0.7 km
- The Swan Public House0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Lavang0.5 km
- Spice of India1.0 km
- Carriages Cafe0.5 km
- Vale Cafe1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Food1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Sanya Convenience Store0.5 km
- Ashvale Grocer Ltd1.0 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The Greedy Pig0.8 km
- Bo-Wah Fish Bar1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ash Vale0.7 km
- North Camp1.2 km
- Ash2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Heathvale Bridge Road0.1 km
- Heathvale Bridge Road0.1 km
- St Mary's Road0.2 km
- St Mary's Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU125JH · Data under Open Government Licence