Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around GU12 4GA.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Shawfield Primary School (Good) — 0.8 mi
46crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 46 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 8 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE BORDER PRACTICE — 0.7 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 14 bus stops nearby
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 17.8 ha total — largest park 6.2 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
16supermarkets
16 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Aldershot - North Lane — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near GU12 4GA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in GU12.
Average sold price by property type across the GU12 district, 2021–2026 — 3,186 sales.
About GU12 4GA
GU12 4GA scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, GU12 4GA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,758 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Alderwood School, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 46 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BORDER PRACTICE, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
