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Northcote Road is in Ash Vale, Aldershot and in Guildford district. GU12 5LX is located in the Ash Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: GU12 5SN, GU12 5NQ, GU12 5NF, GU12 5LF, GU12 5NG, GU12 5JZ, GU12 5NE, GU12 5JS, GU12 5SW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU12 5LX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%48.3%-0.8% 51.0% -2.7%
Male50.9%51.7%0.8% 49.0% 2.7%

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)
Single54.9%37.8%-17.1% 37.9% -0.1%
Married: Opposite sex25.7%36.5%10.8% 44.2% -7.7%
Separated4.2%5.1%0.9% 2.2% 2.9%
Divorced13.2%13.5%0.3% 9.1% 4.4%
Widowed2.1%7.1%5.0% 6.1% 1.0%

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 health51.5%47.8%-3.7% 48.4% -0.6%
Good health35.3%32.6%-2.7% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health9%15.2%6.2% 12.7% 2.5%
Bad health4.2%3.9%-0.3% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around GU12 5LX this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%9.7%-0.7% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.4%12.3%-5.1% 9.6% 2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%14.9%-3.9% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship3.5%2.6%-0.9% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.1%16.2%-1.9% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar29.2%41.6%12.4% 33.8% 7.8%
Other2.8%2.6%-0.2% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%3.3%3.3% 0.7% 2.6%
Indian0%4.4%4.4% 3.1% 1.3%
Other Asian0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0%-1.2% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White97%86.7%-10.3% 81.4% 5.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.8%0%-1.8% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%0.6%0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0%1.7%1.7% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% 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%77.4%-12.4% 83.2% -5.8%
European Union8.4%10.2%1.8% 6.1% 4.1%
Africa0%2.3%2.3% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia0.6%6.8%6.2% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%2.3%1.1% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.8%75.7%-14.1% 83.2% -7.5%
10+ Years0%14.4%14.4% 9.8% 4.6%
5-10 Years2.4%6.1%3.7% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years4.2%2.8%-1.4% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years3.6%1.1%-2.5% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.8% 76.7% 3.1%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland6.2% 1.3% 4.9%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held6.7% 13.5% -6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.4% 37.2% 12.2%
Christian43.3% 46.2% -2.9%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Northcote Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northcote Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ash Vale average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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 5LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northcote Road are based on 103 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 Northcote Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, GU12 5LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU12 5LX

Average Price
£263,669
Semi-Detached
£280,940
Terraced
£276,138
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£184,436
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northcote Road

Average Price
£296,126
Semi-Detached
£388,776
Terraced
£287,735
Detached
£437,388
Flats/Maisonettes
£198,180
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northcote Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
27 Northcote Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002025-08-15 £295,568
55 Northcote Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002024-05-15 £194,343
95 Northcote Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£175,0002023-06-16 £172,089
59 Northcote Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£168,0002023-03-03 £175,952
47 Northcote Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£297,5002022-07-12 £310,020
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU12 5LX

Employment

GU12 5LX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

GU12 5LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee19
Retired15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Other8
Information and communication7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Stratford Road , GU12 5PX
3out of 4 1,094 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Infant School
Redvers Buller Road , GU11 2HR
2out of 4 1,471 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Farnborough Infant School
Queen's Road , GU14 6JU
4out of 4 1,478 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School
Queen's Road , GU14 6DU
4out of 4 1,623 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Shawfield Primary School
Winchester Road , GU12 6SX
3out of 4 1,876 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Wavell School
Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH
3out of 4 2,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ash Manor School
Manor Road , GU12 6QH
3out of 4 3,522 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cove School
St John's Road , Cove GU14 9RN
2out of 4 5,415 yd Foundation school 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 2,612 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX
- not rated 4,778 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 2,840 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 1,708 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road , GU14 8AT
- not rated 4,136 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 4,146 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowhill School
York Road , GU11 3JG
3out of 4 4,279 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Samuel Cody School
Ballantyne Road , GU14 8SN
3out of 4 5,074 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Lavang indian Gastronomy319 Vale Road396 yd
Carriages Cafe321 Vale Road396 yd
The old FordThe Old Ford, The Old Ford Lynchford Road844 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Public HouseThe Swan, 2 Hutton Road689 yd
The Old FordThe Old Ford, The Old Ford Lynchford Road844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greedy PigThe Old Coachworks Lysons Avenue530 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express Lysons Avenue560 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holly Lodge Primary School
STRATFORD ROAD
grass pitches994 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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