Ash South sits on the north‑western edge of the Borough of Guildford in Surrey, England, close to the Hampshire border and the larger towns of Aldershot and Farnham. The ward blends a village heart of older buildings with post‑war suburban streets and surrounding pockets of heath and greenbelt, so residents get a semi‑rural feel while still being within easy reach of town amenities.
Its nineteenth‑century rail connections helped shape growth and the local station links commuters into Guildford and beyond, so the area is largely residential with small shops, pubs and community facilities. There’s a conservation‑minded atmosphere around the older core and nearby open heathland, nearby military training areas add local character, and active residents’ groups and village events give it a strong neighbourhood identity.
Postcode districts covering Ash South
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 18.1 miles
- Sutton 24.6 miles
- Crawley 24.6 miles
- Slough 19.6 miles
- Basingstoke 16.3 miles
- Woking 7.6 miles
- Bracknell 11.7 miles
- Guildford 6.5 miles
- Maidenhead 19 miles
- Hounslow 22.1 miles
- Aldershot 1.6 miles
- Farnborough 3.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ash Green Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Ash Wharf Ward 0.6 miles
- Tongham Parish 0.9 miles
- North Town Ward 1 mile
- Ash Parish 1.1 miles
- Wyke Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Aldershot Park Ward 1.2 miles
- Ash and Ash Vale Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Sandy Cross Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Manor Park Ward 1.6 miles
- Aldershot Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Ash Vale Ward 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Ash South
GU12 6QE, GU12 6JJ, GU12 6NX, GU12 6TG, GU12 6FY, GU10 1AP, GU10 1BH, GU12 6TR, GU12 6NJ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 19.5 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 24.2 miles
- Ash Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Aldershot Railway Station 1.7 miles
Hotels near Ash South Ad
- The Hogs Back & Spa Farnham 3 1.1 miles
- The Princess Royal 4 2.5 miles
- Village Hotel Farnborough 3 3.5 miles
- Aviator Hampshire 4 2.9 miles
- Bush Hotel Farnham 4 3.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Farnborough 4 2.6 miles
- Premier Inn Aldershot 3 2.5 miles
- Premier Inn Farnham 3 3.1 miles
- The Falcon Hotel 3 3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Fleet 3 5.9 miles
Schools in Ash South
- Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Primary
- Ash Manor School Secondary
- Walsh C of E Infant School Primary
- Walsh C of E Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Recreation Ground Stadium 1.5 miles
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 2.3 miles
- Britty Wood Forest 2.9 miles
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 3.1 miles
- Waverley Abbey Archaeological site 3.6 miles
- The Farnum Museum Museum 4.2 miles
- university of surrey University 5.7 miles
- Foxall Wood Forest 7.1 miles
- Dogmersfield House Estate 7.8 miles
- Kingfield Stadium Stadium 8.3 miles
- Jamia Ahmadiyya UK College 10.3 miles
- Sunningdale Park Estate 11.5 miles