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Vickers Road is in Ash Vale, Aldershot and in Guildford district. GU12 5SE is located in the Ash Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: GU12 5SG, GU12 5SQ, GU12 5SD, GU12 5SH, GU12 5SF, GU12 5SB, GU12 5SX, GU12 5HT, GU12 5SJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU12 5SE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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)
Female47%47.1%0.1% 51.0% -3.9%
Male53%52.9%-0.1% 49.0% 3.9%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of GU12 5SE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.1%31.5%-3.6% 37.9% -6.4%
Married: Opposite sex48.4%52.8%4.4% 44.2% 8.6%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated5.3%2.6%-2.7% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9.3%10.2%0.9% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed0.9%2.1%1.2% 6.1% -4.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.8%55.1%-9.7% 48.4% 6.7%
Good health27.5%35.5%8.0% 33.6% 1.9%
Fair health6%7.1%1.1% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health1.3%2.4%1.1% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 5SE this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.8%8.2%-1.6% 18.2% -10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%9%-4.8% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.3%13.3%-4.0% 13.4% -0.1%
Apprenticeship2.2%4.3%2.1% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%18.9%5.1% 16.9% 2.0%
Degree or Similar41.8%45.1%3.3% 33.8% 11.3%
Other1.3%1.3%0.0% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.7%0%-0.7% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.7%0%-0.7% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani2%2.3%0.3% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian1.3%4%2.7% 1.6% 2.4%
Black African1%0%-1.0% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%2.3%1.6% 0.8% 1.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White89.6%88%-1.6% 81.4% 6.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.3%0%-1.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab1%0%-1.0% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% 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 Kingdom87.6%83.1%-4.5% 83.2% -0.1%
European Union4.4%6.8%2.4% 6.1% 0.7%
Rest of Europe1.3%1.4%0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.7%0.7%-1.0% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia4%5.1%1.1% 5.6% -0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%2%1.3% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.3%1%0.7% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.6%82.5%-4.1% 83.2% -0.7%
10+ Years2%11.4%9.4% 9.8% 1.6%
5-10 Years1.3%3%1.7% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years2.7%2%-0.7% 2.2% -0.2%
Less than 2 years7.4%1%-6.4% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.8% 76.7% 9.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.7% 37.2% 2.5%
Christian48.1% 46.2% 1.9%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish3% 0.5% 2.5%
Muslim1.3% 6.5% -5.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Vickers Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vickers Road was 23.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.5% lower than the Ash Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vickers Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ash Vale and the 94th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.9%.



🔎 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 5SE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vickers Road are based on 168 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 Vickers Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, GU12 5SE

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU12 5SE

Average Price
£427,860
Semi-Detached
£429,042
Terraced
£421,466
Detached
£525,325
Flats/Maisonettes
£210,112
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vickers Road

Average Price
£408,930
Semi-Detached
£520,964
Terraced
£452,340
Detached
£541,378
Flats/Maisonettes
£225,343
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vickers Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Vickers Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002026-03-11 £185,000
1 Vickers Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002023-10-31 £191,020
32 Vickers Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£533,5002023-01-18 £529,232
15 Vickers Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£215,0002022-12-21 £204,154
7 Vickers Road, Aldershot, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£192,0002022-09-22 £178,259
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU12 5SE

Employment

GU12 5SE 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 Employee121
Part-Time Employee31
Retired30
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Information and communication25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education16
Financial and insurance activities16
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing12
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shawfield Primary School
Winchester Road , GU12 6SX
3out of 4 1,134 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ash Vale First School
Frimley Road , Ash Vale GU12 5NZ
- not rated 1,433 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marlborough Infant School
Redvers Buller Road , GU11 2HR
3out of 4 1,827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Stratford Road , GU12 5PX
3out of 4 1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge Primary School
Stratford Road , GU12 5PX
- not rated 1,838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southcote Middle School
Ash Church Road , Ash GU12 6LX
- not rated 1,965 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 2,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ash Manor School
Manor Road , GU12 6QH
3out of 4 2,777 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Connaught School
Tongham Road , GU12 4AS
- not rated 3,350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF
4out of 4 5,051 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF
- not rated 5,051 yd Voluntary aided 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 3,245 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
- not rated 2,229 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge Tuition Centre
Ash Youth and Community Centre , Ash Hill Road GU12 5DN
- not rated 1,366 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kwabena Montessori Independent School
17 Closeworth Road , GU14 6JH
- not rated 1,757 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Napier School
40 Lynchford Road , North Camp GU14 6EF
- not rated 2,117 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Salesian College
119 Reading Road , GU14 6PA
- not rated 2,346 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rushmoor Independent Preparatory School
40 Reading Road , GU14 6NB
- not rated 2,596 yd Other independent 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
Vale Cafe4, The Parade Wharf Road885 yd
Spice of India2, The Parade Wharf Road885 yd
Lavang indian Gastronomy319 Vale Road970 yd
Carriages Cafe321 Vale Road970 yd
The Lake HouseClubhouse, Gold Valley Lakes1,019 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Public HouseThe Swan, 2 Hutton Road584 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bo-Wah Fish Bar10, The Parade Wharf Road885 yd
Ashvale kebab houseUnit 2, 248 Shawfield Road978 yd
Happy Garden171 - 173 Ash Hill Road1,073 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food14 Wharf Road931 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near GU12 5SE postcode.

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 speed225.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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