GU12 6JL

POSTCODE

GU12 6JL is a postcode in Ash Wharf.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.2470, -0.7052
OS grid SU904505 (490,469, 150,551)
IMD England
8/10
#26679
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
MoM +13% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X67WV+QW
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26679
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26679 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in GU12

Police Recorded Crime near GU12 6JL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GU12 6JL

Counts are for Ash Wharf electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +70%
22133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
20
YoY —
23133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

52
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,435
White Brit.88.7%
Other White4.5%
Pakistani1.3%
White & Asian1.0%
+ other · 4.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,435
Christian51.9%
No religion40.3%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,438
50–6423.2%
35–4916.9%
65–7413.3%
75–8410.0%
25–349.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 611
Single family household, all members 66+16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
One person: aged 66+15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%
One person: other8.5%
+ 9 other households · 28.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ash Rail Station

    Rail · entrance 2

    560 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Wanborough Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Ash Vale Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

Bus stops

  • Ash Railway Station

    Bus · S-bound · south

    488 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Stonehill Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    500 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Stonehill Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    502 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • The Old Railway Station

    Bus · adj · south

    566 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Chester Road

    Bus · opp · south

    583 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for GU12 6JL

England
Country
Guildford
Local Authority
Surrey
Ash Wharf
Ward
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GU12 6JL
Coordinates
51.2470, -0.7052
Grid reference
SU904505
Easting
490,469
Northing
150,551
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X67WV+QW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ash Green (Guildford)
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Guildford
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Guildford
Local Authority
Council Area
Godalming and Ash E14001249
Constituency
E14001249
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Ash Wharf
Constituency code
E14001249
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ash
International Territorial Level
Guildford

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Guildford 010B E01030431
E01030431
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Guildford 010 E02006353
E02006353
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Guildford 010B E01030431
E01030431
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Guildford 010 E02006353
E02006353
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:34 AM6:00 PM
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GU12 6JL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030431 and MSOA E02006353 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26679
Present — Active
Postcode GU12 6JL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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