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GU12 postcode area · Guildford

The GU12 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Guildford, Rushmoor, Surrey Heath. Area Scores range from 35 to 89 across them. Every full GU12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The GU12 district contains both ends of the scale: Mytchett & Frith Hill at 90 out of 100 (#697 of 6,856 in England) against Aldershot Park at 35, a 55-point gap between neighbouring areas. 5 of the 9 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £262,000 in Aldershot Town to £586,250 in Pirbright & Normandy — a 2.2× gap within the GU12 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Guildford, Rushmoor and Surrey Heath — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£46,143a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime64per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied65%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the GU12 district

£372,250median home sold over the past year · +11.1% over 5 years · +0.6% over the year · 490 sales
Detached£519,000
Semi-detached£395,000
Terraced£343,000
Flat£196,000
Guildford£500,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Mytchett & Frith HillSurrey Heath 69790 £472,500
Ash ValeGuildford 78688 £373,500
TonghamGuildford 95886 £420,000
Aldershot Manor ParkRushmoor 1,00685 £392,000
Pirbright & NormandyGuildford 1,20582 £586,250
Aldershot North TownRushmoor 3,02156 £350,000
Aldershot TownRushmoor 3,37851 £262,000
Ash WharfGuildford 3,51549 £420,000
Aldershot ParkRushmoor 4,45435 £352,500

People living in GU12 Census 2021

Residents67,566
Median age (est.)38
Density928per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above31%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 12%25–44 30%45–64 24%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 14%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 26%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Associate professional 18% · Professional 18% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Associate professional18%
Professional18%
Managers & directors13%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 82%Asian: 11%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 82%Asian 11%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 38% · Hindu 4%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in GU12

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the GU12 district.

Aldershot Ash

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around GU12.

GU11 GU14 GU16 GU10 GU9 GU3 GU95 GU52

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.