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Derwent Avenue is in Ash Vale, Aldershot and in Guildford district. GU12 5AN is located in the Ash Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Derwent Avenue, Ash Vale, Aldershot, GU12 5AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU12 5AW, GU12 5AA, GU12 5AJ, GU12 5AF, GU12 5AH, GU12 5AP, GU12 5ST, GU12 5SS, GU12 5AQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU12 5AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.8%50.9%-1.9% 51.0% -0.1%
Male47.2%49.1%1.9% 49.0% 0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.4%37.1%4.7% 37.9% -0.8%
Married: Opposite sex48%40.2%-7.8% 44.2% -4.0%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated4.9%3.2%-1.7% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced13.8%13.9%0.1% 9.1% 4.8%
Widowed0.9%4.8%3.9% 6.1% -1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.6%42.8%-7.8% 48.4% -5.6%
Good health34.6%38.8%4.2% 33.6% 5.2%
Fair health11.1%10.9%-0.2% 12.7% -1.8%
Bad health2.5%6.3%3.8% 4.0% 2.3%
Very bad health1.2%1.3%0.1% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.6%24%0.4% 18.2% 5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.7%12.8%-1.9% 9.6% 3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.6%16.8%-2.8% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship3.6%2%-1.6% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%14.8%1.5% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar20.9%26.8%5.9% 33.8% -7.0%
Other4.4%2.8%-1.6% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.9%0%-1.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Other Asian3.1%1.9%-1.2% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African0%1.2%1.2% 2.5% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White89.2%90.1%0.9% 81.4% 8.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3.4%4%0.6% 0.1% 3.9%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8%87.2%-2.6% 83.2% 4.0%
European Union2.2%6.9%4.7% 6.1% 0.8%
Rest of Europe1.9%0.6%-1.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1.5%2.8%1.3% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.3%1.6%-2.7% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.3% -0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.5%86.6%-2.9% 83.2% 3.4%
10+ Years2.5%4%1.5% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years0.9%4.7%3.8% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years2.5%3.1%0.6% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years4.6%1.6%-3.0% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.8% 76.7% -4.9%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries5% 1.5% 3.5%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
No passport held20.1% 13.5% 6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.3% 37.2% 8.1%
Christian44.7% 46.2% -1.5%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Derwent Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Avenue was 115.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.6% higher than the Ash Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Derwent Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ash Vale and the 53rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU12 5AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Derwent Avenue are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Guildford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Derwent Avenue, Ash Vale, Aldershot, GU12 5AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU12 5AN

Average Price
£303,125
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£303,125
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Derwent Avenue

Average Price
£293,169
Semi-Detached
£368,144
Terraced
£306,257
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£120,031
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Derwent AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
26 Derwent Avenue, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002024-06-10 £188,900
33 Derwent Avenue, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002022-04-22 £391,744
23 Derwent Avenue, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002020-12-18 £320,779
33 Derwent Avenue, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002019-07-25 £358,621
35 Derwent Avenue, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002018-02-12 £366,197
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU12 5AN

Employment

GU12 5AN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired34
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities20
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education12
Other11
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shawfield Primary School
Winchester Road , GU12 6SX
3out of 4 801 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School
Ash Church Road , GU12 6LX
3out of 4 1,594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School
Ash Street , GU12 6LT
4out of 4 1,877 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Walsh CofE Junior School
Ash Street , GU12 6LT
2out of 4 1,877 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Infant School
Redvers Buller Road , GU11 2HR
2out of 4 2,007 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ash Manor School
Manor Road , GU12 6QH
3out of 4 2,372 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Wavell School
Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH
3out of 4 2,517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF
4out of 4 4,703 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Farnham Heath End
Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN
2out of 4 5,360 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road , GU14 6SB
- not rated 3,537 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderwood School
Belle Vue Road , GU12 4RZ
4out of 4 1,848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salesian College
119 Reading Road , GU14 6PA
- not rated 2,653 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rowhill School
York Road , GU11 3JG
3out of 4 3,625 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT
- not rated 5,191 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 5,246 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vale Cafe4, The Parade Wharf Road562 yd
Spice of India2, The Parade Wharf Road562 yd
The Lake HouseClubhouse, Gold Valley Lakes726 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Public HouseThe Swan, 2 Hutton Road858 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bo-Wah Fish Bar10, The Parade Wharf Road562 yd
Ashvale kebab houseUnit 2, 248 Shawfield Road610 yd
Happy Garden171 - 173 Ash Hill Road714 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food14 Wharf Road617 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ash Tennis Club
Ash Hill Road
tennis courts888 yd
Ash Victoria Hall
ASH HILL ROAD
916 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.