Postcode · Aldershot

GU12 4TA area guide

Who lives in GU12 4TA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Aldershot North Town
Council: Rushmoor
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 3,088 (2024)

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At a glance

What GU12 4TA is like

GU12 4TA is a postcode in the Aldershot North Town neighbourhood of Rushmoor. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 3,088 people. 45.3% of households own their home, 16.7% rent privately and 31.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 67.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in GU12 4 sold for a median of £365,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU12 4TA compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most — 49.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£365,000

Median over 146 sales in GU12 4, +7.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

89%

of 9 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£57,146

Average a year, before tax — higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
49.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
25.7% of residents are 20 to 34 — the age group that rents most — against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
31.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in GU12 4 is up 7.4% on the year before.

Questions

GU12 4TA FAQs

Is GU12 4TA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 49.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in GU12 4TA?

The median sale price over the last year was £365,000.

Homes in GU12 4 sold for a median of £365,000 across 146 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is GU12 4TA safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU12 4TA, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in GU12 4TA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 9.9% of residents. 45.3% of households own their home. The most common home is purpose-built flat (39.9%).

Which council covers GU12 4TA?

GU12 4TA is in Rushmoor.

GU12 4TA is in Rushmoor, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU12 4TA?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Aldershot Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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