Affluence in GU12 5SH
How GU12 5SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ash Vale
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,507 (2024)
GU12 5SHAldershot
How well off GU12 5SH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU12 5SH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.2% of adults in the GU12 5SH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.6% of adults in the GU12 5SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.4% of adults in the GU12 5SH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU12 5SH (Ash Vale) (about 1,507 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.