SHACKLETON CLOSE, GU12 5SB House Prices & Local Information

GU12 5SB is a sought-after residential area on Shackleton Close, 0.5km from Ash Vale in Ash and Ash Vale. Administratively it sits within Ash Vale ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU12, GU12 5SB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £419k, down 14.1% 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 5SB are sourced from Output Area E00155207 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.