Minleys Close Ash, Guildford
18 addresses across 1 postcode (GU12), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16002957.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £675,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 17).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ash, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 76 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Border Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £675,000 | £550,000 | £690,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £644,975 | £625,000 | £649,950 |
| 2021 | 13 | £485,000 | £428,070 | £650,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 15 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | 7 GU12 6GB | Detached | £690,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 8 GU12 6GB | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 13 GU12 6GB | Detached | £625,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 8 GU12 6GB | Detached | £649,950 | New build. |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 7 GU12 6GB | Detached | £649,950 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2022 | 12 GU12 6GB | Detached | £640,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 5 GU12 6GB | Detached | £620,000 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2021 | 6 GU12 6GB | Detached | £650,000 | New build. |
| 9 Sep 2021 | 9 GU12 6GB | Detached | £485,000 | New build. |
| 31 Aug 2021 | 10 GU12 6GB | Detached | £437,600 | New build. |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 11 GU12 6GB | Detached | £640,000 | New build. |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 3 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £437,000 | New build. |
| 4 Aug 2021 | 4 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £437,000 | New build. |
| 3 Aug 2021 | 2 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £428,070 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 1 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £437,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 14 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £485,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 17 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £485,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 16 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £485,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 15 GU12 6GB | Semi-detached | £474,600 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (8). Built: 2019 (17).
Council tax
What each band costs in Guildford in 2026-27: Band D £2,547 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,698 | £1,981 | £2,264 | £2,547 | £3,113 | £3,679 | £4,246 | £5,095 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (47% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Stadium Works, Oxenden Road, Tongham: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at, 120-124 Ash Street, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6LL: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- The Forge, 129 Ash Street, Ash: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 74 m and 76 m above sea level (75 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU12 6GB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ash 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Aldershot 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Ash Vale 358,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Lane Tongham | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Border Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vernons Chemist | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Evans And Viggor | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Farnham Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ash - Aldershot, Ash | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,210 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.8 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Military Cemetery, Aldershot, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cemetery, Aldershot | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bin Wood | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| College Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Whitegate Copse | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Gold Valley Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Crickets Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Guildford: see them on the Guildford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Manor School | Secondary | 11–16 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery Church of England | Primary | 2–8 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walsh CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walsh CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 5–7 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shawfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alderwood School | All-through | 4–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Forest Nursery - Ash GU12 6QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Ash Manor School GU12 6QH | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Yalden Gardens (6); On or near Ash Green Lane West (4); On or near Hop Garden Way (4); On or near The Wooldridges (2); On or near Square Field Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GU12 6GB: 18 addresses
Nearby streets
Little Hannocks Close · Millers Land Close · Square Field Way · Kemp Close · Yalden Gardens · Bushy Plats Close · Colyer Way · The Wooldridges · Drapers Way · Parsons Way · Spoil Lane · Cowdries Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.