Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

FIRACRE ROAD, GU12 5JH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRACRE ROAD, GU12 5JH.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 61,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime8
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Shawfield Primary School

Good201 pupils1.4 km
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Holly Lodge Primary Academy

Good422 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Admiral0.7 km
  • The Swan Public House0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Lavang0.5 km
  • Spice of India1.0 km
  • Carriages Cafe0.5 km
  • Vale Cafe1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Sanya Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Ashvale Grocer Ltd1.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
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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