Willow Fields Ash, Guildford
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU12), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 16002296.
7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £1,017,000 across 1 sale. 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 75% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Ash, about 570 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 81 to 82 m above sea level. 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is The Border Practice, about 1.9 km away. About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £1,017,000 | £1,017,000 | £1,017,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £796,750 | £768,500 | £825,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £695,000 | £695,000 | £695,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £499,950 | £493,000 | £499,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2022 | 3 GU12 6HF | Detached | £1,017,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2017 | 1 GU12 6HF | Detached | £768,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2017 | 2 GU12 6HF | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2006 | 3 GU12 6HF | Detached | £695,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 3 GU12 6HF | Detached | £493,000 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2002 | 2 GU12 6HF | Detached | £499,950 | New build. |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 1 GU12 6HF | Detached | £499,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 224 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (35% of about 1,190 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 1.0 km
- Land at, 120-124 Ash Street, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6LL: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (460 m)
- The Forge, 129 Ash Street, Ash: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (590 m)
- The Firs, Ash Green Road, Ash, Guildford, GU12 6JJ: up to 7 homes, permissioned (650 m)
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 81 m and 82 m above sea level (81 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU12 6HD | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| GU12 6HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ash 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 570 m |
| Ash Vale 358,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Aldershot 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Willow Fields Ash | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 9.7 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Border Practice | 1.9 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ash Vale Pharmacy & Travel Clinic | 1.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Evans And Viggor | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | Farnham Hospital | 5.6 km |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 3.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Ash - Aldershot, Ash | 730 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,210 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,860 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ash Manor and Old Manor Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 320 m north-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Manor and Old Manor Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m north-east |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 550 m | No published inspection |
| Walsh CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 870 m | Requires improvement (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walsh CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 5–7 | 870 m | 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 Manor School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Shawfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery Church of England | Primary | 2–8 | 1.3 km | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funzone - Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School GU12 6LX | School/college/university | 490 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Chips Playscheme GU12 6LX | School/college/university | 490 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School GU12 6LX | School/college/university | 490 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brambles Close (3); On or near Parish Close (3); On or near Whitethorn Close (2); On or near The Croft (2); On or near The Briars (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nearby streets
The Croft · Grange Road · Meade Walk · Henry Close · Brambles Close · Whitethorn Close · Foreman Road · The Briars · Parish Close · Townsend Close · Thomas Manory Close · Gainsford Drive
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.