Housing in GU12 5NU
What the homes in GU12 5NU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ash Vale
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,673 (2024)
GU12 5NUAldershot
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (63%). Flats make up 7.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU12 5NU area is broadly in line with that, at 64.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.1% of households against 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented31.1%20.5%
- Social rented3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.4%. 26.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Guildford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Guildford, August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU12 5NU sits in (Ash Vale): about 1,673 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.