GU12 5RB postcode in Mytchett, Surrey

GU12 5RB is a postcode in Mytchett, in the Ash Vale ward of Guildford. It is in the Godalming and Ash parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1992.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £394,000 Homes sold in GU12 5, last 12 months. ▲ 3.7% on the year before Nearest school Holly Lodge Primary Academy 800 m in a straight line Nearest station Ash Vale 850 m in a straight line

Where GU12 5RB is, and what is near it

Map of GU12 5RB and what is near it Map of GU12 5RB: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the GU12 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GU12 5FB: also in GU12 5GU12 5FE: also in GU12 5GU12 5GN: also in GU12 5GU12 5HG: also in GU12 5GU12 5LP: also in GU12 5GU12 5LR: also in GU12 5GU12 5LS: also in GU12 5GU12 5LT: also in GU12 5GU12 5LU: also in GU12 5GU12 5LY: also in GU12 5GU12 5LZ: also in GU12 5GU12 5NA: also in GU12 5GU12 5ND: also in GU12 5GU12 5NH: also in GU12 5GU12 5NJ: also in GU12 5GU12 5NL: also in GU12 5GU12 5NN: also in GU12 5GU12 5NP: also in GU12 5GU12 5NR: also in GU12 5GU12 5NS: also in GU12 5GU12 5NT: also in GU12 5GU12 5NU: also in GU12 5GU12 5NW: also in GU12 5GU12 5NX: also in GU12 5GU12 5NY: also in GU12 5GU12 5NZ: also in GU12 5GU12 5PA: also in GU12 5GU12 5PB: also in GU12 5GU12 5PD: also in GU12 5GU12 5PE: also in GU12 5GU12 5PF: also in GU12 5GU12 5PG: also in GU12 5GU12 5PH: also in GU12 5GU12 5PJ: also in GU12 5GU12 5PL: also in GU12 5GU12 5PN: also in GU12 5GU12 5PP: also in GU12 5GU12 5PR: also in GU12 5GU12 5PS: also in GU12 5GU12 5PT: also in GU12 5GU12 5PU: also in GU12 5GU12 5PW: also in GU12 5GU12 5PX: also in GU12 5GU12 5PY: also in GU12 5GU12 5QB: also in GU12 5GU12 5QD: also in GU12 5GU12 5QE: also in GU12 5GU12 5QF: also in GU12 5GU12 5QH: also in GU12 5GU12 5QJ: also in GU12 5GU12 5QN: also in GU12 5GU12 5QP: also in GU12 5GU12 5QR: also in GU12 5GU12 5QS: also in GU12 5GU12 5QU: also in GU12 5GU12 5QW: also in GU12 5GU12 5QY: also in GU12 5GU12 5QZ: also in GU12 5GU12 5RA: also in GU12 5GU12 5RD: also in GU12 5GU12 5RE: also in GU12 5GU12 5RF: also in GU12 5GU12 5RG: also in GU12 5GU12 5RH: also in GU12 5GU12 5RJ: also in GU12 5GU12 5RQ: also in GU12 5GU12 5RT: also in GU12 5GU12 5RU: also in GU12 5GU12 5SP: also in GU12 5 2 places, 1.1–2.9 kmSchool 1.7 kmSalesian College 1.9 kmNorth Camp Surgery 2.3 kmGP 2.7 kmGP 3.0 kmAsh Vale GU12 5RB Map of GU12 5RB and what is near it Map of GU12 5RB: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the GU12 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.1–2.9 kmSchool 1.7 kmGP 2.7 kmGP 3.0 kmAsh Vale GU12 5RB
  • GU12 5RB
  • Other postcodes in GU12 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2790, longitude -0.7155)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GU12 5RB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GU12 5RB?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for GU12 5RB. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GU12 5RB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Guildford Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Guildford Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GU12 5RB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU12 5RB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Guildford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU12 5RB: 2,118 properties in Guildford are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Guildford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GU12 5RB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GU12 5RB?

Homes in GU12 5 sold for a typical £394,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, up 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£394,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£380,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £540,000 29 sales
  • Semi-detached £450,000 36 sales
  • Terraced £325,000 40 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £196,500 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GU12 district: a typical £382,000 from 377 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in GU12 5RB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU12 5RB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GU12 5RB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around GU12 5RB. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GU12 5RB

Band D in Guildford for 2026‑27: £2,547. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,981 (band B) to £4,246 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,547.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,698
Band Babout 20 (4%)£1,981
Band Cabout 130 (23%)£2,264
Band Dabout 210 (37%)£2,547
Band Eabout 150 (26%)£3,113
Band Fabout 40 (7%)£3,679
Band Gabout 20 (4%)£4,246
Band Hwithheld£5,095

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 33% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Guildford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU12 5RB is in (ONS area E01030428), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GU12 5RB?

The nearest open schools to GU12 5RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GU12 5RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to GU12 5RB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GU12 5RB is Ash Vale Rail Station, 850 metres away in a straight line.

  • Ash Vale Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
  • North Camp Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near GU12 5RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near GU12 5RB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU12 5RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GU12 5RB?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GU12 5RB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Alfen Charging point · 2 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
  • Alfen Charging point · 2 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
  • Alfen Charging point · 2 chargers 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GU12 5RB?

The nearest to the centre of GU12 5RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GU12 5RB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GU12 5RB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GU12 5RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GU12 5RB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU12 5RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GU12 5RB?

The nearest vets to the centre of GU12 5RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GU12 5RB in a conservation area?

The centre of GU12 5RB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GU12 5RB?

Police.uk records 34 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU12 5RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences12 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Other theft4 reports
Public order2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports

Also: drugs 2, burglary 1, shoplifting 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for GU12 5RB

Ward
Ash Vale
Parish
Ash
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Mytchett
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1992

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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