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GU12 4UD area guide

Who lives in GU12 4UD, 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)
Status: No longer in use

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At a glance

What GU12 4UD is like

GU12 4UD is a postcode in the Aldershot North Town area of Rushmoor. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,088 people. 45.3% of households own their home, 16.7% rent privately and 31.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 67.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in GU12 4 sold for a median of £365,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU12 4UD compares

Headline figures for GU12 4UD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

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

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£57,146

Average annual income before tax, higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU12 4UD differs most from the national average.

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 aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), 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 4UD FAQs

Is GU12 4UD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 49.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in GU12 4UD?

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 4UD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

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

Who lives in GU12 4UD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

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

Which council covers GU12 4UD?

The local authority for GU12 4UD is Rushmoor.

GU12 4UD comes under Rushmoor in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU12 4UD?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Aldershot Rail Station, 1 mile 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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