Affluence in GU12 5LG
How GU12 5LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ash Vale
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,673 (2024)
GU12 5LGAldershot
How well off GU12 5LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU12 5LG area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the GU12 5LG area is above that, at 69%. 17.4% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the GU12 5LG area is above that, at 44%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the GU12 5LG area is above that, at 38.2%. 11.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU12 5LG sits in (Ash Vale): about 1,673 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.